Graduate Psychology Teaching Assistant
| Company: | KPI RECRUITING LTD |
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| Salary: | £500 to £550 a week |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | WA10 1AA |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 12 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 11 Nov 2026 |
Summary
Graduate Psychology Teaching Assistant
Location: St Helens, WA10
£500–£550 per week | Full-time | Monday to Friday | Full Academic Year
Are you a Psychology graduate ready to make a real difference in the lives of young people?
This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Psychology graduate to join a high-achieving school in St Helens, gaining invaluable, hands-on experience in education while making a genuine impact on pupils' academic progress, confidence and development.
If you are passionate about working with children and considering a future career in teaching, educational psychology or a related field, this could be the perfect opportunity to kick-start your career.
The Role
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Full-time position, Monday to Friday, for the full academic year.
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Support pupils with their learning, engagement and development across the school.
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Work closely with experienced teachers to create a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment.
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Provide tailored support to pupils with additional learning needs.
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Encourage pupils to build confidence, develop independence and reach their full potential.
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Opportunities to take part in before-school, after-school and extracurricular activities, with additional paid hours available.
What We're Looking For
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A Psychology degree at 2:1 level or above is essential.
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Candidates must be in the process of interviewing for a relevant role.
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A genuine passion for education and supporting children and young people.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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A patient, proactive and adaptable approach.
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Previous experience working with children is advantageous but not essential.
What's on Offer?
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Competitive pay of £500–£550 per week.
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A full-time position for the entire academic year.
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The opportunity to gain substantial, practical experience within a high-achieving school.
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Additional earning potential through extracurricular activities before and after school.
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The chance to develop essential skills and build a strong foundation for a future career in education.
This is more than just a Teaching Assistant role. It is an opportunity to turn your Psychology degree into meaningful, real-world experience, develop professionally and make a lasting difference in the lives of young people.
Apply today to take the first step towards an exciting career in education.
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