Start Date: February 2026 Hours: 8:30am – 4:00pm (Term Time Only) Pay: £88.92 – £95 per day (dependent on level of experience)
New Directions Education is seeking enthusiastic Psychology Graduates to work across multiple primary schools in Bebington.
This is an excellent opportunity for graduates looking to apply their understanding of child development, learning psychology, and emotional wellbeing in a practical classroom setting. Candidates can be full-time or part-time but must be able to commit to the set hours of 8:30am – 4:00pm during term time.
Role Responsibilities
Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils, applying knowledge of child development and psychology to enhance learning outcomes.
Support teachers in delivering inclusive lessons and adapt resources for different learning needs.
Assist pupils with SEND / SEN and emotional wellbeing, promoting confidence and resilience.
Contribute to assessment, progress tracking, and provide feedback to teachers.
Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and support staff to ensure effective interventions.
Use psychology-informed strategies to support behaviour management and promote positive learning environments.
Be flexible, proactive, and adaptable to meet the needs of the classroom and individual learners.
What We’re Looking For
Recent Psychology Graduate or equivalent qualification.
Interest in applying psychological theory in a practical, educational setting.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
A nurturing, empathetic, and adaptable approach, with a focus on pupil progress and wellbeing.
Commitment to safeguarding and child protection.
Apply or Find Out More
All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.
To apply, click Apply Now and attach your most recent CV highlighting your academic background and any experience working with children.
For an informal chat about the role, contact Emma Elder at the Wirral office on 01515 150 822 or email [email protected].
What New Directions Education Ltd offers:
A dedicated and expert Account Manager
Regular and varied supply work
Competitive rates of pay
Potential long-term teaching roles
Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
A network of branches across the UK
Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
Recommend-a-friend scheme
Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry
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