£85 - £100 per day
About the Role
As a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant in Birmingham, you will work full-time within a specialist secondary school, supporting pupils with Autism and additional learning needs. Your daily responsibilities include collaborating with teachers to deliver tailored classroom assistance and structured interventions. This role, offering £85 to £100 per day from September 2026 to July 2027, provides crucial experience in child development and special educational needs. It is well-suited for a recent Psychology graduate aiming for a career in educational or clinical psychology, allowing you to gain practical skills prior to further training.
Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant – Specialist School, Birmingham
Could your future career start by making a difference? If you're a recent Psychology graduate with an interest in child development and special educational needs, this Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity offers the chance to gain invaluable experience supporting pupils with complex learning needs in a specialist school, prior to pursuing a career in decurion or clinical psychology.
*** Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant
*** £85 - £100 per day
*** September 2026 – July 2027
*** Specialist Secondary School – Birmingham
*** Supporting pupils with Autism and additional learning needs
The Role
Working alongside experienced teachers, you will help students access learning through tailored classroom support, structured intervention sessions and personalised learning activities. You'll support pupils both individually and in small groups, encouraging communication, confidence and independence while helping them overcome barriers to learning.
The Candidate
This opportunity would suit a Psychology graduate who is patient, resilient and genuinely interested in supporting young people with SEND. Whether your ambition is educational psychology, clinical psychology or teaching, you'll gain practical experience that will strengthen future applications and develop your understanding of specialist education.
The School
This specialist secondary school provides an exceptional learning environment where pupils receive highly personalised support. Staff work collaboratively to deliver creative learning experiences, and graduates benefit from excellent mentoring, ongoing training and access to specialist resources throughout the academic year. The school is an excellent setting for a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant to begin their career in SEND!
Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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