Psychology Graduate Learning Support Assistant

Academics; Essex; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics in Barking and Dagenham is seeking a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant to support pupils across the school.

You will provide one-to-one and small-group learning support, helping pupils build academic progress, confidence and engagement.

This role offers valuable education and training experience for graduates considering careers in teaching, educational psychology, counselling or SEN support. Salary will be in line with the school's pay policy.

Qualifications

• Psychology degree desirable.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Genuine interest in working within schools.

Responsibilities

• Working as a Learning Support Assistant with pupils across the school.
• Providing one-to-one and small-group learning support.
• Supporting pupils with their academic progress, confidence and engagement.
• Using your Psychology background to understand individual learning and behavioural needs.
• Working closely with teachers and other school staff.
• Developing practical experience within education and training.
• Helping create a positive, inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Skills

Psychology

Communication skills

Education

Psychology degree

Job description

Academics in Barking and Dagenham is seeking a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant to support pupils across the school.

You will provide one-to-one and small-group learning support, helping pupils build academic progress, confidence and engagement.

This role offers valuable education and training experience for graduates considering careers in teaching, educational psychology, counselling or SEN support. Salary will be in line with the school's pay policy.