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Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - Birmingham

Are you a recent Psychology Graduate who is looking to pursue a career working with children? Either as a teacher or educational psychologist? This is your chance to gain additional school-based experience and make a real difference!

• Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant
• September 2026 until July 2027
• Special Educational Needs School – Birmingham
• Supporting children with Special Educational Needs

The Role

As a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant your focus will be on providing 1-2-1 support for children with special educational needs. Your role will be to provide tailored support for children with additional learning needs including Autism, Aspergers’ MLD, and communication impairments. As part of the role, you may also be asked to provide whole class support and work closely with the teacher to deliver group activities. A keen interest in SEND and a positive approach are essential for this role.

The Candidate

This role requires a recent Psychology Graduate who is looking to gain additional experience working with children. A keen interest in special educational needs is essential for this role, and you will receive excellent training and support from the school. Ideally you will have previous experience working with young people, however that is not essential for a proactive an engaging graduate.

The School

This amazing school is committed to providing every child with the opportunity to access an outstanding education. Staff are friendly and leadership have been praised for the excellent support that they provide. This school provides a great opportunity for a Psychology Graduate to gain pivotal hands-on experience in a school setting.

Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.