Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant

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

Job summary

A specialist SEN school is seeking a dedicated Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant in Tewkesbury. This full-time role offers recent graduates a chance to support children with Autism and Complex Needs, providing tailored emotional and educational support within a nurturing classroom environment. The position is ideal for those pursuing a career in psychology, counselling, or therapy.

Qualifications

• Recent Psychology graduate with a genuine interest in education and therapy.
• Experience working with children, particularly those with special educational needs.
• Strong ability to support emotional wellbeing and learning.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with pupils aged 5-16 to support their learning needs.
• Provide 1:1 and small group support in a classroom setting.
• Collaborate with teachers and support staff to create a nurturing learning environment.

Skills

Emotional support

Communication skills

Understanding of Autism

Team collaboration

Education

Psychology degree

Job description

Overview

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant

Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire

Immediate Start

Full-Time

89-100 per day

Perfect for Psychology/Counselling Graduates and Higher-Level Teaching Assistants
Specialist focus: Social, Emotional, Mental Health (SEMH) & Complex Needs

Are you a recent Psychology graduate ready to take the first step in your career? Are you considering a future in therapy, counselling, or psychology and want valuable hands-on experience? Then this Psychology Graduate TA role is just what you are looking for!

A specialist SEN school in Tewkesbury, supporting children with Autism and Complex Needs, is looking for a dedicated Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant. This Psychology Graduate TA role offers an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience in a therapeutic and educational setting, providing invaluable preparation for a career in clinical, educational, or occupational psychology.

The Psychology Graduate TA Role

• Work closely with pupils aged 5-16 within a classroom setting.
• Support children with their emotional wellbeing, social development, and learning.
• Provide 1:1 and small group support tailored to individual needs.
• Help pupils build confidence, resilience, and positive connections with others.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and support staff to create a nurturing environment.

Apply today for this Psychology Graduate role by replying to this advert with your CV!