Graduates Seeking School Experience

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; Wirral; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a Graduate School Support Assistant in Wirral to support pupils in classrooms and work with teachers across schools. This entry role is ideal for recent graduates exploring careers in teaching, educational psychology or youth work.

The position offers variety across schools, with one-to-one and small-group support, helping students develop learning and behavioral skills within a professional educational setting. Start date ASAP.

Qualifications

• Recent graduates or university students.
• Genuine interest in working with children and young people.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Enthusiastic, patient and approachable.
• Reliable and professional.
• Previous experience working with children is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils in the classroom.
• Work alongside teachers and school staff.
• Provide one-to-one and small-group support.
• Help pupils with learning and development.
• Build positive relationships with children and young people.
• Support classroom activities and school routines.
• Gain valuable experience within a professional education setting.

Skills

Recent graduates

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Enthusiastic

Patient

Reliable

Professional

Job description

Job Title: Graduate School Support Assistant
Location: Wirral
Contract Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
Start Date: ASAP

Are you a recent graduate looking to gain valuable experience working with children and young people?

Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting graduates who are interested in gaining hands‑on, child-based experience within schools across Wirral.

Whether you're considering a career in teaching, educational psychology, youth work, counselling, social care or another child‑focused profession, working as a Teaching Assistant can be a fantastic way to gain meaningful experience while making a real difference to young people.

The Role:

• Supporting pupils in the classroom
• Working alongside teachers and school staff
• Providing one-to-one and small-group support
• Helping pupils with their learning and development
• Building positive relationships with children and young people
• Supporting classroom activities and school routines
• Gaining valuable experience within a professional education setting

Who We're Looking For:

• Recent graduates or university students
• A genuine interest in working with children and young people
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Enthusiastic, patient and approachable
• Reliable and professional
• Previous experience working with children is desirable but not essential

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Gain valuable hands‑on experience working with children
• Develop transferable communication and behavioural management skills
• Build experience for your CV
• Explore whether a career in education or child‑focused work is right for you
• Opportunities to work across a range of schools and settings