Academic Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Salford, Salford, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Graduate Academic Support Specialist – Salford and Trafford

Have you recently completed your degree in English, Mathematics, Education Studies, or Psychology?

This position may align perfectly with your expertise and understanding.

Teaching Personnel is collaborating with numerous educational institutions in their quest for a Graduate Academic Support Specialist to enhance their dedicated teams. There is a notable demand for General Academic Support Specialists in the Salford and Trafford region. This role will encompass general assistance across various year groups, particularly focusing on students with special educational needs based on the specific requirements of each school.

About the Role:

  • Competitive daily rate starting at £84 through PAYE (no intermediary fees),
  • Full-time positions available, Monday to Friday, approximately 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM; part-time options may also be offered,
  • Compensation on a timesheet basis through Teaching Personnel,
  • Opportunity to engage with multiple year groups,
  • Position commencing in September following registration with Teaching Personnel,
  • Potential for transition to a long-term contract with the school after a successful trial period.

English:

  • An excellent opportunity to apply linguistic and literary knowledge by fostering foundational skills, phonics, and literacy development.

Mathematics:

  • A chance to cultivate essential skills and enhance mathematical understanding through group or individual interactions, inspiring enthusiasm for the subject from an early age.

Psychology:

  • Enhance your knowledge and skills by establishing a supportive and trusting rapport with children, including those with special educational needs, speech and language communication needs, behavioral challenges, and social, emotional, and mental health requirements.

Education Studies:

  • Deliver a thoughtful and customized approach to primary education, with opportunities for Higher Level Teaching Assistant and Cover Supervisor roles available.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please respond to this advertisement to express your interest and proceed with an application to Teaching Personnel.

All applicants must possess the necessary qualifications and training for this role. For further details, please refer to the FAQ section on the Teaching Personnel website.
All stated pay rates will include 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This position is temporary, with the possibility of a permanent role becoming available later.
Teaching Personnel is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We conduct safeguarding checks on all employees in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education,' which may include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.
We provide all registered candidates with FREE training on child protection and prevent duty. All candidates must undertake or have completed a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full support is available.
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