psychology graduate

Primary schools located in Solihull are looking for committed psychology graduates to join their team on a full-time basis. This role would suit a graduate who is interested in utilising their degree whilst gaining hands on experience within an academic setting. Also, for an individual who is considering beginning a career in education.

The role is to work with pupils in KS1 & KS2, identifying individual needs of the students and supporting them with their academic progress. Roles and responsibility can include:

-being active and engaging around the classroom

-working in small groups or a 1:1 basis

-supporting the class teacher with planning and preparing lessons.

-prior experience working with children is recommended but not essential

-passion for education

-successful applicants will be confident, resilient, and proactive, with a genuine passion to assist young children’s academic and social attainment.

Teaching Personnel are the leading provider of education staffing; we aim to make a difference everyday through staffing tutoring and supply. Long term and short-term placement opportunities are available, ranging from one term to a full academic year. The successful candidate will be recruited on a trial basis at first, with the opportunities for a long-term role to be established. Schools encourage familiarity for its student and staff bond, so someone looking for a long-term role will be ideal. Safeguarding and other additional training will be provided.

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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