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Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant – Birmingham
Are you a recent Psychology Graduate looking to explore a career in teaching or educational psychology? This Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity is the perfect chance to gain practical classroom-based experience before exploring a career in teaching or education psychology.
Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant
£85 – £100 per day
September 2026 – July 2027
Welcoming SEND School South Birmingham
Supporting Key Stage 3 and 4 children with special educational needs
The Role
As a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting Key Stage 3 children with special educational need (SEND). Supporting pupils on a 1-2-1 and small group basis, helping them to engage with lesson and reach their full potential. You will be supported by experienced teachers and Teaching Assistants, helping you to develop your skills and understanding of a range of additional learning needs.
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The Candidate
This position is suitable for a Psychology Graduate who is either considering a career in teaching or Educational Psychology and looking to gain additional school-based experience as a graduate teaching assistant. The school is looking for an enthusiastic, dynamic and compassionate graduate, who will take the time to understand the needs of individual learners. Previous experience working with children on either a voluntary or paid basis is desirable, but not essential. A positive approach and a smile for every child is key!
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The School
This warm and welcoming SEND school with excellent leadership and a supportive team of teachers is recognized for its commitment to supporting children with special educational needs. The school provides a nurturing learning environment for all students and ensures that staff have the opportunity for personal and professional development.
This Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant position is an excellent opportunity to gain additional SEND experience prior to embarking on your PGCE or MA.
Due to the number of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted.
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