Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant

Parker Smith Inclusion; London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Parker Smith Inclusion is seeking a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant to support children with Special Educational Needs in London. This role offers hands-on experience, continuous training, and a pathway to a fulfilling career in teaching or clinical psychology. Ideal for recent psychology graduates eager to make a meaningful impact.

Benefits

CV support & expert career guidance

SEND Training Hub access

Long-term & permanent roles opportunities

Ethical PAYE only

Qualifications

• Recent Psychology graduate looking for hands-on experience in education.
• Experience in supporting children with additional needs is an advantage.
• Desire to pursue a career in teaching or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Support children with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
• Gain experience in behavior management and mental health.
• Assist in building children's confidence and future prospects.

Skills

Compassion

Behaviour Management

Autism Awareness

Communication

Education

Psychology Degree

Job description

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - Make a Real Difference!

London
Earn up to £500 per week (PAYE - no hidden umbrella costs!)
Immediate & September Start Dates Available
Are you a recent Psychology graduate looking to kickstart your career?

Do you want to gain hands-on experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) while working towards a career in teaching, clinical psychology, child psychology, social work, or pastoral care? If so, this role is the perfect first step!

At Parker Smith Inclusion, we partner with a wide range of schools - from SEND schools and mainstream settings to Alternative Provisions (APs) and Pupil Referral Units (PRUs). There is a growing demand for enthusiastic, compassionate graduates like you to make a real impact on young lives.
What's in it for you?

First-hand experience with children and young people with additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, SEMH, ODD, and complex learning needs.
PS Inclusion's SEND Training Hub - Gain valuable skills in behaviour management, autism awareness, and mental health through our online SEND training hub.
Career progression - Many of our graduates go on to teacher training, educational psychology, social work, or therapy-based careers.
Make a real impact - Support children in overcoming barriers to learning, building their confidence and future prospects.
Why Parker Smith Inclusion?

Specialist SEND recruitment agency - Over 300 FIVE-STAR Google reviews!
Personalised job matching - We connect you with schools that fit your skills & aspirations.
Ethical approach - PAYE only (no hidden deductions from umbrella companies).
Long-term & permanent roles - No short-term supply placements, just real career-building opportunities!
CV support & expert career guidance - Helping you stand out in the education sector.
Exclusive roles - Many schools work only with Parker Smith Inclusion.

Ready to take the next step?
Apply now to start your journey in SEND education and transform young lives - including your own!

Visit our jobs page, call us on 0203 011 4848, or click APPLY NOW to find out more!