Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - Newport
Full-time role available
Are you a recent psychology graduate eager to make a difference in the lives of young people? Vision for Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant to join schools in the Newport area. This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your psychological knowledge in an educational setting, supporting children to achieve both academically and emotionally.
As a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils who have a range of additional learning needs, including autism, ADHD, and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges. You will provide one-to-one and small group support, helping pupils to engage in their learning, manage their emotions, and build positive relationships.
This role is ideal for a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant who wants to gain valuable hands-on experience before progressing into teaching, educational psychology, counselling, or therapy. Every day offers a new opportunity to apply your understanding of human behaviour and child development to make a meaningful impact in the classroom.
What we're looking for
* Hold a degree in psychology or a closely related subject
* Have a genuine interest in supporting children with learning or behavioural needs
* Show empathy, patience, and strong communication skills
* Be proactive and adaptable to meet the varying needs of pupils
* Work effectively with teachers and school staff to create a positive learning environment
* Be reliable, motivated, and committed to inclusive education
What we offer
* A competitive daily rate from £88.92 to £101.92, depending on experience
* Full-time hours during school term (8.30am to 3.30pm, Monday to Friday)
* Opportunities for flexible placements to suit your availability
* Free access to CPD-accredited training, including behaviour and safeguarding courses
* Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
* Holiday pay and pension contributions included
About us
Vision for Education is a trusted education recruitment agency working closely with schools across South Wales. We are committed to connecting passionate individuals with roles where they can truly make a difference. Whether you are an experienced Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant or looking to start your career in education, we will support you at every step.
How to apply
If you are a caring and motivated Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant ready to take your next step in Newport, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Vision for Education Cardiff to learn more about this exciting opportunity.
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