Graduate Psychology Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 23 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £480 to £560 per week |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 March 2026 |
| Location: | LS1 4DY |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | KPI RECRUITING LTD |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | MLWTGPTA2302LDS-30266 |
Summary
Graduate Psychology Teaching Assistant | Leeds | Up to £560/week Full-Time | Term-Time Only | Immediate Start
Are you a Psychology graduate looking to put your degree into practice while making a genuine impact on young people's lives? We're recruiting a Graduate Teaching Assistant to support pupils across schools in the Leeds area, from EYFS through to post-16, in a role that bridges academic knowledge with real-world experience.
What's on offer
• Earn up to £560 per week in a full-time, term-time position running Monday to Friday
• Broad, hands-on experience across a wide age range
• A genuine stepping stone into education, child psychology, or therapeutic work
• Immediate start available for the right candidate
The role
• Deliver 1:1 and small-group interventions for pupils with behavioural, emotional, and additional learning needs
• Work closely with teachers and SENCOs to implement tailored support strategies
• Put your Psychology background to direct use, helping students regulate emotions, build resilience, and engage meaningfully with their learning
• Gain invaluable, varied experience in a role where no two days look the same
What we're looking for
Essential:
• A 2:1 or above in Psychology
• A genuine enthusiasm for working with children and young people
• Empathy, patience, and the confidence to take initiative in a busy school environment
• Right to work in the UK
Desirable:
• Prior experience working with SEN children
• TeamTeach qualification (current or expired considered)
Interviews are taking place immediately. If you're ready to take your first step into working with young people, we'd love to hear from you.
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