Psychology Graduate Primary LSA
Psychology Graduate – Primary LSA
This is an exceptional opportunity with Milk Education for Psychology Graduates looking to begin or further their career in education. As a Learning Support Assistant (LSA), you will work in a dynamic school environment, supporting primary aged children. This role offers invaluable hands-on experience for those pursuing careers in educational psychology, social work, or other related fields.
As an LSA, you will provide one-to-one and small group support to students, helping them to engage in their learning and personal development in a nurturing and structured environment.
Psychology Graduate – Key Responsibilities:
1. Support pupils’ learning in the classroom under the direction of the class teacher
2. Work with individual pupils or small groups to reinforce learning and understanding
3. Assist pupils with additional needs (SEND), including adapting activities where required
4. Help maintain a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment
5. Support pupils with emotional, social, and behavioural development
6. Assist with classroom preparation, resources, and displays
7. Encourage pupil independence, confidence, and engagement in learning
Psychology Graduate – Requirements:
8. A degree in Psychology (or a related field) is highly advantageous but not essential.
9. Experience working with children or young people is desirable but not required.
10. A genuine passion for supporting children with additional learning needs.
11. Strong communication skills with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.
12. Patience, empathy, and a proactive, problem-solving mindset.
13. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
14. A current enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
Why Apply as a Psychology Graduate ?
15. Gain invaluable, hands-on experience in primary and SEND education.
16. Be part of a supportive school community with passionate and inclusive professionals.
17. Access on-the-job training and professional development opportunities.
18. Flexible working options to fit your schedule.
This role is ideal for Psychology graduates who are eager to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children while building a strong foundation for a rewarding career in education or related fields.
Why choose Milk?
Milk Education are an eco-friendly, purpose-driven supply agency, driven to make a change. With a mission to be the MOST REWARDING agency to work both with and for.
Benefits to YOU:
19. Excellent rates of pay
20. Wellbeing support
21. Free Lesson Plans
22. 24/7 access to your personal consultant
23. Training support sessions
And so much more!
Applicants will be subject to variety of checks including: an enhanced DBS check, full references, including from your most recent employer and eligibility to work in the UK. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.