Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - School TA Opportunities in South West London - Merton

Date Posted: Wednesday 22 April 2026

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Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant – Opportunities in Merton and South West London

Earn up to £500 per week (PAYE – no umbrella deductions)
Immediate and September start dates available

Are you a recent Psychology graduate looking to gain hands-on experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs?

This role is ideal if you are considering a future career in teaching, clinical psychology, child psychology, social work, or pastoral care.

Parker Smith Inclusion works with a range of schools across Merton and South West London, including SEND schools, mainstream schools, Alternative Provisions, and Pupil Referral Units. Schools are currently looking for enthusiastic graduates to support children and young people with additional needs.

What you will gain:

  • Hands-on experience supporting children with Autism, ADHD, SEMH, ODD and complex learning needs
  • Access to our SEND Training Hub with training in behaviour management, autism awareness and mental health
  • Career progression into teacher training, educational psychology, therapy and related fields
  • The opportunity to make a real difference in young people’s lives

Why work with Parker Smith Inclusion?

  • Specialist SEND recruitment agency with over 400 five-star Google reviews
  • PAYE only – no umbrella companies or hidden deductions
  • Long-term and permanent roles focused on career development
  • CV support and expert career guidance
  • Access to exclusive roles with partner schools

If you are based in Merton or the surrounding areas and interested in starting a career in SEND education, we would love to hear from you. Reach out to Jamie Martinez.

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