Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - Manchester
Are you a recent Psychology graduate considering  a career supporting children with special educational needs? This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a school setting, providing interventions and tailored support to help pupils thrive, prior to starting your PGCE or MA.

*** Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant
*** £90 - £100 Per day
*** September 2025 until July 2026
*** Ofsted “Good” Small Primary School, Manchester
*** Supporting children with special educational needs and providing interventions

The Role
As a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the SENCO and class teachers to support children with additional needs. Your role will involve delivering targeted interventions, working one-to-one with pupils, and assisting in small group sessions to help children develop their social, emotional, and academic skills. You will play a key role in creating a positive and nurturing learning environment that enables all students to reach their full potential.

The Candidate
This role is ideal for a recent Psychology graduate who is considering a career in educational psychology, teaching, or child development. A strong understanding of child psychology, patience, empathy, and excellent communication skills are essential. Prior experience working with children or supporting individuals with SEN is desirable but not required.

The School
This small and welcoming primary school in Manchester is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment for all its pupils. With a dedicated team of staff and a strong focus on personalised learning, this is a fantastic opportunity for a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant to gain valuable experience and make a meaningful impact on children's lives.

Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.