Learning Support Assistant - Psychology Graduate
Location: Outstanding Secondary School and Sixth Form, Newham, East London
Salary: £500 - £540 per week, plus additional benefits
Positions: 3 vacancies

Are you a passionate Psychology graduate with a keen interest in supporting young people to overcome barriers to learning? Do you aspire to become an Educational Psychologist and are looking for invaluable hands-on experience in a thriving educational setting?

We are seeking three Learning Support Assistants to join our Outstanding graded secondary school and sixth form in Newham, East London. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of pupils while gaining experience in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities - Learning Support Assistant - Psychology Graduate
• Provide tailored support to pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN), behavioural challenges, literacy difficulties, and language barriers.
• Work closely with teachers and the SENCO to deliver interventions that enable pupils to reach their full potential.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Help students develop their confidence, social skills, and independence.
• Contribute to the overall pastoral care and wellbeing of students.

About You - Learning Support Assistant - Psychology Graduate
• Recent Psychology graduate with a strong academic background.
• A genuine passion for education, psychology, and supporting young people.
• Patient, empathetic, and resilient with excellent communication skills.
• Some experience in a school, tutoring, or care setting (advantageous but not essential).
• Aspiring Educational Psychologists or those pursuing a career in a related field are highly encouraged to apply.

Why Join Us? - Learning Support Assistant - Psychology Graduate
• Be part of an Outstanding graded school with a strong emphasis on academic achievement and student welfare.
• Competitive weekly pay of £500 to £540, with additional benefits.
• Work in a supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Gain invaluable experience and insight into SEN, behaviour management, and inclusive education.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training.

Start Date: Immediate or January start.

Application Process: To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to [Insert Application Email]. Early applications are encouraged as we are shortlisting on a rolling basis.

Join us in making a real impact in education and kickstart your career in psychology today!

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