Psychology Graduate - SEN Teaching Assistant
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Graduate Teaching Assistant - SEN- Manchester
Calling all Psychology graduates who aspire to become educational psychologists!
Are you a Psychology Graduate who has a keen interest in Autism and the impact on learning?
Perhaps you interested in child psychology and developmental disorders and want to build your experience to help you become an educational psychologist?
This is a great opportunity to spend a full academic year as a graduate teaching assistant working with other graduates in a successful SEN Department of an 'outstanding' secondary school in Manchester.
Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - Manchester
*** SEN 1: 1 Autism - Suits Psychology Graduates
*** Two positions available
*** Perfect for aspiring Educational Psychologists
*** For the full academic year
*** Full-time / Long-term role
*** Role starting ASAP – Until July 2023 and beyond!
*** Interviews ASAP!
***Paid £380 per week!
This well-resourced, and well-regarded secondary school in Manchester is looking to add to their warm and friendly SEN Department. The department head (SENCO) is looking for bright graduates with a passion for to support those with learning barriers who are considering teaching or Educational Psychology. In this graduate teaching assistant role, you get the opportunity to work 1: 1 and in a small group supporting a child who has Autism. Your role will be to ensure that the child is able to access the curriculum and help overcome barriers to learning.
If you have a Psychology degree, a keen interest in supporting special needs, and believe that you could inspire young people working as a graduate teaching assistant at this secondary school in Manchester, we'd love to hear from you right away!
Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to work at this amazing school!
If you're keen to apply for this exciting opportunity, please email a CV to Gradteach today, as interviews will be arranged shortly!
Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm
Contract length: 12 months
Salary: Up to £380.00 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: MWSEN0701
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
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Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
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