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Graduate Teaching Assistant - Secondary School (Wirral) September 2026 Start | Full-Time | Term Time Only

Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive secondary school on the Wirral from September 2026.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate looking to gain hands-on experience within education before progressing into teaching, educational psychology, pastoral support, or other child-focused careers.

The role is full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm, working closely with students and teaching staff across a range of subjects and year groups.

Key responsibilities: Supporting students in lessons on a 1:1 and small group basis Assisting teachers with classroom activities and behaviour management Helping to create an engaging and inclusive learning environment Supporting pupils with additional learning needs where required * Encouraging student confidence, participation, and progress

The ideal candidate will: Hold a degree in any subject Be enthusiastic, reliable, and proactive Have a genuine interest in working with young people Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills * Be looking to gain valuable school-based experience

Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable but not essential.

In return, Tradewind Recruitment offers: Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Access to free CPD and training opportunities Valuable experience within a secondary school setting Competitive daily pay rates

If you are a graduate looking to start your career in education and would like to work in a supportive secondary school on the Wirral, we would love to hear from you.

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