Psychology Graduates for Teaching Assistants - Liverpool

Tradewind Recruitment is looking for enthusiastic Psychology Graduates to work as Teaching Assistants in welcoming Primary schools in North Liverpool

These roles will involve supporting children in a one-to-one capacity, helping to create a positive learning environment and providing valuable academic and emotional support.

These positions start in September 2026 and have the potential to 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

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• Support the activities of individuals or groups of children Participate in the education of children, including contributing to their health and well-being
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• Support children with special needs (if appropriate to the focus of the role)
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Support to the teacher(s)

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• Provide support for learning activities by
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- supporting the teacher in the planning and evaluation of learning activities

- supporting the delivery of learning activities

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• Support in organising effective learning environments and maintaining appropriate records
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• Support literacy and numeracy activities in the classroom
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• Support the maintenance of pupil safety and security
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• Contribute to the management of pupil behaviour by
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- promoting school policies with regards to pupil behaviour

- supporting the implementation of strategies to manage pupil behaviour

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• Undertake routine marking in line with school policy
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• Provide clerical/admin. support, e.g. photocopying, collecting money, administer coursework.
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Support for the school

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• Provide support to colleagues
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• Develop own effectiveness in a support role
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Support for the curriculum

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• Support the use of information and communication technology in the classroom
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Interested? please apply now and take the next step in your teaching career!