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Psychology Graduate SEN TA (Bolton)

Job title: Psychology Graduate SEN TA (Bolton)
Contract type: Temporary
Location: Bolton
Industry: Secondary
Salary: £95 - £110 per day
Reference: 0000343321_1776434562
Contact name: Aspire People Limited
Contact email: natalie.dobbin@aspirepeople.co.uk

Job description

Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - Secondary Schools (Bolton)
Location: Bolton & surrounding areas
Start Date: Immediate (Summer Term)
Contract: Full-time, short-term and long-term opportunities available

About the Role
Aspire People are looking to recruit a bank of enthusiastic Psychology Graduates to work as SEN Teaching Assistants across a range of secondary settings in Bolton. Opportunities are available in mainstream schools, SEN schools, Alternative Provision (AP), and Pupil Referral Units (PRUs).

This is an excellent opportunity for graduates who are passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and are looking to gain hands-on experience in education.

Key Responsibilities
* Support students with Special Educational Needs, including Autism and ADHD
* Work 1:1 or with small groups to support learning and emotional development
* Assist teachers in delivering inclusive and engaging lessons
* Help manage behaviour and support students with individual needs and triggers
* Contribute to creating a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment
* Adapt your approach to suit a variety of settings where no two days are the same

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
* A UK Bachelor's degree in Psychology (or a related subject)
* Experience working with children or young people (e.g. school placements, tutoring, residential care)
* Knowledge or experience supporting individuals with SEN such as Autism and ADHD
* A passion for supporting students with additional needs
* A resilient, adaptable, and patient approach
* Availability to work full-time during the summer term
* An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
* References covering the last two years

Why Work with Aspire People?
* Opportunities across a variety of school settings (mainstream, SEN, AP, PRUs)
* Flexible roles to suit your career goals - short-term and long-term placements available
* Ideal experience for those pursuing careers in education, psychology, or mental health
* Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

If you are a motivated Psychology graduate ready to make a difference and gain valuable experience, we want to hear from you.

Apply today to join Aspire People and start your journey in supporting SEN students across Bolton.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

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