Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - Slough

Academics Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational organization in Slough is seeking a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant. The role involves supporting children with additional needs in a classroom environment. Ideal for graduates looking to gain practical experience in educational psychology. Salary is £90 - £95 per day. Full-time hours are from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM.

Qualifications

• Psychology graduate with a keen interest in child development.
• Ability to support students with emotional and behavioral needs.
• Experience or willingness to assist in educational settings.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils' emotional and behavioral needs in class.
• Assist teachers with lesson delivery and student engagement.
• Work one-on-one or in small groups with pupils.

Skills

Interest in child development

Supportive communication

Behaviour management

Education

Psychology degree

Job description

Psychology Graduate - Teaching Assistant - Slough - ASAP Start

Are you a Psychology graduate with a keen interest in child development, mental health, or educational psychology?

A welcoming and supportive school in Slough is seeking a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team this September. This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate looking to gain practical experience working with children and young people with additional needs - ideal for those considering a future in educational psychology, clinical psychology, or child and adolescent mental health.

As a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and students who require additional emotional, behavioural, or academic support. You will play a key role in helping to create a safe and positive learning environment where all pupils can thrive.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils' emotional and behavioural needs in and out of the classroom
• Assisting teachers in delivering lesson content and helping students engage with learning
• Working 1:1 with pupils or in small groups to support learning and social development
• Observing, recording, and reporting on pupil progress to support interventions
• Collaborating with SEN and pastoral teams to implement tailored support strategies

This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience that will support your understanding of psychological theory in a real-world educational setting.

Role details

• Position: Psychology Graduate - Teaching Assistant
• Location: Slough
• Start Date: ASAP
• Salary: 90 - 95 per day
• Hours: Full time, 8:30am - 4:00pm

If you're a Psychology graduate interested in this Teaching Assistant position in Slough, please contact Ryan Pike at Academics Ltd on (phone number removed) or apply directly to this advert.