Are you a recent graduate looking for work in education?
**Calling all graduates looking for work in education and school settings**
We are working with SEMH secondary schools across Manchester, who support students with additional needs.
Prospero require graduates to work with pupils who come from challenging backgrounds. The role will start as soon as possible and continue into September and the rest of the academic year
You will be responsible for supporting pupils 1:1 and with small groups delivering intervention sessions in maths where you will provide intensive support to small groups of learners.
The students you will be working with have been taken out of mainstream education due to mental health needs, or behaviour challenges and therefore need extra Pastoral and Academic support, as well as mentoring.
You will be supported by outstanding teachers and a strong, highly recognised leadership team.
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
Degree in Psychology, or a relevant degree such as Maths, English, Sociology Criminology, the Arts, Dance, Drama, Sports or a background in Health & Social care background
Previous experience working with young people (which we can reference) desirable but not essential
Relevant experience working with children or young people with social, emotional, and mental health difficulties is essential.
A Level 3 qualification in Education, Childcare, or a related field is desirable but not mandatory.
A genuine passion for promoting the social and emotional well-being of students, coupled with empathy and patience.
Ability to remain resilient and handle challenging behavior in a composed and professional manner.
Familiarity with safeguarding procedures and a commitment to ensuring the welfare and safety of students.
Up to date behaviour management training (desirable, we can provide training)
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.
The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.
Back to search2025 Psychology Graduate - Teaching Assistant
Prospero Teaching
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 12 days
Manchester, Greater Manchester M24WU, England
£108 - £156 per day
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- This job opportunity is for recent graduates seeking work in education, specifically with SEMH secondary schools in Manchester.
- Candidates are expected to support pupils with additional needs, particularly those from challenging backgrounds, starting as soon as possible and continuing through the academic year.
- A degree in Psychology or a relevant field is required, along with previous experience working with young people being desirable but not essential.
- The role offers a salary of £75 to £85 per day, and applicants should have a genuine passion for promoting the social and emotional well-being of students.
- To be eligible, candidates must hold the Right to Work in the UK and have an enhanced DBS check or be willing to apply for one.
