Psychology Graduate

Posted 04 March 2026
Salary £100 - £115 per day
LocationSouth East London
Job type Temporary
Discipline Special Education Needs
ReferenceGraduateTAlongtermse_1772635481

Job description

Psychology Graduate - Teaching Assistant ( SEN / SEMH )

Lambeth, South East London

Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain hands-on experience supporting children and young people with additional needs?

We're working with specialist SEN and SEMH schools across South East London who are seeking Psychology graduates to support pupils with autism, emotional and mental health needs, and behavioural challenges. This role is ideal if you're considering a future in clinical psychology, educational psychology, therapy, counselling or mental health services.

The Role:

  • Support pupils on a 1:1 and small-group basis
  • Assist with emotional regulation, behaviour support and engagement
  • Apply psychological principles in a real-world setting
  • Work alongside teachers, SENCOs, therapists and pastoral teams
  • Build strong, consistent relationships with pupils who benefit from structure and trust

What we're looking for:

  • A genuine interest in child psychology, behaviour or mental health
  • Strong communication and emotional intelligence
  • Patience, resilience and the ability to remain calm under pressure
  • A proactive, positive attitude

** Excellent on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students

** £100 - £115 per day, Mon-Fri, 08:30 to 15:30, PAYE, Term time only

** You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship

** On site parking included

To be an SEN Teaching Assistant - Apply now or contact Carly Walters at Remedy: Become a SEN Teaching Assistant today on, 0208 418 1390