Psychology Graduate – Primary SEMH Provison
Location: Tameside
Type: Primary school
Working Hours: 08:30-15:30
Salary: £100-£110 per day
Are you a Psychology Graduate eager to apply your knowledge and build a rewarding career in education? Whether you aspire to become an Educational Psychologist, Therapist, or Teacher, working as a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) in a Special Educational Needs setting is the perfect foundation to develop your skills and gain invaluable experience.
We are currently recruiting for a passionate and proactive Psychology Graduate to join a vibrant Special Needs provision in a mainstream primary School in Tameside. This long-term opportunity begins in September 2026 and offers the chance to make a genuine impact on the lives of children and young people with a range of learning difficulties.
Your Role as a Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
- Tailored Support: Assisting in the delivery of personalised teaching, working with students individually or in small groups.
- Engaging Sensory Work: Supporting pupils in sensory activities that promote engagement and development.
- Resource Preparation: Helping to prepare resources and materials that enhance learning experiences.
- Feedback and Communication: Providing insightful feedback to teachers and parents about student progress and engagement.
- Specialist Support: Working closely with pupils who have Autism, Severe Learning difficulties, and other complex needs, fostering their academic, social, and emotional growth.
What Makes a Great Psychology Graduate LSA?
- Empathy and Patience: A caring approach, with the ability to connect with students and support their individual needs.
- Flexibility: A willingness to adapt your support style to suit different learning styles and behaviours.
- Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with students, staff, and parents.
- Resilience: The ability to remain calm and positive, even in challenging situations.
- Commitment to Development: A genuine passion for working with children with SEND and a desire to make a difference.
About us:
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- Free CPD sessions
- Your own dedicated consultant
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All applicants must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting work. Full assistance will be provided.
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