Psychology Graduate - Tradewind Recruitment : Job Details

Psychology Graduate - Teaching Assistant (SEND School, Liverpool)Location: LiverpoolPosition Type: Full-Time, Long-TermSalary: £75 - £90 per day (dependent on experience)

Are you a Psychology graduate passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)? Tradewind Recruitment is excited to offer a fantastic opportunity to work as a Teaching Assistant in a dynamic SEND school in Liverpool!

About the Role:As a Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with a team of dedicated professionals to support pupils with a range of needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges, and other additional learning needs. Your role will include:

• Providing one-to-one and group support to students.
• Assisting the class teacher with lesson preparation and classroom management.
• Using your knowledge of psychology to implement strategies that enhance student's engagement and learning outcomes.
• Supporting students with emotional regulation, communication, and social skills development.
• Promoting a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment.

About You:We're looking for someone who is enthusiastic, empathetic, and eager to grow within a supportive school environment. The ideal candidate will have:

• A degree in Psychology or a related field.
• A genuine interest in working with children with SEND.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Patience, resilience, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Previous experience in an educational or care setting (preferred but not essential).

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a specialist school setting.
• Access to ongoing training and professional development through Tradewind Recruitment.
• A dedicated consultant to guide and support your career progression.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people.

How to Apply:If you're ready to take the next step in your career and feel this role is a great fit, we'd love to hear from you! Submit your CV to be considered. For more information, please contact Shannon on or .

Join Tradewind Recruitment and help us create brighter futures for children with SEND. Start your journey today!