Psychology Graduate — Learning Support Assistant (Sept Start)

KPI EDUCATION; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

September start

Professional development

Job summary

KPI EDUCATION in Birmingham is recruiting a Psychology Graduate to join as Learning Support Assistant from September 2026. The role focuses on supporting pupils with additional learning needs and providing 1:1 and small-group assistance.

You will work closely with teachers to promote wellbeing, confidence and inclusive education, with opportunities to develop skills in SEND support and educational psychology pathways.

Qualifications

• Recent psychology graduate with 1st or 2:1 preferred.
• A-Levels and GCSEs matched to role requirements.
• Patient, empathetic, and resilient with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
• Assist students with SEND, SEMH, autism, ADHD or other needs.
• Help create a positive, safe and engaging learning environment.
• Work with teachers and pastoral staff to support pupil progress and wellbeing.
• Encourage student confidence, independence and social development.

Skills

Psychology degree

Communication skills

Empathy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology

Job description

KPI EDUCATION in Birmingham is recruiting a Psychology Graduate to join as Learning Support Assistant from September 2026. The role focuses on supporting pupils with additional learning needs and providing 1:1 and small-group assistance.

You will work closely with teachers to promote wellbeing, confidence and inclusive education, with opportunities to develop skills in SEND support and educational psychology pathways.