Psychology Graduate - Teaching Assistant Expiring soon

Psychology graduate – Teaching assistant SEMH
Start Date: April 2024
Rochdale – OL12

Are you a recent Psychology graduate and are interested in working in a mainstream primary school?  

Job purpose 
To be a key member of a multidisciplinary team in the support of pupils, teachers and the school. To support the work of teachers and taking responsibility for agreed learning activities under the supervision of a teacher. Ensure the planning and delivering if of a high standard and is in line with the values and national curriculum. To support pupils in a 1:1 setting ensuring they are focused and on track with their individual learning plan.

Job Requirements 
- Psychology degree or equivalent 
- Previous childcare experience but not necessary 
- Previous placement in Schools 
-Highly organised and passionate about teaching 

General
-To understand and apply school policies in relation to health, safety and welfare
-To respect confidentiality at all times
-To take an active part in the school’s appraisal process, taking personal responsibility for identification of learning, development and training opportunities in discussion with line manager.
-To comply with individual responsibilities, in accordance with the role, for health and safety in the workplace
-Ensure that all duties and services provided are in accordance with the School’s Equal Opportunities Policy
-To follow the school’s Safeguarding Procedures and contribute to the safety of all children in the school

Job Benefits
- Daily pay £77 – £90
- We bring work to you 
- Onsite parking 
- Close to public transport links easy accessible from Rochdale & Manchester

At Teaching Personnel we will try and work with you to give you the best possible opportunity to showcase your strengths to the school. Schools often offer school contracts to teachers after an impressive trial period. 

If you would like to know more about this role or any potential upcoming roles, please apply to this job advertisement and a consultant will be in touch

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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