Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant – Positive Work Culture

Type: Graduate
Region:

We are seeking a brilliant Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant to join our high calibre team at Prospero Teaching in Macclesfield, Cheshire.

Growing your career as a Temporary, full-time Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant is an unparalleled opportunity to develop critical skills.

If you are strong in persuasion, negotiation and have the right aptitude for the job, then apply for the position of Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant at Prospero Teaching today!

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching are looking for strong and ambitious specialist Psychology graduates to work as Teaching Assistants in Secondary schools across Macclesfield. We are looking to recruit enthusiastic graduates with an interest in a career in Teaching who may have some previous experience in tutoring, although this is not essential.

The role is more specifically working with groups of children with varying learning ability and who may have special educational needs, who need additional support. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to pursue a career in Education Psychology or a PGCE in the future.

Position Details:

Location Macclesfield

Position Teaching Assistant

Type of work 1:1 work with children and young adults with SEN and behavioural difficulties

Contract or position start date Sept 2024

Duration / Likely Duration Temp – Perm

Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) – Temporary

Full time/part time Full time

Rate of pay Minimum rate GBP95

Hours 8:30 am 3.30pm : Mon Fri (term time only)

Responsibilities:

Working with and providing support to children with SEN (Special Educational Needs)

Experience of supporting pupils

The willingness to provide an environment in which pupils can reach their full potential

The ability to build rapports with the children, supporting their social and behavioural needs, and acting as a mentor

Role Requirements:

Psychology (BA Hons) degree

DBS (clean and relevant) Can be obtained through Prospero Teaching

Safeguarding certificate

A committed and enthusiastic attitude to work

Excellent communication skills and the ability to form new relationships

Desirable:

Previous experience working in primary schools.

Good knowledge of different forms of SEN.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management

In-house Training and Development Team

Long term fixed supply post with a view to a permanent school based contract

Ideal for graduates looking to gain experience within a primary school

Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.

Benefits of working as a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant in Macclesfield, Cheshire:

? Excellent Benefits Package

? Rapid Progression

? Generous Compensation