Psychology Graduate – Primary SEN
£92.56 – £110.00 per day (depending on experience and qualifications)
8:30am – 3:30pm, term-time only
September 2026 start
Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain meaningful, hands‑on experience before progressing into Educational Psychology, teaching or child mental health? We’re working with a large, inclusive primary school near Manchester city centre seeking a Psychology Graduate to join them from September 2026. The school has a diverse pupil population and a strong focus on inclusion. You’ll be supporting children with additional needs, including autism, ADHD and SEMH, with some pupils presenting behavioural challenges. This is a fantastic opportunity to build resilience and gain experience that genuinely stands out.
Role
- Supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis
- Helping children manage behaviour and regulate emotions
- Working closely with teachers and the SENCO
- Creating a calm, consistent and supportive environment
What you’ll gain
- Hands‑on experience in a fast‑paced, diverse school setting
- Strong behaviour management and de‑escalation skills
- Exposure to EHCPs and tailored interventions
- A solid foundation for Educational Psychology or teaching
Requirements
- Right to Work in the UK (no sponsorship available)
- A 2:1 or above in a Psychology‑related degree
- Recent experience working with children (e.g. tutoring, coaching, childcare)
- A confident, resilient and engaging personality
- Based in or near Manchester
- An Enhanced DBS on the updated service (or willingness to obtain one)
If you’re looking for a role where you’ll learn quickly, be challenged, and make a real impact – this is it.
How to apply
Click ‘Apply’ and send your CV to Michaela at Premier Education today. Shortlisting will take place on a rolling basis. Please upload a full CV including qualification details.
The successful candidate will have a responsibility to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidelines. An enhanced DBS check will be required as part of our commitment to ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all.
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