Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - Scarborough 

Have you recently graduated with a Degree in Psychology or Counselling? 
Are you currently studying at University but want to gain hands on experience?
Why not join Teaching Personnel and start your career as a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant today?

As a Teaching Assistant with Teaching Personnel in Scarborough, you will join a successful team of staff working within local Special Needs, Primary and Secondary Schools. This role is ideal for any candidates looking to secure full time or part time work, on a flexible basis. You will be working 1:1 and with small groups of students displaying a range of social, emotional and mental health needs, as well as a diagnosis of autism or multi-sensory impairment. This is a great opportunity to gain experience before applying for a Teacher training course, becoming an Education Psychologist or to start your career within the Education sector. 

As the ideal candidate, you will have:

• a positive can-do attitude with a genuine passion for supporting vulnerable children
• a calming and nurturing approach to difficult situations, who can act quickly under pressure
• strong behaviour management skills
• excellent verbal and written communication skills
• the ability to liaise with colleagues, outside agencies and parents/carers.guardians 

For more information, or to apply for this position of Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant, please contact Kerry Fowler at the Hull and Lincoln SEN Branch on 01482 908020, or email your up to date CV by following the application link. Alternatively, you can register your details on our website by visiting www.teachingpersonnel.com

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see teachingpersonnel.com/faqs 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 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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