LSA - Psychology/Criminology Graduate
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LSA - Psychology/Criminology Graduate
Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting graduates who have recently completed degrees in Psychology, Criminology, or related subjects.
If you are looking to use your degree as a stepping stone into a rewarding career in education, mental health, youth work, educational psychology, or teaching, please read on.
Location: Multiple Bristol Schools Available
Frequency: Full Time (Monday - Friday, Term Time)
Start: ASAP
The Role:
You will be supporting primary-aged pupils in a school setting on a 1:1 or small-group basis, reinforcing lessons delivered by teachers. Many of these pupils will have SEN (Special Educational Needs) or SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs, and you will be required to think creatively when adapting activities and learning materials to help pupils engage and achieve their potential.
Your responsibilities may include:
- Providing tailored support to pupils with additional needs
- Assisting with behaviour management and emotional regulation strategies
- Encouraging pupil engagement and participation in lessons
- Building positive and trusting relationships with pupils and staff
- Supporting the social and academic development of children
- Helping to create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
The Ideal Candidate:
- A recent graduate in Psychology, Criminology, Sociology, Education, or a related field
- Passionate about supporting children and young people
- Resilient, empathetic, and adaptable
- Interested in a future career within education, mental health, social work, youth work, or educational psychology
- Previous experience working with children is desirable but not essential
What We Offer:
- Valuable hands-on experience within a primary school setting
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Flexible working opportunities to suit your availability
- Competitive daily pay rates
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
This is an excellent opportunity for graduates looking to gain meaningful experience while making a genuine difference to the lives of young people. Apply today to begin your journey within education.
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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