Graduate Psychology Teaching Assistant

Aspire People; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education agency in Stockport is looking for a SEND Teaching Assistant who is a recent Psychology graduate. This role offers an excellent chance to support children with Autism, SEMH, and Dyslexia in a school environment. Starting ASAP, you will work in supportive schools with competitive daily rates between £90-£97.50. Experience in SEND is desirable, and training is provided.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates

Excellent training provided

Supportive environment

Holiday pay

Access to free CPD courses

Consultant support

Generous referral bonus

Qualifications

• Aspiration to train as an educational psychologist is preferred.
• Experience supporting children or young people with SEND is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support students with a range of needs including Autism, SEMH, Dyslexia.
• Assist in Primary or SEND schools in the Stockport area.
• Provide general classroom support and help remove barriers to learning.

Skills

Supporting students with Autism

Supporting students with SEMH

Supporting students with Dyslexia

Education

Recent Psychology graduate or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Psychology Graduate - SEND Teaching Assistant - Heald Green, SK8 in Stockport.

Are you a recent Psychology graduate with aspirations to train as an educational Psychologist? Available for October 2025?

Maybe you have experience supporting children or young people with SEND, and would like to help them overcome barriers to learning in a Primary or SEND school?

Send your CV today to apply for one of our fantastic SEND Teaching Assistant positions, starting ASAP!

This is an excellent opportunity to prepare you for further study in the field, working in a supportive school environment and truly making an impact to pupil outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Support students with a range of needs including Autism, SEMH, Dyslexia
• Assist in Primary or SEND schools in the Stockport area
• Long term and short-term positions available
• Provide general classroom support and help remove barriers to learning

Qualifications / Skills

• Recent Psychology graduate or equivalent
• Aspiration to train as an educational psychologist (preferred)
• Experience supporting children or young people with SEND (desirable)

Aspire People offers

• Competitive daily rates between £90-£97.50 per day
• Excellent training provided by the school
• Supportive schools that care about your well-being and development
• Holiday pay that you can take at any point of the year
• Access to free CPD e-learning courses with certification, including safeguarding training
• A consultant who will support and advise you throughout your role
• Generous referral bonus up to £250 if you refer a friend who works 20 days for us

Send your CV or call Max at Aspire People for more information!

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.