Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant (Part-time)
Location: York, North Yorkshire
Salary: £85 – £95 per day*
Start Date: Immediately
Are you an aspiring Education Psychologist?
Do you want to further your knowledge of Special Educational Needs?
Are you interested in working with students with social, emotional, and mental health needs?
If so, GSL Education want to hear from you!
GSL Education is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment providers, supporting Primary Schools, Secondary Schools, Special Educational Needs Schools, and Local Authorities with interim and permanent staffing solutions.
Here at GSL Education North Yorkshire, we are looking to recruit a number of Psychology Graduates for a client school based in York to work as a Part-Time Teaching Assistant. You will be working with Primary and Secondary aged pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis, who have social, emotional, and mental health needs.
This is a part-time role that entails 3 days per week, with an immediate commencement.
About the School:
The school aims to help young people strive to develop positive behaviours and constructive attitudes and overcome barriers to learning.
The school recognises that the welfare of the child is paramount and works in partnership with the child, their parents, carers or guardians, and other agencies to ensure and promote the young people’s welfare.
The Ofsted declared the school “continues to be a good school” in their most recent report. The report also states that the school environment is warm, calm, and friendly and the leadership team has successfully created an ambitious curriculum that will likely push the pupils’ to “strive, thrive and achieve”!
To be successful, you must:
Hold a BSc Psychology Degree with a 2:1 classification or higher.
Be knowledgeable on how to successfully manage complex behaviours linked to Autism, Mental Health Needs, Learning Difficulties, and SEMH.
Be able to quickly engage and build rapport with pupils.
Be an enthusiastic, highly motivated individual who leads by example.
Hold an Enhanced Child Workforce DBS registered to the Update Service or be willing to complete one through GSL Education.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks.
To gain invaluable experience as a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant in York with GSL Education, please call Kerry Fowler today! Alternatively, please visit the GSL Education Website to apply online or submit your CV via the application link
