Psychology Graduate TA

Location: Sutton
Job Type: Contract
Reference: 311041624
Salary: £89.38 - £95/day + CPD
Job Published: 02 October 2026

💡 What you’ll be doing

No two days are the same, but here’s a flavour of what to expect:

  • Working closely with teachers and SEN staff to support pupils who need a little extra guidance
  • Supporting children 1:1 and in small groups
  • Helping pupils with SEND, including autism, ADHD, and SEMH needs
  • Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional regulation
  • Bringing energy and creativity into classroom activities
  • Playing a real part in creating a safe, supportive space where children can thrive

🌱 Why this role is a game-changer

If you’re thinking about a future in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Speech and Language Therapy, or Teaching, this is hands-on experience that genuinely sets you apart.


👀 Who we’re looking for

You don’t need years of experience, just the right mindset:

  • A Psychology graduate (or similar field)
  • Naturally patient, calm, and empathetic
  • Curious about how children learn and develop
  • Keen to gain real-world school experience
  • Any experience with children is a bonus, but not essential

🤝 Why Protocol Education?

We keep things simple, supportive, and built around you:

  • Weekly PAYE pay, no umbrella companies
  • Free CPD training to build your confidence and skills
  • A dedicated consultant who’s with you every step
  • Opportunities across both mainstream and SEND settings
  • Clear pathways into long-term careers in education