At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students in classrooms and help them overcome learning barriers.
- Company: Join a supportive network of secondary schools in Sutton.
- Benefits: Earn £95-£120 per day while gaining valuable experience.
- Other info: Great opportunity for future careers in psychology, teaching, and mental health.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and develop your skills.
- Qualifications: Degree in Psychology or related field; experience with children is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 108 - 108 £ per hour.
Pay: £95-£120 per day (inclusive of holiday pay), dependent upon experience, qualifications, training and responsibilities.
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? We are recruiting Psychology Graduates for full-time Graduate Teaching Assistant roles in supportive secondary schools across Sutton and the surrounding South West London area. These long-term temporary positions provide excellent classroom experience while developing your understanding of learning, behaviour and child development.
As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will support students in and out of the classroom, helping them overcome barriers to learning and achieve their potential. Psychology Graduates are highly valued for their understanding of behaviour, cognition, motivation and child development.
The Role- Full-time temporary Graduate Teaching Assistant
- Secondary schools across Sutton and the surrounding South West London area
- Supporting students across Key Stages 3-5
- Delivering 1:1 and small group interventions
- Assisting teachers with lessons and classroom management
- Supporting students with SEND where required
- Degree in Psychology or a related subject
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one through Academics
- Previous experience working with children or young people (education, tutoring, coaching, mentoring or similar) is desirable
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Genuine interest in education, child development and supporting young people
- Professional, reliable and proactive approach
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.
If you’re a Psychology Graduate looking for a rewarding opportunity in Sutton, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your CV today to be considered.
