Psychology Graduate

TN United Kingdom; Gainsborough CP; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant to support pupils with learning disabilities and emotional needs in special needs schools. This role offers flexible hours and the opportunity for permanent employment. Ideal candidates will have a passion for education and experience working with children. Competitive daily rates are offered, along with professional development training and dedicated consultant support.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates paid weekly via PAYE

Guaranteed pay scheme

Pension contributions

Free professional development training

Refer a friend bonus scheme

Dedicated support from a consultant

Qualifications

• Experience working with children.
• Eligibility for Enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with learning disabilities and emotional needs.
• Build positive relationships and develop strategies for learning.

Skills

Passion for education

Education

Psychology Graduate

Job description

Job Description for Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant

Are you a Psychology Graduate with experience working with children? If so, you can gain paid employment supporting pupils with learning disabilities, additional learning needs, or social, emotional, and mental health needs in special needs schools across Scunthorpe.

The ideal Psychology Graduate will work as a Teaching Assistant, providing vital support to teachers and pupils. You will build positive relationships with pupils, develop strategies to overcome learning barriers, and help them maximize their educational experience. This role can be full-time or part-time, depending on your circumstances.

About the School

• Opportunities are available to support young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs or those with learning disabilities, based on your preference.
• You will utilize your Psychology knowledge to gain valuable experience for a future career working with children.
• There are prospects for the role to become permanent after a qualifying period.

Requirements

• A passion for education.
• Eligibility to undergo thorough interviewing, referencing checks, and an Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service.

About Vision for Education

Vision for Education is a leading education recruitment agency committed to the development of young people. With branches nationwide, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary, and SEND teaching and support staff.

Salary

£90 to £130 per day, depending on experience, training, or qualifications.

What We Offer

• Competitive daily rates paid weekly via PAYE.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to conditions).
• Pension contributions (after qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR regulations.
• Free professional development training, including Team Teach, webinars, and safeguarding updates.
• Refer a friend bonus scheme.
• Dedicated support from a consultant.

We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, gender, race, religion, disability, or sexual orientation.