Psychology Graduate - Teaching Assistant - Slough - September 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.

Key responsibilities include:

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