Job Description

Psychology Graduate - Preston:

Prospero Teaching are looking for recent psychology graduates to join a lovely school near to Preston. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate who wants to pursue a career in education.

You will be working within a school setting as a teaching assistant either 1-1 or with small groups.

The Role:

• Preparing learning resources and activities
• Communicating with parents, staff and pupils
• Managing behaviour effectively

Position Details:

• Location: Preston
• Position: Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant
• Hours: 8:45am-3:45pm, Mon-Fri, during term time only
• Type of Work: Temporary
• Full time/Part time: Full time only
• Minimum Rate of Pay: 85 per day, depending on experience
• Start date: January 2025
• End date: Ongoing

Experience, Training & Qualifications:

• Up to date Safeguarding training within the last year (desired but training can be provided)
• Previous experience working with children
• Psychology Degree is essential

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 child related references that cover the last two years

OTHER

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.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

• Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team