Psychology Graduate (full-time, temporary)
Salford
£463 - £500 per week PAYE (salary is dependent on experience and/or qualifications)
Start date: September 2026
The School and Role
Are you a Psychology Graduate looking for meaningful, hands-on experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), or Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?
This is a rewarding opportunity to join a specialist SEN school in Salford, supporting pupils with barriers to learning. You’ll play a vital role in helping young people overcome obstacles, build confidence and succeed both academically and emotionally.
In this role, you will:
Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEND and SEMH needs
Help students develop emotional regulation, behaviour strategies and social skills
Support teachers in delivering engaging, structured lessons
Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils to support their progress
Gain valuable experience in education, mental health and child development
This role is ideal if you’re considering a career in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Teaching or Child Mental Health and want real classroom experience that makes an impact.
Requirements:
Psychology degree (or working towards one)
Experience with children or young people (SEN, education, care or youth work preferred)
Strong interest in SEND, SEMH, behaviour or mental health
Patient, resilient and confident supporting additional needs
Excellent communication skills and a proactive attitude
If you’re motivated to support children with SEND and want a role where every day is meaningful, this is a strong next step for your career.
What we offer
As a Psychology Graduate and part of our team, you benefit from:
Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system.
Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
Social and networking events.
Pension contributions.
CPD to help with your professional development.
Access to a dedicated consultant.
Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.
About us
We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.
The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group.
We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
If you are a Psychology Graduate based near Salford who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners then we want to hear from you.
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Salary description
£463.00 - £500.00 per week