Psychology Graduate in Knowsley

Job description

Psychology Graduates – Classroom Support Roles (Hiring Multiple)

Job Title: Psychology Graduate / Support Staff

Location: Liverpool, Sefton & Wider Merseyside

Job Type: Flexible – Day-to-day, Part-time, Full-time, Temporary

Salary: £101.40 – £110.40

About Us:

Milk Education connects passionate psychology graduates and experienced staff with schools across the North West. We help schools deliver high-quality education by providing reliable, motivated staff who bring insight into student wellbeing and learning, supporting a variety of teaching and support roles.

Role Overview:

Are you a psychology graduate? Are you looking for hands-on experience in schools to kickstart your career in education, mental health, or child development? Milk Education has flexible opportunities that could be perfect for you.

You’ll have the chance to work in:

• SEND provisions
• Mainstream schools - primary

Roles include:

• Day-to-day placements – gain experience and showcase your skills before committing to longer bookings
• Sickness cover – provide essential support during staff absences (short- or long-term)
• School vacancies – potential for temp-to-perm positions

What You’ll Gain / Career Development:

• Hands-on experience working with children and young people
• Insight into educational and behavioural psychology in practice
• Opportunities to build experience that complements core modules, such as developmental, social, and cognitive psychology, and mental health
• Gain relevant experience if you are wishing to continue your professional development into careers such as:
• Clinical, forensic, or educational psychology
• Mental health practitioner roles
• Further education teaching
• Occupational therapy or psychology roles
• Skills to enhance your CV for future careers in education, mental health, or child development
• Flexible work that fits around your schedule if you are still studying

Requirements:

• A degree in psychology or a related field (2:2 or above)
• Flexibility and reliability
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Enthusiasm to work with children and young people
• Enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain one

Desirable:

• Accreditation from the British Psychological Society (BPS)

How to Apply:

If you’re ready to make a difference and gain valuable experience, send your CV to jessica.kayes@milk-education.co.uk

Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All roles are subject to satisfactory references and DBS checks.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Knowsley

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

06-11-2025

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English