Psychology Graduates Needed for SEN TA Roles

TN United Kingdom; Stretford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational support provider in Stretford is seeking psychology graduates for SEN teaching assistant roles. This opportunity allows graduates to gain valuable experience in local schools, supporting children with complex needs. Flexible placements are available, and training will be provided to enhance skills in behaviour management and safeguarding.

Benefits

Access to high-quality CPD courses

Free child protection training

Qualifications

• Experience is desirable but not essential. Training courses available.

Responsibilities

• Provide small group and/or 1:1 SEN support.
• Assist in learning support roles.

Skills

Communication

Behaviour Management

Education

Degree in Education

Degree in Psychology

Degree in Sport

Job description

Psychology Graduates Needed for SEN TA Roles, Stretford

Are you a university graduate looking to support children with complex needs to achieve their goals? Schools in Manchester are seeking individuals to support their students on short and long-term contracts.

The Manchester Primary team at Teaching Personnel supports and provides temporary and permanent staff to schools throughout Trafford, including Sale, Altrincham, Chorlton, Wythenshawe, and Stretford. If you are a graduate interested in working in local schools, this is an excellent opportunity to gain experience across a variety of mainstream primary schools. We offer a range of work options, whether you're seeking short-term placements or fixed-term roles. Casual daily work as a Support Assistant is flexible and does not require full commitment; however, you should be available at short notice and able to travel to local schools.

Roles include:

• Small group and/or 1:1 SEN support
• Learning support roles

Benefits:

• Placements suitable for graduates and aspiring teachers
• Access to high-quality CPD courses in a National Teaching School
• Degrees in Education, Psychology, and Sport are highly valued

This is a great time to join Teaching Personnel, allowing you to be fully vetted and ready to work in September after graduation. Experience is desirable but not essential, as we offer training courses to build your knowledge and skills, including behaviour management and safeguarding.

If you're interested, please apply now! For more information about other opportunities, feel free to get in touch.

All applicants must have the appropriate qualifications and training. Please refer to the FAQ section on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

Pay rates include 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This is a temporary position, with the possibility of becoming permanent later.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding children. We conduct safeguarding checks in line with DfE guidance, which may include online searches. We also provide free child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must have or undertake a valid enhanced DBS check, with full assistance provided.

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