Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant – Manchester
Are you a recent Psychology graduate eager to apply your knowledge in a school setting? This is a rewarding opportunity to gain meaningful experience supporting students' academic, emotional, and social development, prior to pursuing a career in teaching or educational psychology.

*** Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant
*** £90 - £100 Per day
*** September 2025 until July 2026
*** Secondary School, Manchester
*** Supporting students across Key Stage 3 and 4 with a focus on SEMH and SEND

The Role
As a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant, you’ll work alongside teaching and pastoral teams to provide individualised support to students with special educational needs, including those with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) challenges. Your role may involve mentoring students, helping with behaviour support strategies, and delivering targeted interventions in a 1:1 or small group setting.

The Candidate
This opportunity is ideal for a Psychology graduate considering a career in educational psychology, mental health, or teaching. You should be compassionate, patient, and able to build strong relationships with young people. An understanding of SEN and a proactive, flexible approach to supporting diverse learners is essential.

The School
This inclusive secondary school in Manchester is dedicated to supporting all students to achieve their full potential. With a strong pastoral team and a focus on personal development, the school provides a nurturing environment for pupils and staff alike. This role offers valuable experience for graduates looking to make a difference in education.

Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.