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Psychology Graduate SEN TA - Manchester

Job title: Psychology Graduate SEN TA - Manchester
Contract type: Temporary
Location: Manchester
Industry: Secondary
Salary: £95 - £100 per day
Reference: 0000322117_1762431382
Contact name: Aspire People Limited
Contact email: natalie.dobbin@aspirepeople.co.uk

Job description

Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistants - Manchester
Long-term and Short-term Roles Available

Aspire People are working closely with a number of secondary schools across Manchester who are seeking passionate and dedicated Psychology Graduates to join their teams as SEN Teaching Assistants.

This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates who are keen to make a real difference to the lives of young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), while gaining valuable hands-on experience in an educational setting.

About the Role:
As a Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support students both academically and emotionally, working either 1:1 or within small groups. You will help create a positive and inclusive learning environment, tailoring your support to meet the individual needs of each student.

This role requires someone who is resilient, empathetic, and able to manage challenging behaviour calmly and confidently.

The ideal candidate will:
* Hold a UK bachelor's degree in Psychology
* Have experience working with children or young people (school placements, tutoring, youth work, or professional childcare experience preferred)
* Have an understanding of SEND and be able to adapt support strategies accordingly
* Be able to build positive relationships with students and staff
* Be passionate about supporting young people's academic progress and emotional wellbeing
* Provide references covering the last two years
* Hold a current DBS certificate on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for a new one

What Aspire People offer:
* A range of long-term and short-term placements across secondary schools in Stockport
* Opportunities to gain experience ahead of a PGCE, Educational Psychology training, or teaching career
* Ongoing support and guidance from your dedicated education consultant
* Competitive pay rates and flexible working options

If you are a Psychology Graduate with a genuine passion for supporting students with SEND and are ready to take the next step in your career, Aspire People would love to hear from you.
Apply today to join our growing bank of SEN Teaching Assistants and start making a real impact in schools across Manchester.

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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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