Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - Wokingham )

Academics; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics in Wokingham is seeking a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant to join ASAP. This role supports pupils with SEN and a range of needs, providing 1:1 and small-group help to boost learning and confidence.

You will work with ASD, ADHD, learning difficulties and SEMH pupils, building trusting relationships and supporting academic, social and emotional development within an inclusive classroom.

Qualifications

• Psychology graduate
• Experience supporting children with additional needs
• Patient, empathetic and resilient

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEN
• Support children with ASD, ADHD, learning difficulties, and SEMH needs
• Build positive relationships with pupils
• Support pupils academically, socially, and emotionally
• Assist teachers with personalised learning and intervention strategies
• Help maintain a calm, structured, and inclusive classroom environment

Job description

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant

Location: Wokingham

Start Date: ASAP

Pay: £90 - £105 per day

Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain valuable experience supporting children and young people with additional needs?

A welcoming and inclusive specialist school in Wokingham is seeking a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. This is an excellent opportunity for a Psychology graduate to gain hands‑on experience within an education setting while developing skills relevant to future careers in educational psychology, clinical psychology, counselling, or SEN support.

As a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with a range of additional needs, helping them overcome barriers to learning and develop their confidence.

As a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEN
• Support children with ASD, ADHD, learning difficulties, and SEMH needs
• Build positive and trusting relationships with pupils
• Support pupils academically, socially, and emotionally
• Assist teachers with personalised learning and intervention strategies
• Help maintain a calm, structured, and inclusive classroom environment

The school is looking for a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant who is patient, empathetic, resilient, and passionate about supporting young people.

This Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant position provides an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience before progressing into further training or a career within psychology, education, or mental health.

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - Wokingham - Psychology Graduate - SEN - ASD - ASAP StartSalary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.