Graduate Teaching Assistant

Educo Recruitment; Sherford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Educo Recruitment Ltd. is seeking a Psychology/Education graduate for a school-based role to support pupils’ learning, development and wellbeing, working alongside teachers and other professionals.

The ideal candidate holds a degree in Psychology or Education, with previous classroom experience, and demonstrates a genuine passion for child development. The role offers a pathway to grow and progress in education.

Qualifications

• A degree or relevant qualification in Psychology, Education or a related field.
• Previous classroom experience is essential.
• A genuine passion for working with children and supporting their development.
• A strong desire to learn, develop new skills and progress in your career.
• Excellent communication, patience and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with their learning, engagement and development.
• Work closely with teachers and other professionals to provide effective support.
• Help create a positive, inclusive and supportive learning environment.
• Build positive relationships with pupils and staff.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Education

Degree in Psychology or Education

Job description

Psychology / Education Graduate School-Based Role

About the Role:

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual with a background in Psychology, Education or a related field to join our team in a school-based role.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with classroom experience who is passionate about supporting children's learning, development and wellbeing, and is keen to progress professionally within education.

Key Responsibilities

• Support pupils with their learning, engagement and development.
• Work closely with teachers and other professionals to provide effective support.
• Help create a positive, inclusive and supportive learning environment.
• Build positive relationships with pupils and staff.

Essential Requirements

• A degree or relevant qualification in Psychology, Education or a related field.
• Previous classroom experience is essential.
• A genuine passion for working with children and supporting their development.
• A strong desire to learn, develop new skills and progress in your career.
• Excellent communication, patience and interpersonal skills.

The Ideal Candidate

We are seeking someone proactive, dedicated and enthusiastic, who can bring relevant classroom experience and a strong academic or professional interest in child development. The successful candidate will be eager to develop their skills and build a long-term career in education.