Job Description

Psychology Graduate - SEMH School

Leigh, Greater Manchester
Full-time | Long-term
Start Date: ASAP
£90 - £118.89 per day

Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain hands-on experience supporting children and young people with SEMH and complex needs?

Tradewind Recruitment is recruiting a Psychology Graduate to work in a specialist SEMH school in Leigh, supporting pupils across primary and secondary age ranges. This role is ideal for those pursuing careers in Educational or Clinical Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, or Child Development.

The Role

  • Support pupils with SEMH, behavioural, and communication needs

  • Deliver targeted 1:1 and small-group interventions

  • Work alongside the SENCO, teachers, and therapists

  • Promote emotional regulation, resilience, and positive behaviour

  • Observe, record, and support pupil progress

What You'll Gain

  • Practical experience with ASC, ADHD, SEMH, and sensory needs

  • Exposure to trauma-informed and therapeutic approaches

  • Valuable multi-disciplinary working experience

  • Strong foundations for postgraduate psychology careers

What You'll Need

  • A Psychology degree

  • Experience with children or vulnerable young people (desirable)

  • A calm, empathetic, and proactive approach

Why Tradewind?

  • Competitive daily pay

  • Weekly payroll

  • CPD and ongoing consultant support

  • Long-term placement in a specialist setting

Apply Now

Christina Grindy: 01772 977 333 christina.grindy@twrecruitment.com