Psychology Graduate

GraduateJobs • Graduate • Cumbria, Cumbria, United Kingdom • £90 - £120 / year • 3d ago

1:1 Support Role in Primary Alternative Provision

Are you a passionate and empathetic Psychology graduate looking to make a real difference in the lives of children who need it most?

Tradewind are are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our nurturing team within a Primary Alternative Provision setting. This is a unique opportunity to support children on a 1-2-1 basis, helping them to overcome barriers to learning and thrive both emotionally and academically.

Location: Cumbria Contract: Full-time Start Date: ASAP Salary: £90 - 120 per day

About the Role: As a 1:1 Support Worker, you'll work closely with pupils who present with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs, providing tailored interventions and consistent, compassionate support. You'll be a key figure in helping them develop positive relationships, emotional regulation skills, and confidence in learning.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide targeted 1:1 support in and outside the classroom
Implement strategies informed by psychological theory and best practice
Build trusting relationships and promote positive behaviour
Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals
Track and reflect on progress to inform future support

Ideal Candidate:

A Psychology graduate with a genuine interest in child development and mental health
Experience working with children or young people (in any setting) is advantageous
Resilient, patient, and emotionally intelligent
A team player with a proactive attitude and strong communication skills
Keen to learn and develop professionally

Why Join Us?

Be part of a compassionate, skilled, and supportive team
Make a meaningful impact on children's lives every day
Ongoing training and development opportunities
A rewarding and varied role in a dynamic educational environment

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and help children who need extra support reach their full potential, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply, please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your interest and relevant experience to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) and ask for Christina

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