Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant

Opportunity for Psychology Graduates -

Are you passionate about education and making a positive impact on young minds? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity within a secondary school in the Manchester area, to apply your knowledge of psychology in a practical setting? Look no further! We have the perfect role for you as a Teaching Assistant!

About Us:

At Teaching Personnel, our aim is to provide the best educators possible to schools who are requiring additional support for the students. Our dedicated team of educators is passionate about helping students reach their full potential.

Job Description:

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with experienced teachers to support students in their academic journey. Your role will involve assisting with lesson planning, delivering small group activities, providing one-on-one support to students, and helping to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

Responsibilities:

- Collaborate with teachers to develop engaging lesson plans and learning materials.

- Assist in the delivery of lessons, ensuring that students understand the content and are actively engaged.

- Provide individualized support to students who may require additional assistance or have special educational needs.

- Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers.

Requirements:

- A bachelor's degree in Psychology or a related field.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

- Patience, empathy, and the ability to build rapport with students.

- Knowledge of child development and learning theories.

- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

- Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic educational setting.

Benefits:

- Gain valuable experience working in an educational setting.

- Opportunity for professional growth and development.

- Make a difference in the lives of young learners.

- Competitive salary package.

If you are ready to embark on an exciting career as a Teaching Assistant, apply now! Send your CV and cover letter for immediate consideration.

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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