Job title: Psychology Graduate
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Primary / Infant / Junior
Functional Expertise: SEND Teaching and Support Support
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Basildon, Essex
Job published: 24-02-2026
Job ID: 116202

Job Description

Psychology Graduate | Basildon, Essex

 

Are you a Psychology Graduate who is looking to build upon their classroom experience?

An exciting opportunity for a Psychology Graduate to gain experience as a Primary Teaching Assistant in a supportive school in Basildon to make a true impact.

 

Psychology Graduate | Role Details:

  • Full-time Psychology Graduate | gaining hands-on experience
  • Supporting Primary teaching and learning across EYFS, KS1 & KS2
  • Delivering 1:1 and small group interventions
  • Supporting pupils in SEN as a Psychology Graduate
  • Assisting with classroom management and engagement

 

 Psychology Graduate | What the school is looking for:

  • The successful Primary Teaching Assistant will be a Psychology Graduate who holds a 2:1 or 1st Class Degree from a UK University.
  • Previous child-centred experience
  • A Psychology Graduate who shows a willingness to learn and grow in their role

 

Psychology Graduate | Benefits:

  • High-quality training and tailored CPD for the appointed Psychology Graduate
  • Clear and supportive behaviour systems
  • Structured induction programme and mentoring of all staff / pathways into Teacher Training  
  • A collaborative team culture with SEN and pastoral specialists

 

If you are a Psychology Graduate who is looking to gain valuable classroom based experience in Basildon, apply today! Send an up-to-date CV alongside your application.

 

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