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Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant

Posted: 25-03-2026
Category: Teaching Assistants
Location: Central London
Type: Full Time / Temp
Salary: £95 - £103 per day

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 wellbeing

What 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 team

Desirable (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’ lives

Safeguarding & 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 [email protected]

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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