Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant – SEN Support in Schools Wigan & Surrounding Areas Earn up to £100/day | Full-Time | Term-Time Only Are you a Psychology graduate looking to make a real difference in young people's lives? We are recruiting passionate and dedicated graduates to work as Teaching Assistants in secondary schools, supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis with special educational needs (SEN), including Autism, ADHD, and SEMH. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in education and mental health, perfect for aspiring educational psychologists, teachers, or therapists. What’s on offer: ✅ Full-time, long-term roles in supportive schools ✅ Tailored SEN training provided ✅ Clear progression route into a Cover Supervisor role (with training), allowing you to lead classes and increase your daily rate ✅ Flexible start dates – June/September What we’re looking for: A degree in Psychology (or related field) Strong communication and interpersonal skills A calm, empathetic, and resilient attitude Experience with children or young people is desirable but not essential If you're ready to step into a rewarding role where you can positively impact lives and build your career in education, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more and secure a role for this term or September! 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. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.