Psychology/Counselling Graduate

Vision for Education - Manchester; Bolton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education supply agency in Bolton is seeking a Psychology/Counselling Graduate. In this full-time temporary role, you will support children's speech, language, and social skills while creating an inclusive learning environment. The position involves close collaboration with teachers to implement effective interventions and foster relationships. Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Benefits

Dedicated Consultant

Excellent daily rates

Guaranteed pay scheme

Social and networking events

Pension contributions

CPD for professional development

Qualifications

• Significant experience working with children or young children.
• Support pupils in developing speech, language, and communication skills.
• Work closely with class teachers and the SENCO.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating an engaging and inclusive learning environment.
• Foster positive relationships with children, staff, and parents.

Skills

Experience with children

Support speech and language skills

Creating an inclusive learning environment

Building relationships

Job description

Psychology/Counselling Graduate

Bolton

£1778 - £1900 per month Full Time - Temporary (potential salary depending on experience and/or qualifications and number of hours worked each week) PAYE

Jan 26 - July 26

The School and Role

Are you passionate about making a real difference in children's development from their very first moments in school. If you're passionate about helping children find their voice and thrive in the classroom, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join a warm, inclusive primary school community in the heart of Bolton (BL1), where every day brings new chances to inspire curiosity, confidence, and communication. As a valued Teaching Assistant, you'll play a vital role in shaping children's early development—supporting their speech, language, and social skills while helping them build the strong foundations they'll carry through life?

Requirements

• Significant experience working with children or young children.
• Support pupils in developing speech, language, and communication skills.
• Work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to implement targeted interventions.
• Assist in creating an engaging and inclusive learning environment.
• Foster positive relationships with children, staff, and parents.

What we offer

• A dedicated Consultant that will stay with you from initial phone call to signing your contract by the school and beyond!
• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.)
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events for you and your family.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help your professional development all year round.

About us

We are a market‑leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

If you can enthuse, motivate and engage learners as a Teaching Assistant who would like to work in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on Diane on (phone number removed). The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK‑employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world‑class levels of employee engagement across the Group.

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