Psychology Graduate Learning Support Assistant
| Company: | KPI RECRUITING LTD |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £550 - £570 |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | E15 2ST |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Closing date: | 11 Sept 2026 |
Summary
Psychology Graduate Learning Support Assistant
Psychology Graduate Jobs | SEN Support | Secondary School | Newham, East London | September Start
Location: Newham, East London
Pay: £550 - £570 per week
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-Time, Full Academic Year
School Type: Outstanding Mainstream Secondary School
Vacancies: 5 Positions Available
Psychology Graduate Learning Support Assistant – Newham
Are you a Psychology graduate or final-year Psychology student looking to gain hands-on SEN experience before pursuing a career in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Teaching, Speech & Language Therapy, Mental Health, or Social Work?
An Outstanding secondary school in Newham is recruiting
5 Psychology Graduate
Learning Support Assistants to join its highly regarded SEN and Inclusion team from September.
This full-time role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your experience supporting students with additional learning needs while making a genuine impact on young people's educational outcomes.
The Role
As a Psychology Graduate Learning Support Assistant, you will:
• Support students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) on a 1:1 and small-group basis
• Work with pupils who experience barriers to learning and academic progress
• Support students with Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH and moderate learning difficulties
• Assist teachers in delivering inclusive classroom learning
• Build positive relationships that improve engagement, confidence and attainment
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff and the SEN department
What We're Looking For
• Psychology Graduate (2:2 or above preferred)
• Final-year Psychology students encouraged to apply
• Passion for supporting young people with additional needs
• Interest in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Teaching or Mental Health careers
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Patient, resilient and proactive approach
About the School
• Ofsted-rated Outstanding secondary school
• Exceptional SEN and Inclusion provision
• Highly supportive leadership team
• Excellent graduate development opportunities
• Easily accessible from across East London
• Long-established reputation for staff training and progression
Benefits
• Earn £550 - £570 per week
• Full-time position for the entire academic year
• Outstanding experience for aspiring psychologists and teachers
• Work alongside experienced SEN professionals
• Develop behaviour management and intervention skills
• Ideal pre-masters or pre-doctorate experience
• Interviewing immediately for September starts
Apply Now
If you're a Psychology graduate seeking valuable SEN experience in an Outstanding Newham secondary school, apply today.
Interviews are taking place now, with successful candidates securing September starts.
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