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Psychology Graduate - Reading

Full-Time 22000 - 30000 £ / year (est.) No home office possible

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Psychology Graduate – Reading

Specialist SEN School | Full-Time | ASAP Start

Are you a Psychology Graduate eager to gain practical experience working with children who need emotional and behavioural support?

A specialist school in Reading is offering an exciting opportunity for a Psychology Graduate to work closely with pupils who face social, emotional, and mental health challenges. This role bridges academic theory and real-world practice, making it an excellent foundation for future postgraduate training.

In this Psychology Graduate role, you’ll support pupils with needs such as Autism, ADHD, anxiety, SEMH, and trauma-related behaviours, helping them build confidence, emotional resilience, and engagement with learning.

You’ll gain experience in:

Applying psychological principles in an educational setting
Supporting emotional regulation and behaviour strategies
Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils
Assisting with personalised support plans and interventions
Working alongside SEN teachers, therapists, and pastoral teams

Role details

Location: Reading
Pay: £89–£100 per day
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm
Start: ASAP
Contract: Long-term

Perfect for

Psychology graduates (or related disciplines) exploring careers in clinical psychology, educational psychology, counselling, mental health, or therapy.

This Psychology Graduate role offers invaluable experience in a supportive school where your contribution genuinely matters.

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Psychology Graduate - Reading employer: Academics Ltd.

Join a supportive and dynamic team in a specialist school dedicated to enhancing the lives of children with Autism and Complex Needs. As a Psychology Graduate, you will benefit from hands-on experience in a therapeutic environment, working alongside experienced therapists and SEN specialists, which will significantly enrich your professional development. Our inclusive work culture fosters growth and collaboration, making this an ideal opportunity for those passionate about making a meaningful impact in the field of mental health and special education.