Psychology Graduate Intervention Assistant - Slough

Academics Ltd; Slough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education agency is seeking a Psychology Graduate Intervention Assistant in Slough. This full-time position offers the chance to support students with learning and emotional needs. Ideal for graduates interested in careers in educational psychology or SEN. The role involves providing tailored interventions, collaborating with teachers, and creating an engaging learning environment. Exciting opportunity to gain practical experience and make a real impact in students' lives.

Qualifications

• Psychology graduate eager to support child development.
• Interest in educational psychology or special educational needs (SEN).
• Strong communication abilities and a compassionate approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored 1:1 and group interventions.
• Adapt lesson materials for inclusive learning.
• Monitor student progress and collaborate with teachers.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Patience

Adaptability

Education

Psychology degree

Job description

Overview

Psychology Graduate Intervention Assistant - Slough

Full-time | £90-£95 per day | Monday to Friday, 8:30am-4:00pm
Start Date: ASAP/November

Are you a psychology graduate eager to gain hands-on experience in a school setting?

Academics are working with a primary school in Slough seeking a compassionate and motivated Psychology Graduate Intervention Assistant to support students with additional learning or emotional needs.

This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your psychology knowledge in a practical, rewarding role - ideal for those considering careers in educational psychology, SEN, or teaching.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group interventions, tailored to pupils\' academic, emotional, or behavioural needs.
• Support inclusive learning by adapting lesson materials and creating a safe, engaging environment.
• Monitor progress and collaborate with the class teacher and SENCO to review strategies.
• Offer emotional and social support, helping students in Slough schools build confidence and resilience.
• Communicate effectively with staff and parents to ensure consistent, holistic support.

What We\'re Looking For

• A psychology graduate with a strong interest in child development or SEN.
• Empathetic, patient, and adaptable with excellent communication skills.
• Eager to build a career in education, therapy, or mental health support.

Why This Role?

• Make a real impact in a child\'s life every day.
• Gain valuable school-based experience in a vibrant Slough primary school.
• Be part of a collaborative and welcoming staff team.
• Excellent foundation for PGCE, MSc, or further training.
• Join a trusted education agency working across Slough and surrounding areas.

If you\'re ready to take your first step into education or SEN support, don\'t miss this exciting opportunity in Slough. Contact Academics Ltd with your application today.