Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant in Southampton)

Academics; Southampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational recruitment agency is looking for enthusiastic Psychology Graduates for full-time Teaching Assistant roles in Southampton. These positions, starting in January, provide an excellent opportunity to gain experience in primary and secondary settings. Successful candidates will benefit from regular training, competitive pay, and ongoing career support. Ideal for those considering future teacher training, this rewarding role offers a structured schedule, usually from 08:30 to 15:30, and is term-time only.

Benefits

Great working hours - usually 08:30 - 15:30

Excellent rates of pay

Term-time only

Ongoing career support

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children is not essential, but advantageous.
• Roles available in both primary and secondary settings.
• Individuals keen on teacher training like PGCE or Teach First will find this beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with daily classroom activities.
• Support children or adults with special educational needs.
• Engage in regular training and career support throughout the placement.

Skills

Excellent numeracy and literacy skills

Relevant experience (dance, drama, sports, youth work)

Education

Recent Psychology Degree

Job description

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - Southampton - Jan start

Academics are currently looking for enthusiastic and hardworking Psychology Graduates for full-time Teaching Assistant roles in several excellent schools in Southampton (and the surrounding areas). These rewarding and varied full-time Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant roles are available to start in January.

• Previous experience working with children is not essential for the Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant roles in Southampton, although other relevant experience (for example in a dance, drama, sports, youth work or arts capacity) would be advantageous, as would experience supporting children or adults with SEN.
• You should hold a recent Psychology Degree. Roles for university graduates are available in both primary and secondary settings in Southampton.
• Excellent numeracy and literacy skills are essential for the psychology graduate teaching assistant roles in Southampton.
• Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant roles in Southampton schools would particularly suit individuals who are keen to undertake teacher training in the future, such as a PGCE or Teach First, looking for Teaching Assistant experience over the next academic year.
• Academics offers a number of benefits, including regular training, competitive pay and support throughout your placement.
• If you are interested in a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant role in Southampton please apply today.

Benefits of working as a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - Southampton:

• Great working hours - usually 08:30 - 15:30
• Excellent rates of pay
• Term-time only
• Work to your schedule
• Ongoing career support from your dedicated consultant

If you are interested in this Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity, please apply and send your updated CV.