Psychology Graduate

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

Job summary

A leading education supply agency is seeking a full-time Psychology Graduate to support pupils with special educational needs in Stockport. The ideal candidate will build positive relationships with students and collaborate with teachers to enhance educational outcomes. A qualification in Psychology is preferred. This role offers competitive pay and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Guaranteed pay scheme

Pension contributions

CPD for professional development

Access to a dedicated consultant

Social and networking events

Qualifications

• Experience of working with children in a school setting.
• Warm and friendly nature to build relationships.
• Passionate about education and supporting children.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with special educational needs in a specialist school.
• Collaborate with teachers to enhance learning outcomes.
• Devise strategies to overcome learning barriers.

Skills

Building positive relationships

Supporting children with special educational needs

Implementing learning strategies

Education

Qualification in Psychology

Job description

Overview

Psychology Graduate (full-time, temporary) – Stockport

£444 - £475 per week (salary is dependent on experience and/or qualifications). Start date: October 2025.

The School and Role

We require a Psychology Graduate with experience of working with children to work in a specialist school in Stockport supporting pupils with special educational needs, or social, emotional and mental health needs. The Psychology Graduate would work in the capacity of a Teaching Assistant, providing vital support to both teachers and pupils. You will build positive relationships with pupils, and devise strategies to overcome barriers to learning, helping them to get the most out of their education.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with special educational needs or social, emotional and mental health needs in a specialist school setting.
• Build positive relationships with pupils and collaborate with teachers to enhance learning outcomes.
• Devise and implement strategies to overcome barriers to learning.

Requirements

• Have a warm and friendly nature to be able to build positive relationships with pupils.
• Either have completed, or be working towards a qualification in Psychology.
• Be passionate about supporting children with barriers to learning.

What we offer

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.
• Daily rate subject to your scale rate, experience and qualifications discussed at registration.

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.

The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023. 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.

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 are a Psychology Graduate who is based near Stockport and can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working 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 (phone number removed).

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