Job Description
Psychology Graduates Wanted - Teaching Assistant Role - North Liverpool
Tradewind Recruitment is looking for enthusiastic Psychology Graduates to work as Teaching Assistants in a welcoming Primary school in North Liverpool
This full-time role will involve supporting children in a one-to-one capacity, helping to create a positive learning environment and providing valuable academic and emotional support.
The position starts in September 2025 and will run for the full academic year - ideal for graduates looking to gain hands-on experience in education, particularly those considering careers in teaching, educational psychology, or child development.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Support for pupils either individually or in groups
* Support the activities of individuals or groups of children Participate in the education of children, including contributing to their health and well-being
* Support children with special needs (if appropriate to the focus of the role)
Support to the teacher(s)
* Provide support for learning activities by
- supporting the teacher in the planning and evaluation of learning activities
- supporting the delivery of learning activities
* Support in organising effective learning environments and maintaining appropriate records
* Support literacy and numeracy activities in the classroom
* Support the maintenance of pupil safety and security
* Contribute to the management of pupil behaviour by
- promoting school policies with regards to pupil behaviour
- supporting the implementation of strategies to manage pupil behaviour
* Undertake routine marking in line with school policy
* Provide clerical/admin. support, e.g. photocopying, collecting money, administer coursework.
Support for the school
* Provide support to colleagues
* Develop own effectiveness in a support role
Support for the curriculum
* Support the use of information and communication technology in the classroom
Interested? please apply now and take the next step in your teaching career!