£85/day to £95/day
England, United Kingdom
Temporary, Variable

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant

Posted by Tradewind Recruitment.

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - Start ASAP - July 2024 with possibly of returning in September

Mainstream Secondary School in Workington

Key Stages 3, 4 and 5

Are you a dedicated Psychology Graduate with a passion for making a positive impact on the lives of young learners?

Tradewind Recruitment is excited to partner with a highly regarded mainstream Secondary School in Workington that caters to pupils from 11 - 18 years old. The school is committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment that empowers pupils to overcome challenges and achieve their full potential.

Position: Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant

As a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in the pupils' educational journey by providing tailored support and guidance. Your empathetic approach will contribute to maintaining a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere.

Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with classroom teachers to provide one-on-one and small group support.
  • Utilise your knowledge of psychology and behaviour management techniques to deescalate challenging situations.
  • Foster a supportive and encouraging environment to promote social and emotional development.
  • Engage Pupils in a variety of educational and extracurricular activities.

Requirements:

  • A degree in Psychology or a related field.
  • Experience working with children and young people.
  • Strong understanding of behaviour management strategies.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
  • Ability to adapt and be flexible in a dynamic educational environment.

Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this great position as a Teaching Assistant within Workington, or for more information about the role, contact Lisa on or