Psychology Graduate

Psychology Graduate - SEMH School Support Role Location: Wigan Are you a Psychology Graduate eager to gain valuable experience in a supportive Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) school? This exciting opportunity in Wigan is perfect for graduates looking to develop practical skills while making a meaningful difference to children and young people with SEMH needs. The Role: As a Psychology Graduate working in a SEMH school, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs, as well as Autism, ADHD, and learning difficulties. Assist teachers in delivering tailored lessons that promote engagement and progress. Support pupils with social skills, communication, and emotional regulation throughout the school day. Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment by encouraging independence and resilience. Contribute to behaviour management strategies and personalised learning plans. Work closely with SEN specialists, therapists, and teaching staff to provide holistic support for pupils.What We're Looking For: A Psychology Graduate (or similar discipline) with a genuine passion for SEMH and child development. Strong communication, patience, and empathy. Ability to work proactively and adapt to different pupil needs. Experience working with children (paid or voluntary) is desirable but not essential.What's on Offer: Full-time, term-time position in a welcoming SEMH school in Wigan. Excellent experience for those considering careers in educational psychology, SEMH teaching, or therapy. Ongoing training and mentoring from experienced SEMH staff. A rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on young people's learning and wellbeing.Apply today with your CV to be considered for this rewarding role. For further details, please contact Christina on

Location: Wigan, Greater Manchester, GB

Posted Date: 10/30/2025