This is an exceptional opportunity with Milk Education for Psychology Graduates looking to begin or further their career in education.
You will work in a dynamic school environment, supporting children with Autism and Special Educational Needs and Disabilities This role offers invaluable hands-on experience for those pursuing careers in educational psychology, social work, or other related fields.
You will provide one-to-one and small group support to students, helping them to engage in their learning and personal development in a nurturing and structured environment.
Psychology Graduate Key Responsibilities:
- Provide tailored support to students with Autism, learning difficulties and other SEND.
- Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behaviour management strategies.
- Promote students’ emotional, social, and academic progress through engaging activities and positive reinforcement.
- Collaborate with teachers and professionals to deliver inclusive teaching methods.
- Support students with personal care needs (training provided as necessary).
- Observe and monitor student progress, maintaining detailed records and reporting to teachers and parents.
- Contribute to a positive and respectful classroom environment that promotes inclusion.
Psychology Graduate Requirements:
- A degree in Psychology (or a related field) is highly advantageous but not essential.
- Experience working with children or young people with Autism or SEND is desirable but not required.
- A genuine passion for supporting children with additional learning needs.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.
- Patience, empathy, and a proactive, problem-solving mindset.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- A current enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
Why Apply as a Psychology Graduate?
- Gain invaluable, hands-on experience in SEND and Autism education.
- Be part of a supportive school community with passionate and inclusive professionals.
- Access on-the-job training and professional development opportunities.
- Flexible working options to fit your schedule.
This role is ideal for Psychology graduates who are eager to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with special educational needs while building a strong foundation for a rewarding career in education or related fields.
Why choose Milk?
Milk Education are an eco-friendly, purpose-driven supply agency, driven to make a change. With a mission to be the MOST REWARDING agency to work both with and for.
Benefits to YOU:
- Excellent rates of pay
- Wellbeing support
- Free Lesson Plans
- 24/7 access to your personal consultant
- Training support sessions
