Learning Support Assistant - Psychology & Criminology Grad

Job description

Psychology and Criminology GraduatesAre you passionate about restorative approaches? Are you passionate about demonstrating the value of education and training to vulnerable children? Are you local to Woking?

We are looking for Psychology and Criminology Graduates to take on Learning Support Assistant Roles to support children with social, emotional and mental health needs, and moderate learning difficulties. You will work in a Primary school setting, working alongside the class teacher. You will identify their risks and needs, escalating where necessary.

You will be instrumental in building relationships, providing consistency, and equipping children and young people with tools to ensure they feel safe, secure, empowered, and believe that they can succeed in life. Through building strong & robust relationships, you will have the opportunity to have a positive impact and make a real difference to the lives of children.

No previous experience is required. Interviews are now taking place in Woking.

Job role and responsibilities for Psychology and Criminology Graduates

Assist the class teacher in providing the learning experience of students

Behaviour and pastoral support

Ability to build robust and effective relationships with students

Practical approach to meet the individual needs of students

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Caring, compassionate, and a good listener

Willing to work 1:1 and in small groups with students

Ensure safeguarding of students

Attend staff meetings and complete appropriate CPD

Can commute to Woking

5 days a week (Mon-Fri)

£92-£100 per day

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Woking

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

31-05-2026

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English