Job Description

Psychology Graduate | Havering | September Start

• Are you a passionate Psychology Graduate eager to kickstart a rewarding career in education and child development?

• This full-time, term-time only opportunity in Havering begins in September and is based in a large, Ofsted ‘Good’ secondary school that places high importance on behaviour management and academic progress.

• The school offers easy transport links and a collaborative, welcoming environment.

Why apply for this Psychology Graduate role?

• Work closely with a highly supportive Senior Leadership Team

• Enjoy competitive daily pay of £95–£105

• Access valuable CPD opportunities and excellent career progression routes

• Benefit from a great pension scheme

• Join a thriving school community in the well-connected borough of Havering

Key responsibilities of a Psychology Graduate:

• Provide targeted 1:1 and small group support to students with SEND and behavioural needs

• Assist in delivering structured lessons that focus on academic and emotional development

• Confidently support and manage challenging behaviour in line with the school’s behaviour policy

• Work as part of a large team, collaborating with teachers, parents, and SEND professionals

• Take a proactive role in lesson delivery and pupil engagement

• Adapt support strategies creatively to meet individual student needs

• Communicate effectively with parents and staff about student progress and wellbeing

• Contribute to a positive, inclusive learning environment across the school

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• A recent Psychology Graduate from a top 20 UK University

• Confident supporting students with a range of needs, including SEMH

• Ambitious and proactive, with a desire to pursue a career in teaching or educational psychology

• Creative, flexible, and enthusiastic about working with young people

• A true team player who’s committed to student development and school life

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential

Location:

• This exciting Psychology Graduate position is based in Havering, easily accessible via public transport and part of a high-achieving school setting.

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