Prospero Teaching

Proud to be listed in the Times as one of ‘The Best Companies To Work For’, Prospero Teaching is an innovative and forward-thinking recruitment agency.

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Psychology Graduate

  • Full TimeGraduate
  • Date posted 5 February 2026
  • Closing date 22 February 2026
  • Location Manchester
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  • Full Time
  • Graduate
  • Manchester, UK
  • 22 February 2026

Website Prospero Teaching

Proud to be listed in the Times as one of ‘The Best Companies To Work For’, Prospero Teaching is an innovative and forward-thinking recruitment agency.

We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Psychology Graduate to work as a Teaching Assistant within a supportive primary school environment. This role is ideal for graduates looking to gain hands-on experience working with children, particularly those with additional learning, behavioural, or emotional needs.

Job description

As a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils both in and out of the classroom, helping them access learning and develop key social and emotional skills. You will work closely with teachers and SEN staff, applying your academic knowledge in a practical, rewarding setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide classroom support to pupils across the curriculum.

  • Offer one-to-one and small group support, particularly for pupils with additional needs.

  • Support pupils’ social, emotional, and behavioural development.

  • Assist with implementing behaviour and support strategies.

  • Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils and staff.

  • Follow safeguarding and inclusion policies at all times.

Requirements:

  • Degree in Psychology or a related field.

  • Strong interest in child development, SEN, or mental health.

  • A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach.

  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

  • Experience working with children is desirable but not essential.

  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply.

This is an excellent opportunity for psychology graduates considering careers in education, educational psychology, SEN, or child mental health.

Contract/Position Details:

Job Reference:
VR/1021686
Location:
England,North West,Greater Manchester,Manchester

About Prospero

Proud to be listed in the Times as one of ‘The Best Companies To Work For’, Prospero Teaching is an innovative and forward-thinking recruitment agency. With over two decades of experience, our education consultants work hard to find you the most suitable role, from a wide range of teaching jobs across the UK, in thousands of excellent schools, academies, and nurseries. We are an APSCO-audited education agency, and our awards for excellence demonstrate our commitment to high-quality service and best practice.

To apply for this job please visit www.prosperoteaching.com.

  • Full TimeGraduate
  • Date posted 5 February 2026
  • Closing date 22 February 2026
  • Location Manchester
  • Impressions 15
  • Apply Clicks 0

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