Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - Reading

ASAP Start - Full-Time Position

Are you a recent Psychology Graduate eager to gain meaningful, hands-on experience in a specialist education setting?

A highly regarded SEN and SEMH school in Reading is seeking a compassionate and motivated Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is an excellent full-time opportunity for aspiring Clinical, Educational, or Child Psychologists to build practical experience working with children and young people with Autism, ADHD, SEMH, and other complex needs.

Working alongside therapists and educators, you will support students aged 5-16 through both academic and emotional challenges. You will play a vital role in promoting positive mental health, supporting behaviour management, and helping to implement therapeutic strategies.

Key Details

Role: Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant
Location: Reading
Salary: £89-£100 per day
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
Start Date: ASAP
Ideal for: Psychology or Criminology Graduates or anyone passionate about supporting children with mental health needs
Experience: Preferred but not essentialThe Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant role will allow you to work closely with experienced Psychologists, SENCOs, and Mental Health Professionals and gain experience with Autism, ADHD, Trauma, and Emotional Regulation. Furthermore, you will also learn how to implement individualised education and support plans in a supportive school environment committed to wellbeing and professional growth.

The Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant role is perfect for Psychology graduates with a genuine interest in working with vulnerable young people and an ambition to pursue a career in child psychology, educational psychology, or therapy.

Apply now to begin your journey in psychology through this rewarding and career-boosting opportunity!

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - Reading