Graduate Psychology Teaching Assistant – Up to £550 per week
Location: Nuneaton Primary School
Start Date: Immediate or September 2025

Are you a Psychology graduate with a passion for child development and inclusive education?

Do you want to support children’s emotional, social, and academic progress, particularly those with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?

We are working with a friendly and nurturing primary school in Nuneaton to recruit a Graduate Psychology Teaching Assistant. This full-time, long-term role is ideal for a Psychology graduate seeking hands-on school experience before progressing to teacher training, educational psychology, or a related postgraduate course.

Graduate Psychology Teaching Assistant – Why You Should Apply:

• Earn up to £550 per week
• Start date: Immediate or September 2025
• Gain first-hand experience supporting children with SEN and additional learning needs
• Work closely with experienced SENCOs and class teachers
• Help create a safe, supportive, and stimulating learning environment
• Excellent preparation for a PGCE, Educational Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, or SEN-focused career
• Monday to Friday – full-time Graduate Psychology Teaching Assistant role
• Join a school committed to inclusive education and whole-child development

Graduate Psychology Teaching Assistant – What You’ll Be Doing:

• Supporting children in EYFS, KS1, and KS2 lessons
• Delivering targeted 1:1 and small group interventions (academic, emotional, and social)
• Assisting children with Autism, ADHD, SEMH needs, and other learning differences
• Helping with classroom routines, resources, and differentiation
• Encouraging resilience, confidence, and positive behaviour for learning
• Collaborating with teaching staff, SENCO, and external professionals
• Supporting play-based and therapeutic activities during lessons and breaks

Graduate Psychology Teaching Assistant – What We’re Looking For:

• A 2:1 degree or above in Psychology or a related subject
• A genuine passion for child development and inclusive education
• Experience working with young people (e.g., schools, SEN settings, nurseries, youth work, or tutoring)
• Empathy, patience, and strong communication skills
• Proactive, positive, and ready to make a difference in young lives
• Interest in a future career in teaching, educational psychology, or child mental health

Ready to Support the Next Generation?

Send your CV and cover letter to CaseyF@kpir.co.uk to apply for this Graduate Psychology Teaching Assistant role in Nuneaton.

Graduate Psychology Teaching Assistant – Up to £550 per week

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