Psychology Graduate - Teaching Assistant

Salary/Rate:£450 - £500 per week PAYE
Job type:Contract
Town/City:Hounslow
County:North West London
Type of Role:Teaching Assistant/Learning Support Assistant
Job ref:10821
Post Date:23.10.25
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About the Role

Hounslow, West London
£450 - £500 per week - paid PAYE
October 2025
Monday to Friday
Term Time Only
Are you a graduate interested in supporting those with additional needs and making a change in young people’s lives?

We are working with a range of fantastic schools in the London borough of Hounslow to find Graduate Teaching Assistants to support students with SEND and SEMH.

This role in particular is to support KS2 students within a Mainstream Primary School each pupil has an individual EHCP (Education Health Care Plan), the students within this school require extra support inside and outside of the classroom, you would need to manage behaviour, re-direct them to their classwork, work on social skills, communication skills, and other general support.

Our Graduate Teaching Assistant positions are long-term roles and would see you working in a single school of your choosing on a long-term contract, initially being booked in until Christmas.

This is a great way to launch your career and gain valuable experience whilst working in a rewarding role.

Duties, times and training vary depending on what school you are in. However, you will do a trial day before deciding where you want to stay.

This means you will be in the best position for yourself, doing what you are looking for workwise and gaining the experience which is most valuable for what you're pursuing in your career.

You will build bonds with students, provide guidance to them and support them within a classroom environment.

So, if this sounds like the role for you, why not apply today and I will be in contact with you.

Interested in hearing more?

If you want to hear more about our SEND opportunities, please get in touch! You can apply by the response to this advert! If you are not contacted within 5 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful in this role. However, we will keep your CV and you are welcome to contact us to discuss your SEND career development.

Parker Smith Inclusion is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. We will help you with this. By applying for this role, you are consenting to Parker Smith Inclusion Ltd storing your personal details in our fully encrypted database, in line with the new GDPR requirements.

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