Graduate Learning Support Assistant – Psychology

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Learning Support Assistant – Psychology Graduate

Birmingham | Full Time | £20,000-£25,000

September start

Ideal opportunity for a final year student!

 

Are you a Psychology graduate looking to make a meaningful impact in education?

Do you want to gain hands-on experience supporting children and young people with additional learning needs?

Could this be the perfect opportunity to begin a rewarding career in education, mental health, or educational psychology?

A supportive and inclusive school in Birmingham is seeking a motivated and compassionate Psychology graduate to join its team as a Learning Support Assistant from September 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for a final year psychology graduate who is passionate about child development, mental health, and supporting students with additional needs. The role would particularly suit someone considering a future career in Educational Psychology, Teaching, SEN support, or Speech and Language Therapy.

What's the role?

As a Graduate Psychology Learning Support Assistant, you will:

  • Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
  • Assist students with SEND, SEMH, autism, ADHD, or additional learning needs
  • Help create a positive, safe, and engaging learning environment
  • Work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to support pupil progress and wellbeing
  • Encourage students' confidence, independence, and social development
  • Build strong and positive relationships with pupils and staff

What are we looking for?

- Recent Psychology graduate with a strong academic background- 1st or 2.1 degrees required

- Matching A Level and GCSEs

- Patient, empathetic, and resilient with excellent communication skills.

- Some experience in a school, tutoring, or care setting (preferred but not essential).

Why apply?

  • Be part of a supportive and inclusive school community
  • Competitive salary
  • Gain invaluable classroom experience and insight into SEND education and support, behaviour management and inclusive education
  • Opportunities for continued professional development and training

 

Learning Support Assistant – Psychology Graduate – September Start

 

Make an impact in education and embark on your career in child psychology today by sending a CV and cover letter to Abbie at KPI Education.

 

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Learning Support Assistant – Psychology Graduate

Birmingham | Full Time | £20,000-£25,000

September start

Ideal opportunity for a final year student!

 

Are you a Psychology graduate looking to make a meaningful impact in education?

Do you want to gain hands-on experience supporting children and young people with additional learning needs?

Could this be the perfect opportunity to begin a rewarding career in education, mental health, or educational psychology?

A supportive and inclusive school in Birmingham is seeking a motivated and compassionate Psychology graduate to join its team as a Learning Support Assistant from September 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for a final year psychology graduate who is passionate about child development, mental health, and supporting students with additional needs. The role would particularly suit someone considering a future career in Educational Psychology, Teaching, SEN support, or Speech and Language Therapy.

What’s the role?

As a Graduate Psychology Learning Support Assistant, you will:

  • Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
  • Assist students with SEND, SEMH, autism, ADHD, or additional learning needs
  • Help create a positive, safe, and engaging learning environment
  • Work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to support pupil progress and wellbeing
  • Encourage studentsconfidence, independence, and social development
  • Build strong and positive relationships with pupils and staff

What are we looking for?

– Recent Psychology graduate with a strong academic background- 1st or 2.1 degrees required

– Matching A Level and GCSEs

– Patient, empathetic, and resilient with excellent communication skills.

– Some experience in a school, tutoring, or care setting (preferred but not essential).

Why apply?

  • Be part of a supportive and inclusive school community
  • Competitive salary
  • Gain invaluable classroom experience and insight into SEND education and support, behaviour management and inclusive education
  • Opportunities for continued professional development and training

 

Learning Support Assistant – Psychology Graduate – September Start

 

Make an impact in education and embark on your career in child psychology today by sending a CV and cover letter to Abbie at KPI Education.

 

INDEDU

Posted: May 20th, 2026