Psychology Graduate TA in Warrington

Psychology Graduate – Teaching Assistant

Location: Warrington
Pay: £90 – £100 / Day
Contract: Full-time or Part-time, Flexible Options

Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain hands‑on experience working with children? A supportive and forward‑thinking primary school in Warrington is searching for a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team and help with pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development.

Role Overview

In this role, you will become a key part of the classroom, offering guidance and encouragement to pupils who may need additional support. You’ll work alongside experienced teaching staff to create an inclusive environment where every child feels valued and confident.

Main Duties

• Provide tailored support to pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups to reinforce learning.
• Help children who may have social, emotional, or behavioural challenges to engage positively in school.
• Communicate effectively with teachers, the SENCO, and parents to ensure pupils receive consistent and effective support.
• Encourage independence, resilience and curiosity in everyday classroom activities.

What’s in It for You?

• Access to high‑quality training through our CPD Academy, including specialist courses in SEND and SEMH such as Thrive training.
• The chance to build strong, relevant experience for careers in teaching, educational psychology, mental health, or children’s services.
• Flexible starting points from December 2025 to suit your schedule.

What We’re Looking For

• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
• A degree in Psychology or a related subject.
• Someone kind, patient, proactive, and keen to learn from experienced professionals.
• Previous experience with children is a bonus but not a requirement.

If you’re passionate about supporting young learners and want to develop your skills in a school environment, we’d love to hear from you. Send your CV today or get in touch with our Wigan and Warrington team on for more information!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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