Psychology Graduate

Job description

Psychology Graduate | Barnet | September Start

Are you a Psychology Graduate looking to gain meaningful experience supporting children with additional needs?

A welcoming 2-form entry primary school in Barnet is seeking a compassionate and proactive Psychology Graduate to join their dedicated inclusion team this September as a full-time Learning Support Assistant.

This Psychology Graduate role involves providing 1:1 support for pupils with autism, ADHD and other complex needs, helping them access learning, develop social skills and thrive both inside and outside the classroom.

About the Role:

As a Psychology Graduate, you will:

• Provide dedicated 1:1 support for pupils with autism, ADHD and complex learning needs
• Adapt learning activities to suit individual needs and learning styles
• Work closely with the SENDCo, class teachers and external professionals
• Build positive relationships that promote confidence, independence and emotional wellbeing
• Help create a calm, structured and inclusive learning environment

What We're Looking For:

• A Russell Group Psychology Graduate (2:1 minimum)
• A Levels achieved at A*-A standard
• Patient, resilient and able to build strong relationships with children
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Someone eager to gain practical experience within a primary school setting
• Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable but not essential

Why Join This School?

• Spectacular primary school with a strong reputation for inclusion and pupil wellbeing
• Collaborative leadership team committed to staff development and training
• Opportunity to work alongside experienced SEND professionals and external specialists
• Excellent experience for aspiring Educational Psychologists, Therapists or Teachers
• Long-term opportunity with potential for teacher training or permanent progression

If this Psychology Graduate opportunity sounds like the perfect next step, we'd love to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity for a Psychology Graduate to gain invaluable school-based experience before progressing into a career in psychology or education.

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 role in Barnet. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Psychology Graduate role.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Edgware

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

06-07-2026

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