Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant

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Teaching Assistant (Ideal for Psychology Graduates)
Location: Central London
Salary: £90-£105 per day
Required: April 2026

About the Role:
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Psychology graduate looking to work as a Teaching Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in a school environment, particularly for those considering a future career in educational psychology, teaching, or child development.
Key Responsibilities:

Support teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons
Work one-to-one or in small groups with pupils who may require additional support
Assist students with a range of needs, including social, emotional, and behavioural challenges
Help create a positive and supportive classroom environment
Observe and report on student progress and wellbeingWhat We’re Looking For:

A degree in Psychology (or related field)
A genuine interest in working with children and young people
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Patience, empathy, and a proactive attitude
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a teamDesirable (but not essential):

Experience working with children or young people (e.g. tutoring, mentoring, volunteering)
Interest in educational or clinical psychology
Understanding of SEN (Special Educational Needs)What We Offer:

Valuable experience in a school setting
Supportive and welcoming staff team
Opportunities for professional development
A rewarding role making a real difference in students’ livesSafeguarding & Compliance:
This role is subject to full safeguarding and compliance checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidelines.

If you would like more information then please email (url removed)

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications
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Location:
Islington
Salary:
£95 - £103 /day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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