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Psychology Graduate - Teaching Assistant
Job Posted: 22 days ago
Salary: £ 108 - 130 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: North West
Expire in: 6 days
Job Description
Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant SEMH Provision
Location: Hulme, Manchester
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-time, Term-Time Only
Salary: Competitive daily rate / pay-scale (depending on experience)
Are you a psychology graduate ready to apply your skills beyond the lecture hall? Do you believe in second chances, relational practice, and the power of trust? Join a specialist SEMH school where every day brings opportunities to support, challenge and inspire vulnerable young people.
As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you'll:
Support pupils aged 1116 with social, emotional and behavioural needs
Help de-escalate challenging behaviour using trauma-informed approaches
Build positive, trusting relationships that promote emotional regulation
Assist in academic lessons and therapeutic activities
Work closely with experienced teachers, mentors, and clinical teams
Ideal Candidate
Recent psychology graduate with genuine interest in child development and mental health
Resilient, empathetic and eager to learn in a fast-paced setting
Able to communicate effectively with pupils, families and staff
Some experience working with young people (e.g. volunteering, tutoring, coaching) is a bonus
Why This Role Matters
Youll gain real-world experience in:
Trauma-informed practice
Behaviour support and relational models
Collaborative work with educators and therapists
Preparing for future roles in clinical psychology, education or youth work
Why Join Us?
A dynamic and supportive team that values innovation and kindness
Continuous professional development opportunities
The chance to make a life-changing impact on vulnerable young people
To be eligible for this role through Prospero Teaching, you must :
Hold Right to Work in the UK
Hold an enhanced DBS that is registered on the update service or be willing to process a new application
Provide professional references to cover the last 2 years
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
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