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Psychology Graduate Opportunity – Mainstream Primary School (Hyde)

Location: Hyde, Greater Manchester
Start Date: After October Half Term
Contract: Full-time (Temporary, with the possibility of extension)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain valuable experience working with children in a primary school setting?

Teaching Personnel is seeking a passionate and dedicated psychology graduate to join a supportive and thriving mainstream primary school in Hyde. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone considering a future career in education, child psychology, or educational support.

• Position: Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant
• Support: Working closely with teachers and SEN coordinators to support children with varying needs, including those with special educational needs (SEN) and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) difficulties
• Experience: Supporting children on a 1:1 basis and in small groups to enhance learning and development
• Development: Gain hands-on experience in a classroom environment, with opportunities for training and career progression within the education or psychology field

• A degree in Psychology or a related field
• Passion for working with children and supporting their academic, social, and emotional development
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Previous experience in a school setting or with children (desirable but not essential)

• A supportive working environment in a well-regarded primary school
• Guidance from experienced teachers and SEN staff
• Competitive pay rates
• Access to Teaching Personnel’s extensive CPD (Continuing Professional Development) programmes

If you are a recent psychology graduate or have relevant experience and are ready to start your career in education, we would love to hear from you!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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