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Psychology Graduate - SEMH Learning Partner
Location: Bristol
Start Date: September 2026
Pay: £90-£100 per day
Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only
Are you a Psychology Graduate looking to gain hands-on experience supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?
We are seeking a compassionate, resilient, and motivated individual to work on a 1:1 basis with a primary-aged pupil click apply for full job details
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Graduate Psychology Assistant - SEMH School
Location: Blackpool, Lancashire
Salary: £98.89 - £115.89 per day (Depending on experience)
Job Type: Full-time, Temporary to Permanent
Are you a Psychology Graduate looking to launch your career in educational psychology, speech and language, or clinical practice? Do you want to gain invaluable, hands-on experience in a highly specialised setting?
Tradewind Recruitment is currently partnering with an outstanding Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) school in Blackpool. We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic individual to join their supportive team, working on a small-group basis to help pupils thrive.
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Key Responsibilities:
Utilise your understanding of psychology and human behaviour to support pupils managing SEMH needs and trauma.
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A degree in Psychology (or a closely related social science discipline).
A genuine desire to support children with complex emotional, social, and behavioural needs.
Resilience, empathy, and excellent communication skills.
Prior experience volunteering or working with young people (e.g., youth work, coaching, mentoring, or care work) is highly desirable.
Top Rates of Pay: Access to competitive daily rates and regular, weekly pay.
Industry-Leading CPD: Free access to over 2,500 certified courses, including Team Teach, safeguarding, and specialised SEN training to boost your CV.
Dedicated Local Consultant: A Blackpool-based consultant to guide you through your placement and career next steps.
Resource Support: Access to a wealth of online resources to help you succeed in the classroom.
If you are ready to use your psychology background to make a real difference to young people in Blackpool, we want to hear from you today!Apply Now: Click the link to submit your CV, or contact Christina Grindy on or email .
Graduate Psychology Assistant - ASC & SEMH School
Location: Leyland, Lancashire
Salary: £98.89 - £130 per day (PAYE, dependent on experience)
Job Type: Full-time, Long-term (with permanent opportunities)
Start Date: September 2026 / Immediate
Are you a recent Psychology Graduate aiming to build a career in educational psychology, clinical practice, or speech and language therapy? Do you want to gain hands-on, paid experience in a highly specialised specialist setting?
Tradewind Recruitment is partnering with an outstanding Autistic Spectrum Condition (ASC) and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) school in Leyland. We are looking for a passionate, empathetic individual to support their pupils on a small-group basis.
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Key Responsibilities:
Utilise your psychology background to understand complex human behaviour, trauma, and neurodiverse profiles.
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A degree in Psychology or a closely related social science discipline.
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High levels of patience, resilience, and strong interpersonal communication skills.
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Industry-Leading CPD: Free, unlimited access to over 2,500 certified courses, including Team Teach, Understanding Autism, and Safeguarding.
Local Expertise: Guided by a dedicated Lancashire-based consultant who understands the local education market.
True Career Progression: Perfect stepping stone for anyone building a portfolio for Master's or Doctorate applications.
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Psychology GraduateCrawleySeptember 2026Are you a psychology graduate looking for your first step on the ladder to progress into teaching or a therapy-focused role?
A well established Crawley school for children aged 6-11 with ADHD and/or Autism are welcoming psychology graduate applicants who are able to demonstrate a good academic background, along with the characteristics of resilience, empathy, creativity and problem-solving. You will be working with children with varying cognitive behaviours which will require you to develop a strong rapport with the children to enable you to understand their triggers and what captures their imagination.
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Psychology Graduates - Graduate Teaching AssistantRichmond September 2026 Start
Pay: £95-£120 per day (inclusive of holiday pay), dependent upon experience, qualifications, training and responsibilities.
Academics is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this temporary Graduate Teaching Assistant position.
Are you a Psychology Graduate looking to gain valuable school-based experience before progressing into educational psychology, child psychology, teaching, speech and language therapy, or mental health support?
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Why Apply?
This role provides valuable experience for graduates considering careers in educational psychology, child psychology, teaching, speech and language therapy, counselling or mental health. You'll develop practical skills in behaviour support, intervention delivery, classroom practice and student engagement while making a positive impact in school.
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Psychology Graduates - Graduate Teaching AssistantSutton September 2026 Start
Pay: £95-£120 per day (inclusive of holiday pay), dependent upon experience, qualifications, training and responsibilities.
Academics is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this temporary Graduate Teaching Assistant position.
Are you a Psychology Graduate looking to gain valuable school-based experience before progressing into educational psychology, child psychology, teaching, speech and language therapy, or mental health support?
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Requirements
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Are you a psychology graduate? Are you thinking of a career as a Psychologist or Counsellor and don't know where to start? Are you interested in special education?
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Psychology Graduate - Dartford, Kent
Location: Dartford
Type: Full Time
Working Hours: 08:30 am - 16:00 pm.
Salary: Up to £110 per day
Are you a Psychology Graduate eager to apply your knowledge and build a rewarding career in education? Whether you aspire to become an Educational Psychologist, Therapist, or Teacher, working as a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) in a Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) setting is the perfect foundation to develop your skills and gain invaluable experience.
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Tailored Support: Assisting in the delivery of personalised teaching, working with students individually or in small groups.
Engaging Sensory Work: Supporting pupils in sensory activities that promote engagement and development.
Resource Preparation: Helping to prepare resources and materials that enhance learning experiences.
Feedback and Communication: Providing insightful feedback to teachers and parents about student progress and engagement.
Specialist Support: Working closely with pupils who have Autism, Severe Learning difficulties, and other complex needs, fostering their academic, social, and emotional growth.
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Flexibility: A willingness to adapt your support style to suit different learning styles and behaviours.
Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with students, staff, and parents.
Resilience: The ability to remain calm and positive, even in challenging situations.
Commitment to Development: A genuine passion for working with children with SEND and a desire to make a difference.
About us:
We are Engage Education, the most trusted education recruitment agency, with professional development and support at our core.
How to apply:
You can apply for this role below or get in touch with us directly. All applicants require the appropriate qualifications.
If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful in this role. All applicants must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting work. Full assistance will be provided.
By applying for this role, you are consenting to Engage Education Ltd storing your details in our fully encrypted database, in line with the GDPR requirements.
Psychology Graduate - Local Primary School
Location: Brent
Type: Full Time
Working Hours: 08:30 am - 16:00 pm.
Salary: Up to £110 per day
Are you a Psychology Graduate eager to apply your knowledge and build a rewarding career in education? Whether you aspire to become an Educational Psychologist, Therapist, or Teacher, working as a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) in a Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) setting is the perfect foundation to develop your skills and gain invaluable experience.
We are currently recruiting for a passionate and proactive Psychology Graduate to join a vibrant Primary School in Brent. This long-term opportunity begins in September 2026 and offers the chance to make a genuine impact on the lives of children and young people with a range of learning difficulties.
Your Role as a Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
As an LSA, you will provide critical support to both students and teaching staff. Your responsibilities will include:
Tailored Support: Assisting in the delivery of personalised teaching, working with students individually or in small groups.
Engaging Sensory Work: Supporting pupils in sensory activities that promote engagement and development.
Resource Preparation: Helping to prepare resources and materials that enhance learning experiences.
Feedback and Communication: Providing insightful feedback to teachers and parents about student progress and engagement.
Specialist Support: Working closely with pupils who have Autism, Severe Learning difficulties, and other complex needs, fostering their academic, social, and emotional growth.
What Makes a Great Psychology Graduate LSA?
Successful LSAs bring a combination of enthusiasm, compassion, and adaptability to their role. Key attributes include:
Empathy and Patience: A caring approach, with the ability to connect with students and support their individual needs.
Flexibility: A willingness to adapt your support style to suit different learning styles and behaviours.
Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with students, staff, and parents.
Resilience: The ability to remain calm and positive, even in challenging situations.
Commitment to Development: A genuine passion for working with children with SEND and a desire to make a difference.
About us:
We are Engage Education, the most trusted education recruitment agency, with professional development and support at our core.
How to apply:
You can apply for this role below or get in touch with us directly. All applicants require the appropriate qualifications.
If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful in this role. All applicants must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting work. Full assistance will be provided.
By applying for this role, you are consenting to Engage Education Ltd storing your details in our fully encrypted database, in line with the GDPR requirements.
Psychology Graduate - Local SEND School
Location: Dagenham
Type: Full Time
Working Hours: 08:30 am - 16:00 pm.
Salary: Up to £110 per day
Are you a Psychology Graduate eager to apply your knowledge and build a rewarding career in education? Whether you aspire to become an Educational Psychologist, Therapist, or Teacher, working as a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) in a Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) setting is the perfect foundation to develop your skills and gain invaluable experience.
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Your Role as a Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
As an LSA, you will provide critical support to both students and teaching staff. Your responsibilities will include:
Tailored Support: Assisting in the delivery of personalised teaching, working with students individually or in small groups.
Engaging Sensory Work: Supporting pupils in sensory activities that promote engagement and development.
Resource Preparation: Helping to prepare resources and materials that enhance learning experiences.
Feedback and Communication: Providing insightful feedback to teachers and parents about student progress and engagement.
Specialist Support: Working closely with pupils who have Autism, Severe Learning difficulties, and other complex needs, fostering their academic, social, and emotional growth.
What Makes a Great Psychology Graduate LSA?
Successful LSAs bring a combination of enthusiasm, compassion, and adaptability to their role. Key attributes include:
Empathy and Patience: A caring approach, with the ability to connect with students and support their individual needs.
Flexibility: A willingness to adapt your support style to suit different learning styles and behaviours.
Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with students, staff, and parents.
Resilience: The ability to remain calm and positive, even in challenging situations.
Commitment to Development: A genuine passion for working with children with SEND and a desire to make a difference.
About us:
We are Engage Education, the most trusted education recruitment agency, with professional development and support at our core.
How to apply:
You can apply for this role below or get in touch with us directly. All applicants require the appropriate qualifications.
If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful in this role. All applicants must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting work. Full assistance will be provided.
By applying for this role, you are consenting to Engage Education Ltd storing your details in our fully encrypted database, in line with the GDPR requirements.
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