Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA)

Graduate SEMH Teaching Assistant

East Manchester | September Starts | Flexible Opportunities Through Teaching Personnel

Ready to Turn Your Degree Into Real-World Experience?

Graduating this summer and looking for your next step?

Teaching Personnel is recruiting Graduate SEMH Teaching Assistants to support pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs across specialist and mainstream schools this September.

This is the perfect opportunity to gain hands-on experience if you're considering a career in:

✅ Teaching
✅ Educational Psychology
✅ Mental Health Services
✅ Social Care
✅ Youth Justice

What You'll Do

• Support pupils on a 1:1 and small-group basis
• Build positive relationships and improve engagement
• Help students develop confidence, resilience, and emotional regulation
• Gain valuable experience across a range of education settings

Why Teaching Personnel?

⭐ Competitive weekly pay
⭐ FREE CPD and specialist SEMH training
⭐ Flexible, long-term, and permanent opportunities
⭐ Dedicated consultant support throughout your journey
⭐ A fantastic stepping stone into education and psychology careers

Ideal For Graduates In:

Psychology | Education | Criminology | Sociology | Health & Social Care | Sports Coaching | Youth Work

We're looking for enthusiastic graduates with a passion for supporting young people and making a difference.

Secure Your September Role Now

With the summer holidays underway, now is the ideal time to get ahead and secure a rewarding role for the new academic year.

Apply today with Teaching Personnel and start September with purpose.

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.
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