Psychology Graduate - Teaching Assistant

  • Apprenticeship Reference: 2483080918-2
  • Date Posted: 27 November 2025
  • Apprentice Employer: Tradewind Recruitment
  • Location: Blackburn, Lancashire
  • Apprentice Pay: £13.68 to £14.00 Per Hour
  • Apprenticeship Sector: Teaching and Education
  • Apprenticeship Type: Temporary
  • Work Hours: Full Time

About this Apprenticeship

Psychology Graduate - Teaching Assistant - Full-Time Role Starting January 2026 in Blackburn (Primary School)

An Ofsted-rated Outstanding primary school in Blackburn is seeking a motivated Psychology Graduate - Teaching Assistant to join their team in January 2026. This role continues until July, with a strong likelihood of extension into September 2026.



About the Role:

You will support teaching and learning across the school by:

  • Assisting with lesson preparation and delivery
  • Providing small group and 1:1 academic support
  • Giving constructive feedback to help pupils make progress
  • Creating a positive and inclusive learning environment
  • Supporting extracurricular clubs and school events

This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a nurturing primary setting.



About the School:

The school is known for its high standards, inclusive ethos, and strong commitment to staff development and well-being. It is a collaborative, diverse, and supportive learning community.



What We're Looking For:

  • A degree in Psychology
  • Passion for supporting young children
  • Strong organisational and communication skills
  • A proactive, enthusiastic, and flexible approach


Why Join Us?

  • Competitive pay
  • Excellent CPD and career development opportunities
  • Supportive, experienced staff team
  • Valuable pre-teacher training experience


How to Apply:

Click 'Apply Now' to join this excellent Primary School in Blackburn as a Teaching Assistant.

For more details, contact Rachel McNicholas on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).