Psychology Graduate

Posted 03 March 2026
Salary £32916 - £51048 per annum
LocationEssex
Job type Permanent
Discipline SupportSpecial Educational Needs & Disabilities
ReferenceV-116483

Job description

Psychology Graduate | Southend-on-Sea, Essex
 
Are you a Psychology Graduate who is looking to build upon their classroom experience?
An exciting opportunity for a Psychology Graduate to gain hands-on experience as a Secondary Teaching Assistant in a supportive school in Southend-on-Sea to make a true impact.
 
Psychology Graduate | Role Details:
  • Full-time Psychology Graduate | gaining meaningful experience.
  • Supporting Secondary teaching and learning across KS3-KS4.
  • Delivering 1:1 and small group interventions.
  • Supporting pupils in SEND need as a Psychology Graduate; including Autism and ADHD.
  • Assisting with classroom management and engagement.
 
 Psychology Graduate | What the school is looking for:
  • The successful Primary Teaching Assistant will be a Psychology Graduate who holds a 2:1 or 1st Class Degree from a UK University.
  • Previous child-centred experience with SEND needs in a tutoring, mentoring or perhaps youth work settings is high valued.
  • A Psychology Graduate who shows a willingness to learn and grow in their role.
 
Psychology Graduate | Benefits:
  • High-quality training and tailored CPD for the appointed Psychology Graduate.
  • Clear and supportive behaviour systems.
  • Structured induction programme and mentoring of all staff / pathways into Teacher Training.
  • A collaborative team culture with SEN and pastoral specialists.
 
If you are a Psychology Graduate who is looking to gain valuable classroom-based experience in Southend-on-Sea, apply today! Send an up-to-date CV alongside your application.
 
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