Graduate Psychology Teaching Assistant – Up to £550 per week
Location: Nuneaton Primary School
Start Date: Immediate or September 2025
Are you a Psychology graduate passionate about supporting children's development and inclusion in education?
Do you aspire to make a lasting impact on young learners, especially those with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?
We’re working in partnership with a warm and welcoming primary school in Nuneaton to recruit a dedicated Graduate Psychology Teaching Assistant. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity, perfect for a Psychology graduate seeking practical school experience before pursuing teacher training, educational psychology, or a related postgraduate path.
Graduate Psychology Teaching Assistant – Why You Should Apply:
* Earn up to £550 per week
* Flexible start: Immediate or September 2025
* Build valuable experience supporting pupils with SEN and diverse learning needs
* Work alongside experienced SENCOs and classroom teachers
* Contribute to an inclusive, nurturing learning environment
* Strong stepping stone to PGCE, Educational Psychology, SALT, or SEN careers
* Monday to Friday – full-time school-based role
* Be part of a school that prioritises whole-child development and inclusive values
Graduate Psychology Teaching Assistant – What You’ll Be Doing:
* Providing support in EYFS, KS1, and KS2 classrooms
* Leading focused 1:1 and small group interventions (academic, social, and emotional)
* Supporting children with Autism, ADHD, SEMH, and other learning differences
* Aiding with classroom routines, differentiated resources, and inclusive learning strategies
* Encouraging positive behaviour, emotional regulation, and resilience
* Working collaboratively with teachers, the SENCO, and external specialists
* Assisting with play-based and therapeutic activities throughout the school day
Graduate Psychology Teaching Assistant – What We’re Looking For:
* A 2:1 or higher in Psychology or a closely related field
* Strong interest in child development and inclusive practice
* Experience with children or young people (e.g. schools, tutoring, SEN environments, youth work)
* Excellent communication, empathy, and patience
* Proactive and enthusiastic with a drive to support young learners
* Ambition to pursue a career in teaching, educational psychology, or mental health
Ready to Help Children Thrive?
Send your CV and cover letter to CaseyF@kpir.co.uk to apply for this Graduate Psychology Teaching Assistant position in Nuneaton.
Graduate Psychology Teaching Assistant – Up to £550 per week
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