Job Description

Tradewind Recruitment is on the lookout for Psychology Graduates!

£90-£100 per day PAYE

🌟 Join Our Graduate Programme - Take the First Step into Teaching! 🌟

Are you a recent graduate thinking about a career in teaching? Want to gain hands-on classroom experience before starting your teacher training?

Our Graduate Programme offers the perfect opportunity to take your first step into education. Spend 1 to 3 school terms working in a primary or secondary school as a Teaching Assistant or Cover Supervisor, developing your classroom skills and confidence.

As part of the programme, you'll:
✅ Gain valuable, paid experience supporting pupils and teachers.
✅ Learn from experienced educators and see what teaching is really like.
✅ Build your confidence managing a classroom and supporting learning.
✅ Receive a prioritised interview for a place on our partner SCITT (School-Centred Initial Teacher Training) programme - setting you up for a smooth transition into full teacher training.

If you're enthusiastic, motivated, and passionate about making a difference in education, this is the perfect way to kick-start your teaching journey.

🎓 Ideal for: Graduates considering teaching and looking to gain experience first.
📅 Duration: 1-3 terms
📍 Locations: Schools across West Lakes and Cumbria, including Whitehaven, Workington, Carlisle, Penrith, Kendal and Barrow-in-Furness.

👉 Apply now to join our Graduate Programme and take the first step toward your teaching career!

What you need:

  • A degree or equivalent in Psychology
  • GCSE Pass or equivalent in Maths and English
  • Professional references
  • Enhanced Child Workforce DBS

Benefits of registering with Tradewind:

  • Access to local Schools
  • Free access to The National College
  • Around the clock support from a personal consultant
  • Interview preparation + resources
  • Teaching opportunities that fit around your availability

Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this great position as a Psychology Graduate covering Whitehaven, Workington, Carlisle, Penrith, Kendal and Barrow-in-Furness.

For more information about this or any other position, please contact Lisa on 01772 977333 or email lisa.mcconnochie@twrecruitment.com.

Tradewind are renowned for offering top rates of pay, more CPD than any other agency and a referral bonus.