Job title: Psychology Graduate (ASC and ADHD Support)
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Primary / Infant / Junior
Functional Expertise: SEND Teaching and Support
Pay interval: Hourly
Pay rate: Negotiable
Location: Purley, Croydon
Job published: 07-08-2025
Job ID: 107694

Job Description

Psychology Graduate (ASC and ADHD Support) | Primary School in Purley

 

Are you a Psychology Graduate with a passion for supporting young people with additional needs?

 

This dynamic and inclusive Primary School in South Croydon are looking for a resilient and proactive SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2025. If you're planning a career as a Counsellor, Educational Psychologist or Teacher, this role offers valuable frontline experience.

 

Psychology Graduate (ASC and ADHD Support) | Key Information

  • £18,500 starting salary | £95+ per day | £475+ per week | Paid on a PAYE basis
  • Full-time, term-time role for the full academic year
  • Supporting pupils aged 4-11 with Autism, ADHD and SEMH needs
  • Located in Purley with excellent public transport links
  • Ideal for Psychology Graduates (2:2 or above) with long-term career ambitions in mental health or education
  • Contract extensions and permanent roles available from September 2026

Psychology Graduate (ASC and ADHD Support) | What you’ll be doing:

  • Delivering targeted interventions and classroom support to children with SEND who require extra support
  • Helping students overcome emotional and behavioural barriers to learning
  • Supporting the planning and delivery of bespoke learning activities
  • Tracking progress and contributing to assessments
  • Building positive relationships with students and families

 

If you're a caring and committed Psychology graduate who is ready to make a real impact in the classroom, apply now or contact Ribbons & Reeves for more information

 

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Psychology Graduate (ASC and ADHD Support) role in Croydon. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this SEND Teaching Assistant role.

 

Psychology Graduate (ASC and ADHD Support)

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