Prospero Teaching
Salford · Posted 3 Nov 2026 · 5 applicants
Psychology Graduate - Salford
FULL TIME | IMMEDIATE START | LONG-TERM OPPORTUNITY
Prospero Teaching are working with a supportive secondary school in Salford (M6) seeking a Psychology Graduate to join their team on a full-time basis.
This role is ideal for graduates considering careers in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Teaching, SEN, or Mental Health. The successful candidate will support students across KS3 and KS4, helping them engage with learning and achieve positive outcomes.
CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS
· Location: Salford (M6)
· Position: Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant
· Type of Work: Supporting students across KS3 and KS4
· Start Date: Immediate
· Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent Opportunity
· Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time
· Minimum Rate of Pay: GBP110 - GBP125 per day (depending on experience)
· Hours: 8:15am - 3:30pm
THE ROLE
· Support students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
· Provide one-to-one and small group support.
· Assist pupils with SEND, SEMH, and additional learning needs.
· Support positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.
· Assist teachers with classroom activities and interventions.
· Help create a safe and inclusive learning environment.
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
· Psychology degree or related subject required.
· Experience working with children or young people is desirable.
· Experience in mentoring, tutoring, coaching, care, or support work is advantageous.
· Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
· Positive, patient, and resilient approach.
· Up-to-date Safeguarding Training issued within the last 12 months (desirable).
TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:
· Hold the Right to Work in the UK.
· Hold an enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to obtain one.
· Provide two professional references covering the last two years.
WHY APPLY?
· Long-term, full-time opportunity.
· Competitive daily pay rates.
· Potential permanent contract.
· Ideal experience for aspiring Psychologists, Teachers, and Mental Health Practitioners.
· Ongoing training and development opportunities.
· Dedicated support from Prospero Teaching.
· Valuable experience within education.
If you would like to be considered for this position, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your 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 complete all safeguarding and vetting checks before placement. Prospero Teaching is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.