Aspiring Educational Psychologist — SEN Teaching Assistant

Empowering Learning; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational support organization in Manchester is seeking a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant to gain hands-on experience in Special Educational Needs (SEN) schools. This role involves supporting children and young people with complex needs, including Autism, ADHD, and learning difficulties. Candidates should have a degree in Psychology and a strong interest in SEN. The position offers ongoing support and training opportunities in a nurturing environment.

Benefits

Hands-on experience in SEN settings

CPD and training opportunities

Support from dedicated consultants

Qualifications

• Degree in Psychology or a related field is required.
• Strong interest in SEN and child development.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to pupils with SEN.
• Assist in implementing educational and behaviour plans.
• Create a safe learning environment for students.

Skills

Strong interest in SEN

Excellent communication skills

Relationship-building skills

Calm and patient approach

Education

Degree in Psychology

Job description

An educational support organization in Manchester is seeking a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant to gain hands-on experience in Special Educational Needs (SEN) schools. This role involves supporting children and young people with complex needs, including Autism, ADHD, and learning difficulties. Candidates should have a degree in Psychology and a strong interest in SEN. The position offers ongoing support and training opportunities in a nurturing environment.