Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistants - ManchesterLong-term and Short-term Roles AvailableAspire People are working closely with a number of secondary schools across Manchester who are seeking passionate and dedicated Psychology Graduates to join their teams as SEN Teaching Assistants.This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates who are keen to make a real difference to the lives of young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), while gaining valuable hands-on experience in an educational setting.About the Role:As a Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support students both academically and emotionally, working either 1:1 or within small groups. You will help create a positive and inclusive learning environment, tailoring your support to meet the individual needs of each student.This role requires someone who is resilient, empathetic, and able to manage challenging behaviour calmly and confidently.The ideal candidate will: Hold a UK bachelor''s degree in Psychology Have experience working with children or young people (school placements, tutoring, youth work, or professional childcare experience preferred) Have an understanding of SEND and be able to adapt support strategies accordingly Be able to build positive relationships with students and staff Be passionate about supporting young people''s academic progress and emotional wellbeing Provide references covering the last two years Hold a current DBS certificate on the Update Serv