Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant – Manchester
Are you a Psychology graduate with a passion for supporting young people with special educational needs? This dynamic secondary school in Manchester is offering a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience as a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant, providing academic and emotional support to students with additional learning needs. This role is ideal for a recent psychology graduate who is looking to pursue a career in educational psychology, clinical psychology or teaching!

*** Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant
*** £90 - £100 per day
*** September 2025 until July 2026
*** Ofsted “Good” Secondary School, Manchester
*** Working 1-2-1 and in-class with students with special educational needs

The Role
In this role, you will work closely with the SEND department to provide targeted support for students across Key Stages 3 and 4. You will assist in the classroom, deliver one-to-one interventions, and help create a positive and inclusive learning environment. Your role will involve supporting students with a range of needs including autism, ADHD, and social, emotional and mental health challenges.

The Candidate
This opportunity is ideal for a recent Psychology graduate who is considering a career in educational or clinical psychology, teaching, or child development. You should be empathetic, patient, and committed to helping all learners thrive. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with both students and staff are key.

The School
Located in Manchester, this secondary school has been recognised for the exceptional support it provides to students with additional needs. With a skilled SEND team, excellent resources, and a nurturing approach to education, this school offers a supportive environment for both students and staff to grow.

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