Psychology Teaching Assistant - Manchester

Prospero Teaching; Manchester; Vor Ort; GBP 17.000 - 22.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Prospero Teaching is seeking Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistants to work in South Manchester in a flexible supply capacity. The role supports pupils across EYFS/KS2, with emphasis on SEN support and a collaborative team environment.

DBS clearance is required and safeguarding awareness is essential. This opportunity is ideal for graduates aiming for Educational Psychology or related fields, offering exposure to primary, secondary and specialist settings with ongoing professional development

Qualifikationen

• Experience in TA or SEN support is required.
• EYFS/KS1/KS2 experience is desirable.
• Must hold enhanced DBS and understand safeguarding (KCSIE).

Aufgaben

• Support on a 1:1 or small group basis according to school requirements.
• Deliver engaging activities and provide individual or group interventions.
• Create a positive, supportive classroom environment to promote learning.
• Collaborate with colleagues, support staff and parents to ensure pupil progress.
• Participate in staff meetings, CPD and wider school life as required.

Kenntnisse

Behaviour management

Classroom organisation

Adaptable

Enthusiastic

Ausbildung

DBS certificate (enhanced)

Safeguarding knowledge

Jobbeschreibung

Psychology Teaching Assistant

Location: South Manchester
Contract: Full-time, part-time and temporary
Pay: GBP92.63 - GBP120 per day (dependent on experience and qualifications)

Are you a recent Psychology graduate?

Perhaps you have had some informal SEN experience and would like to gain exposure in schools?

Maybe you are looking to get into Educational Psychology in the future?

Prospero Teaching are looking for Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistants to work in schools across South Manchester on a flexible supply basis. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with SEN experience to develop their skills whilst working in a team of supportive colleagues. You will play a pivotal role and influence pupils across all key stages depending on your experience. We work with both primary, secondary and specialist schools.

Psychology Teaching Assistant - responsibilities

• Support on a 1:1 or small group basis depending on your experience and school requirements
• Responsible for supporting the delivery of engaging activities and providing individual or group interventions
• Creating a positive and supportive classroom environment that promotes learning and personal development
• Working collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, and parents/carers to ensure pupil progress
• Participation in staff meetings, CPD, and wider school life as required

Psychology Teaching Assistant - requirements

• Relevant experience and/or qualifications in a TA or SEN support role
• Experience supporting pupils across EYFS / KS1 / KS2 settings is desirable
• Strong behaviour management and classroom organisation skills
• A reflective, enthusiastic, and adaptable approach to teaching
• Must hold (or be willing to obtain) an enhanced DBS certificate and demonstrate a clear understanding of safeguarding responsibilities in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE)

Why work with Prospero Teaching?

Work with an established, education-focused team that prioritises support and professional development.
Enjoy access to training, mentoring, and long-term opportunities in high-quality schools.
Make a real impact supporting some of the most vulnerable children in education today.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

• Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team