Psychology Graduate in Manchester - Prospero Teaching

Psychology Graduate

Pay: £475-£550 per week, depending on experience

Start date: 23/02/2026

Location: Manchester (SK8)

Are you a recent psychology graduate looking to pursue a career in education? We are currently working with a large SEN provision to recruit for recent psychology graduates to join as a Learning Support Assistant.

Psychology Graduate - The Role:

As a psychology graduate TA, you will...

• Support pupils on a 1:1 basis, building strong relationships
• Regularly communicate with other staff members and the SLT team to monitor development
• Assist the teacher in lesson delivery and resource preparation

Psychology Graduate TA - What we are looking for:

• A recent degree in Psychology
• Previous experience supporting SEN within a school or care setting is highly desired
• Up to date Safeguarding training within the last year (desired but training can be provided)
• Team Teach training is highly desired

To be eligible for this role through Prospero Teaching, you must:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional references

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If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

By registering with Prospero Teaching, you will be working with a team of dedicated professionals with a wealth of educational experience to help you find your next career move.

In addition, you will also benefit from

• access to free accredited training courses for teachers and support staff, ensuring you are able to continue your professional development
• support with interview preparations so you're fully prepared and confident to interview for your next role
• support with lesson planning and classroom management to support you to create stimulating and varied lessons
• a generous recommend a friend referral scheme

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Ideally, you will already have a full DBS on the update service but if not, we can process a new one.

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