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Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 20 January 2026
Salary: £29,000.00 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 19 February 2026
Location: W5 2HL
Remote working: On-site only
Company: JobsinED Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: PSYCHOLOGYGRADU-260120-4923

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Summary

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant – Launch Your Career in SEN Support

Step into a transformative Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant role in East London, where the right individual will spark change for pupils with diverse needs. This is an ideal opportunity for ambitious, high-achieving graduates eager to develop their expertise and drive an impact in education. Join a progressive SEN-inclusive school environment, make a real difference daily, and ignite your pathway towards teaching or educational psychology.

As a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant, you’ll gain rare, hands-on SEN experience in a vibrant, innovative mainstream primary that’s recognised for nurturing talent and professional growth. You’ll work alongside acclaimed teachers, therapists, and SENCo leaders, ensuring you build unparalleled expertise and confidence. Benefit from tailored training, relentless support, and progressive values at a school that prizes collaboration, continuous learning, and genuine development.

Key Highlights:
• Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant role
• £90–£105 per day (term time only)
• Located in thriving East London community
• School rated ‘Good to Outstanding’ by Ofsted
• Exceptional CPD, school-based training, and progression
• Crafted for high-calibre psychology graduates with future ambitions
• Inclusive, forward-thinking ethos and state-of-the-art SEN facilities

What You’ll Be Doing:
• Delivering targeted 1:1 and small group interventions for SEN pupils
• Collaborating with class teachers and therapists for individual education plans
• Supporting the emotional wellbeing and academic confidence of students
• Assisting with classroom management and resource preparation
• Observing, monitoring, and reporting pupil progress for therapy reviews

Ideal Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant for this East London School:
• First-class or high 2:1 psychology graduate (UK university preferred)
• Aspiring psychologist, teacher, OT, or SEN specialist
• Driven, reflective, and emotionally intelligent with a proactive spirit
• Eager to champion inclusive education and challenge barriers
• Committed to a full academic year, building long-term impact

Why Join This East London School?:
• Innovative SEN provision – be part of a dynamic, expert team
• Inclusive, caring, and collaborative staff community
• Outstanding leadership and wraparound training
• Accelerated routes into teacher training and psychology further study
• Strong partnerships with local universities and clinical services

This career-launching Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant post offers unrivalled front-line academic and SEN experience at an outstanding school in East London. Apply now to supercharge your educational journey—your future starts today.

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