The Graduate Network Birmingham | wednesbury, United-Kingdom | Posted June 20, 2026
Job Description
Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant
Are you a psychology graduate looking to apply your knowledge in a real-world setting supporting a student with autism?
*** Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant
*** September 2025 – July 2026
*** £81–£102 per day
*** Location: Walsall
*** 1:1 support to a student in Year 9 who has autism
The Role
This is a full-time role supporting a Year 9 student with autism on a 1:1 basis. You’ll help them manage day-to-day challenges in a mainstream classroom, develop communication and social interaction skills, and build their confidence and independence. You’ll follow a structured support plan created by the SENCO and work closely with teaching staff to adapt tasks and manage transitions.
The Candidate
You're a psychology graduate with a strong interest in child development, SEN, or educational psychology. You’ll need to be patient, calm and emotionally resilient, with the ...