Youth Worker

Psychology graduate - Mental health - Trowbridge

Are you passionate about making a real difference in children's lives? Do you have a desire to support the development and well-being of young people?

We are working with a dedicated specialist school in Trowbridge who are currently seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Psychology graduate to join their team as soon as possible on a full-time basis ASAP. The school caters to children aged 4-11 with Autism and severe learning difficulties, and its staff are committed to helping each student thrive in a nurturing, inclusive environment.

Key Information - Psychology Graduate:

• Start Date: ASAP
• Pay: £85-£100 per day (dependent on experience)
• Location: Trowbridge
• Hours: Full-time, 08:30-15:00 (Term-time only)

This Psychology Graduate role is ideal for someone who:

• Brings a friendly, positive, and engaging personality
• Has a calm, patient, and empathetic approach to working with children
• Ideally has previous experience working with young people (not essential)
• Is passionate about making a meaningful impact on children's futures
• Is considering a long-term career in education, psychology, or youth work
• Holds at least a grade C/Level 4 in GCSE Maths and English

Responsibilities of a Psychology Graduate:

• Support the learning and emotional development of students in the classroom
• Provide a safe and encouraging environment to help build children's confidence
• Work closely with pupils on a 1:1 or small group basis, delivering tailored interventions
• Track student progress and provide feedback to the wider team
• Assist in managing and de-escalating any challenging behaviours in a supportive manner

If you're ready to take the next step toward a rewarding and meaningful career as a psychology graduate, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and start making a difference!

Academics is a trusted educational recruitment agency with extensive experience placing psychology graguates in supportive and successful school settings.