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Psychology Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant

£22.5k - £27k per annum
Full-time
Psychology Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant
WA10, St Helens
Salary: £22,500 - £27,000 per annum
Job Type: Full-Time

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - Exceptional Primary School
Recruiting on behalf of an outstanding primary school in the St Helens area

Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain invaluable experience supporting children before pursuing a career in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Child Development, Teaching, Speech and Language Therapy, or Social Work?

We are recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded primary school in the WA10 area of St Helens. This welcoming and nurturing school is renowned for its commitment to pupil wellbeing, inclusive education, and staff development, making it an ideal environment for aspiring education and psychology professionals.

The Role

* Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2
* Assist children with social, emotional and mental health needs
* Support pupils with SEND and additional learning requirements
* Deliver targeted intervention programmes designed to improve confidence and attainment
* Work closely with teachers, SENCOs and pastoral teams
* Help create a positive, safe and engaging learning environment

Ideal Candidate

* Psychology degree (2:1 or above preferred)
* Strong understanding of child development and behaviour
* Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
* Patient, empathetic and resilient approach
* Genuine passion for supporting children's learning and wellbeing
* Experience working with young people is beneficial but not essential

Why Join This School?

* Outstanding leadership and supportive staff team
* Excellent reputation throughout the St Helens community
* Comprehensive graduate mentoring programme
* Inclusive and child-centred school culture
* Access to specialist training and professional development
* Fantastic experience for aspiring Educational Psychologists and Teachers

Staff Benefits & Perks

* Competitive salary of £22,500 - £27,000 per annum
* Free staff parking
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Wellbeing and mental health support initiatives
* Dedicated graduate mentor
* Ongoing CPD and specialist SEND training
* Pension contributions
* Modern classrooms and learning resources
* Opportunities for long-term progression and teacher training pathways

This is an exceptional opportunity for a Psychology graduate to gain meaningful, hands-on experience in a supportive primary school setting while making a genuine impact on children's educational journeys.

Apply today to be considered for this exciting Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity in St Helens.

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Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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