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Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: 14 days ago

Salary: £ 90 - 105 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Wirral, Merseyside

Expire in: 14 days

Job Description

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - Secondary School - Wirral

Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain hands-on experience supporting young people in education?
We're seeking a motivated and compassionate Psychology Graduate to join a supportive secondary school on the Wirral as a Teaching Assistant, working closely with students who may need additional academic, emotional, or behavioural support.

This role is ideal for graduates considering a future career in education, educational psychology, mental health, or youth work.

What you'll be doing:

Supporting students 1:1 and in small groups across the classroom

Assisting pupils with additional needs, including SEN, SEMH, and behavioural challenges

Helping students stay engaged, regulated, and focused during lessons

Working closely with teachers and pastoral staff to support learning and wellbeing

Implementing strategies to support emotional regulation, confidence, and behaviour

Building positive, trusting relationships with students to encourage progress

What we're looking for:

A Psychology degree (or related subject)

A genuine interest in child development, mental health, or special educational needs

Confidence working with secondary-aged pupils (11-16)

A calm, patient, and empathetic approach

Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude

Previous experience working with children or young people (desirable but not essential)

What you'll get in return:

Valuable hands-on experience in a secondary school setting

A supportive environment with guidance from experienced staff

An excellent foundation for careers in teaching, educational psychology, or mental health

Free training and ongoing support throughout your placement

If you're a Psychology graduate looking to make a real difference while building relevant experience, we'd love to hear from you.

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