Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant Location: Manchester Start Date: ASAP / September Full-Time Long-Term RoleAspire People is currently seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant to support a vibrant and welcoming primary school to start in September. This exciting opportunity is ideal for someone with proven experience, or aspiring teachers who wish to work in a primary school before pursuing their teacher training. The Role: Support across KS1 and KS2, working alongside class teachers to deliver high-quality learning Work across a range of subjects, mainly working in your subject specialism or with young people with additional needs Deliver targeted intervention sessions outside of the classroom, helping to raise attainment Full-time position, with the potential to become a permanent post for the right candidate A trial day will be offered for shortlisted applicants September start, interview day in JUNE You will need: A degree in core subject, psychology or education related subject Recent, relevant experience working with young people is beneficial Confidence delivering intervention work to small groups A proactive attitude, strong communication skills, and a genuine passion for educationInterested?Send your CV and profile to us as soon as possible to be considered.If selected, you'll be invited for a trial day to demonstrate your skills and suitability for this rewarding opportunity.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Aug 04, 2026
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Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant Location: Manchester Start Date: ASAP / September Full-Time Long-Term RoleAspire People is currently seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant to support a vibrant and welcoming primary school to start in September. This exciting opportunity is ideal for someone with proven experience, or aspiring teachers who wish to work in a primary school before pursuing their teacher training. The Role: Support across KS1 and KS2, working alongside class teachers to deliver high-quality learning Work across a range of subjects, mainly working in your subject specialism or with young people with additional needs Deliver targeted intervention sessions outside of the classroom, helping to raise attainment Full-time position, with the potential to become a permanent post for the right candidate A trial day will be offered for shortlisted applicants September start, interview day in JUNE You will need: A degree in core subject, psychology or education related subject Recent, relevant experience working with young people is beneficial Confidence delivering intervention work to small groups A proactive attitude, strong communication skills, and a genuine passion for educationInterested?Send your CV and profile to us as soon as possible to be considered.If selected, you'll be invited for a trial day to demonstrate your skills and suitability for this rewarding opportunity.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Graduate Teaching Assistant - OldhamAspire People is recruiting Graduate Teaching Assistants to support schools across Oldham and nearby areas, including mainstream schools, specialist SEN provisions, Pupil Referral Units and Alternative Provisions.These roles are ideal for graduates who want to gain valuable, hands on experience working with children and young people with a range of additional needs. This is a strong opportunity to develop practical classroom skills, support your academic background and build experience for future careers in education, psychology and related sectors.As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils across a variety of school settings, working alongside experienced teachers, SEN teams and pastoral staff. Responsibilities may include general classroom support, targeted 1:1 intervention, small group work and assisting with behavioural or emotional needs.You will work with pupils who may present with additional needs such as autism, speech, language and communication needs (SLCN), SEMH or those requiring extra support to stay engaged in learning.Key Responsibilities- Support pupils during lessons, adapting activities where needed- Deliver 1:1 or small group interventions- Assist with behaviour support and emotional regulation- Use structured strategies and communication approaches- Work across mainstream and specialist school environments- Collaborate effectively with teaching and support staff- Help maintain a positive, inclusive learning environmentWe Are Looking For Graduates In- Psychology- Counselling or Psychotherapy- Speech and Language Therapy- Education Studies- Childhood or Youth Studies- Other relevant social science subjectsExperience working with children or individuals with additional needs is highly beneficial. This could include voluntary work, placements or part time roles completed alongside your studies.Your Skills and Attributes- Strong communication and interpersonal skills- Interest in SEN, behaviour or child development- Calm, patient and adaptable approach- Awareness of behaviour management or de escalation techniques- A willingness to learn and grow within a school environmentThese roles are designed to help graduates gain meaningful experience to support future career progression. They are particularly beneficial if you are looking to:- Progress into Educational Psychology or Clinical Psychology- Apply for a PGCE or teacher training programme- Build a career in education, SEN or youth support- Gain exposure to different school settings before specialisingWorking across schools in Oldham and the surrounding areas allows you to build confidence, develop your practice and identify the environment that suits your long term goals.Requirements- A degree in a relevant subject area- Interest in working with children or young people- A proactive and reliable approach- Willingness to complete safeguarding and pre employment checksWhat We Offer- Competitive rates of pay- Opportunities across a range of schools in Oldham and surrounding areas- Flexible working options including full time, part time and supply- Ongoing support from experienced education consultants- Opportunities to secure long term or permanent rolesIf you are a graduate looking to gain valuable experience within education or SEN in Oldham and the surrounding areas, apply today. A member of our team will be in touch to discuss opportunities that suit your skills and career goals.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Aug 04, 2026
Seasonal
Graduate Teaching Assistant - OldhamAspire People is recruiting Graduate Teaching Assistants to support schools across Oldham and nearby areas, including mainstream schools, specialist SEN provisions, Pupil Referral Units and Alternative Provisions.These roles are ideal for graduates who want to gain valuable, hands on experience working with children and young people with a range of additional needs. This is a strong opportunity to develop practical classroom skills, support your academic background and build experience for future careers in education, psychology and related sectors.As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils across a variety of school settings, working alongside experienced teachers, SEN teams and pastoral staff. Responsibilities may include general classroom support, targeted 1:1 intervention, small group work and assisting with behavioural or emotional needs.You will work with pupils who may present with additional needs such as autism, speech, language and communication needs (SLCN), SEMH or those requiring extra support to stay engaged in learning.Key Responsibilities- Support pupils during lessons, adapting activities where needed- Deliver 1:1 or small group interventions- Assist with behaviour support and emotional regulation- Use structured strategies and communication approaches- Work across mainstream and specialist school environments- Collaborate effectively with teaching and support staff- Help maintain a positive, inclusive learning environmentWe Are Looking For Graduates In- Psychology- Counselling or Psychotherapy- Speech and Language Therapy- Education Studies- Childhood or Youth Studies- Other relevant social science subjectsExperience working with children or individuals with additional needs is highly beneficial. This could include voluntary work, placements or part time roles completed alongside your studies.Your Skills and Attributes- Strong communication and interpersonal skills- Interest in SEN, behaviour or child development- Calm, patient and adaptable approach- Awareness of behaviour management or de escalation techniques- A willingness to learn and grow within a school environmentThese roles are designed to help graduates gain meaningful experience to support future career progression. They are particularly beneficial if you are looking to:- Progress into Educational Psychology or Clinical Psychology- Apply for a PGCE or teacher training programme- Build a career in education, SEN or youth support- Gain exposure to different school settings before specialisingWorking across schools in Oldham and the surrounding areas allows you to build confidence, develop your practice and identify the environment that suits your long term goals.Requirements- A degree in a relevant subject area- Interest in working with children or young people- A proactive and reliable approach- Willingness to complete safeguarding and pre employment checksWhat We Offer- Competitive rates of pay- Opportunities across a range of schools in Oldham and surrounding areas- Flexible working options including full time, part time and supply- Ongoing support from experienced education consultants- Opportunities to secure long term or permanent rolesIf you are a graduate looking to gain valuable experience within education or SEN in Oldham and the surrounding areas, apply today. A member of our team will be in touch to discuss opportunities that suit your skills and career goals.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
A large school with over 200 staff and 1,700 students is seeking a Teaching Assistant to work within the Special Educational Needs Department, supporting the effective operation of the SEND provision on a day-to-day basis in the school. This opportunity is specifically aimed at recent graduates who are considering a career in teaching click apply for full job details
Aug 04, 2026
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A large school with over 200 staff and 1,700 students is seeking a Teaching Assistant to work within the Special Educational Needs Department, supporting the effective operation of the SEND provision on a day-to-day basis in the school. This opportunity is specifically aimed at recent graduates who are considering a career in teaching click apply for full job details
Graduate Teaching Assistant - BuryAspire People is recruiting Graduate Teaching Assistants to support schools across Bury and the surrounding areas, including mainstream schools, specialist SEN provisions, Pupil Referral Units and Alternative Provisions.These roles are ideal for graduates looking to gain practical, hands on experience working with children and young people with a range of additional needs. This is a valuable opportunity to develop classroom skills, complement your academic studies and build a strong foundation for careers in education, psychology and related fields.As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside experienced teachers, SEN staff and pastoral teams to support pupils across a variety of settings. Your role may involve general classroom support, targeted 1:1 intervention, small group work and assisting with behaviour or emotional needs.You will support pupils who may present with additional needs such as autism, speech, language and communication needs (SLCN), SEMH or those requiring additional help to stay engaged with learning.Key Responsibilities- Support pupils in lessons, adapting activities to suit individual needs- Provide 1:1 or small group intervention where required- Assist with behaviour support and emotional regulation- Use communication strategies and structured approaches- Support pupils across mainstream and specialist settings- Work as part of a team with teachers and support staff- Contribute to a positive, inclusive and supportive learning environmentWe Are Looking For Graduates In- Psychology- Counselling or Psychotherapy- Speech and Language Therapy- Education Studies- Childhood or Youth Studies- Other related social science subjectsPrevious experience working with children or individuals with additional needs is highly beneficial. This could include placements, voluntary work or part time roles completed alongside your studies.Your Skills and Attributes- Strong communication and interpersonal skills- Interest in SEN, behaviour support or child development- Calm, patient and adaptable approach- Awareness of behaviour management or de escalation strategies- A willingness to learn and develop in a school settingThese roles are designed to provide meaningful experience and support future career progression. They are particularly beneficial if you are looking to:- Progress into Educational Psychology or Clinical Psychology- Apply for a PGCE or teacher training course- Build a career in education, SEN or youth support- Gain experience across different school environments before specialisingWorking across a range of schools in Bury will help you develop confidence, refine your skills and identify the right pathway for your long term goals.Requirements- A degree in a relevant subject area- Interest in working with children or young people- A proactive and reliable approach- Willingness to complete safeguarding and pre employment checksWhat We Offer You- Competitive rates of pay- Opportunities across a range of school settings in Bury- Flexible working options including full time, part time and supply- Ongoing support from experienced education consultants- Pathways into long term and permanent rolesIf you are a graduate looking to gain valuable experience within education or SEN in Bury, apply today. A member of our team will be in touch to discuss opportunities that align with your skills and career goals.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Aug 04, 2026
Seasonal
Graduate Teaching Assistant - BuryAspire People is recruiting Graduate Teaching Assistants to support schools across Bury and the surrounding areas, including mainstream schools, specialist SEN provisions, Pupil Referral Units and Alternative Provisions.These roles are ideal for graduates looking to gain practical, hands on experience working with children and young people with a range of additional needs. This is a valuable opportunity to develop classroom skills, complement your academic studies and build a strong foundation for careers in education, psychology and related fields.As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside experienced teachers, SEN staff and pastoral teams to support pupils across a variety of settings. Your role may involve general classroom support, targeted 1:1 intervention, small group work and assisting with behaviour or emotional needs.You will support pupils who may present with additional needs such as autism, speech, language and communication needs (SLCN), SEMH or those requiring additional help to stay engaged with learning.Key Responsibilities- Support pupils in lessons, adapting activities to suit individual needs- Provide 1:1 or small group intervention where required- Assist with behaviour support and emotional regulation- Use communication strategies and structured approaches- Support pupils across mainstream and specialist settings- Work as part of a team with teachers and support staff- Contribute to a positive, inclusive and supportive learning environmentWe Are Looking For Graduates In- Psychology- Counselling or Psychotherapy- Speech and Language Therapy- Education Studies- Childhood or Youth Studies- Other related social science subjectsPrevious experience working with children or individuals with additional needs is highly beneficial. This could include placements, voluntary work or part time roles completed alongside your studies.Your Skills and Attributes- Strong communication and interpersonal skills- Interest in SEN, behaviour support or child development- Calm, patient and adaptable approach- Awareness of behaviour management or de escalation strategies- A willingness to learn and develop in a school settingThese roles are designed to provide meaningful experience and support future career progression. They are particularly beneficial if you are looking to:- Progress into Educational Psychology or Clinical Psychology- Apply for a PGCE or teacher training course- Build a career in education, SEN or youth support- Gain experience across different school environments before specialisingWorking across a range of schools in Bury will help you develop confidence, refine your skills and identify the right pathway for your long term goals.Requirements- A degree in a relevant subject area- Interest in working with children or young people- A proactive and reliable approach- Willingness to complete safeguarding and pre employment checksWhat We Offer You- Competitive rates of pay- Opportunities across a range of school settings in Bury- Flexible working options including full time, part time and supply- Ongoing support from experienced education consultants- Pathways into long term and permanent rolesIf you are a graduate looking to gain valuable experience within education or SEN in Bury, apply today. A member of our team will be in touch to discuss opportunities that align with your skills and career goals.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Graduate Teaching Assistant - RochdaleAspire People is recruiting Graduate Teaching Assistants to support schools across Rochdale and surrounding areas, including mainstream schools, specialist SEN provisions, Pupil Referral Units and Alternative Provisions.These roles are ideal for graduates who are looking to build hands on experience supporting children and young people with a range of needs.This is an excellent opportunity to gain practical, classroom based experience that complements academic study and supports progression into a range of careers within education, psychology and related fields.As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils across different settings, working alongside experienced teachers, SEN staff and pastoral teams. Roles may include classroom support, targeted 1:1 intervention, small group work and behaviour or emotional support.You will work with pupils who present with additional needs such as autism, speech, language and communication needs (SLCN), SEMH, or those requiring additional support to remain engaged with learning.Key Responsibilities- Support pupils within lessons, adapting tasks to suit individual needs- Provide 1:1 or small group support for pupils requiring additional guidance- Assist with behaviour support and emotional regulation- Use communication strategies and structured approaches where appropriate- Support pupils across a range of settings, including SEN schools and APs- Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff- Contribute to creating a positive and inclusive learning environmentWe are particularly interested in graduates from the following subject areas:- Psychology- Counselling or Psychotherapy- Speech and Language Therapy- Education Studies- Childhood or Youth Studies- Related social science disciplinesExperience working with children or individuals with additional needs is highly beneficial. This may include placements, voluntary work, part time roles or experience gained alongside studies.Your Skills and Attributes- Strong communication and interpersonal skills- An interest in SEN, behaviour support or child development- Calm and adaptable approach to supporting pupils- Awareness of behaviour management or de-escalation techniques- A willingness to learn and develop within a school environmentThese positions are designed to support graduates in gaining meaningful experience to progress their careers. This role is particularly beneficial for those looking to:- Pursue Educational Psychology or Clinical Psychology pathways- Apply for a PGCE or teacher training programme- Develop a long term career in education, youth work or SEN- Gain experience across different school settings before specialisingWorking across a variety of schools can help you build confidence, develop your practice and find the setting that suits your long term goals.Requirements- A degree in a relevant subject area- Interest in working with children or young people- A proactive and reliable approach- Complete safeguarding and pre employment checksOn Offer to You- Extremely competitive rates of pay- Placements across a range of school settings- Flexibility with full-time, part-time or supply work- Ongoing support and guidance from experienced consultants- Opportunities to progress into long term or permanent education rolesIf you are a graduate looking to gain valuable experience within education and SEN, apply today. A member of our team will be in touch to explore opportunities that match your skills and career goals.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Aug 04, 2026
Seasonal
Graduate Teaching Assistant - RochdaleAspire People is recruiting Graduate Teaching Assistants to support schools across Rochdale and surrounding areas, including mainstream schools, specialist SEN provisions, Pupil Referral Units and Alternative Provisions.These roles are ideal for graduates who are looking to build hands on experience supporting children and young people with a range of needs.This is an excellent opportunity to gain practical, classroom based experience that complements academic study and supports progression into a range of careers within education, psychology and related fields.As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils across different settings, working alongside experienced teachers, SEN staff and pastoral teams. Roles may include classroom support, targeted 1:1 intervention, small group work and behaviour or emotional support.You will work with pupils who present with additional needs such as autism, speech, language and communication needs (SLCN), SEMH, or those requiring additional support to remain engaged with learning.Key Responsibilities- Support pupils within lessons, adapting tasks to suit individual needs- Provide 1:1 or small group support for pupils requiring additional guidance- Assist with behaviour support and emotional regulation- Use communication strategies and structured approaches where appropriate- Support pupils across a range of settings, including SEN schools and APs- Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff- Contribute to creating a positive and inclusive learning environmentWe are particularly interested in graduates from the following subject areas:- Psychology- Counselling or Psychotherapy- Speech and Language Therapy- Education Studies- Childhood or Youth Studies- Related social science disciplinesExperience working with children or individuals with additional needs is highly beneficial. This may include placements, voluntary work, part time roles or experience gained alongside studies.Your Skills and Attributes- Strong communication and interpersonal skills- An interest in SEN, behaviour support or child development- Calm and adaptable approach to supporting pupils- Awareness of behaviour management or de-escalation techniques- A willingness to learn and develop within a school environmentThese positions are designed to support graduates in gaining meaningful experience to progress their careers. This role is particularly beneficial for those looking to:- Pursue Educational Psychology or Clinical Psychology pathways- Apply for a PGCE or teacher training programme- Develop a long term career in education, youth work or SEN- Gain experience across different school settings before specialisingWorking across a variety of schools can help you build confidence, develop your practice and find the setting that suits your long term goals.Requirements- A degree in a relevant subject area- Interest in working with children or young people- A proactive and reliable approach- Complete safeguarding and pre employment checksOn Offer to You- Extremely competitive rates of pay- Placements across a range of school settings- Flexibility with full-time, part-time or supply work- Ongoing support and guidance from experienced consultants- Opportunities to progress into long term or permanent education rolesIf you are a graduate looking to gain valuable experience within education and SEN, apply today. A member of our team will be in touch to explore opportunities that match your skills and career goals.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Psychology, Criminology & Youth Studies Graduates WantedLaunch Your Career Supporting Children & Young PeopleHave you recently graduated and want a career where you can genuinely make a difference?Whether you've studied Psychology, Criminology, Youth Studies, Youth Work, Sociology, Childhood Studies, Education or a related degree, this could be the perfect opportunity to gain invaluable experience supporting vulnerable children within schools.Aspire People works in partnership with Primary and Specialist SEND schools across South Manchester and Stockport to recruit outstanding support staff who can make a lasting impact on the lives of children facing barriers to education.Working closely with Headteachers, SENDCOs and Senior Leadership Teams, we help schools identify the right people to support some of their most vulnerable pupils-those who need consistency, encouragement and positive relationships to help them succeed.The RoleAs a Teaching Assistant or Behaviour Support Assistant, you'll work alongside experienced school staff to support pupils who may:Experience Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.Be disengaged from education.Struggle with emotional regulation or behaviour.Have experienced trauma or adverse childhood experiences.Be in the care system or have challenging home circumstances.Have Autism, ADHD or other additional needs.Experience emotionally based school avoidance (EBSA).Need additional support to build confidence, resilience and positive relationships.Support may be delivered on a 1:1 basis, within small intervention groups or alongside the class teacher, helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and achieve positive outcomes.We'd love to hear from graduates in:PsychologyCriminologyYouth StudiesYouth & Community WorkChildhood StudiesEducation StudiesSociologySocial WorkHealth & Social CareCounsellingPsychotherapySport & Exercise PsychologyAny degree with a focus on supporting children, young people or vulnerable communitiesSchool experience isn't essential.You may have gained relevant experience through:University placements.Volunteering.Youth work.Mentoring.Coaching.Summer camps.Residential support.Community projects.Charity work.Supporting children or young people in any capacity.If you're passionate about helping young people overcome challenges and reach their potential, we'd love to hear from you.What we're looking forCompassionate and empathetic individuals.Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.Resilience and a calm approach under pressure.A genuine passion for improving outcomes for vulnerable children.Professionals who are committed to safeguarding and inclusive education.Why join Aspire People?At Aspire People, we don't simply fill vacancies-we work in partnership with schools to identify the right people to support children who need it most.You'll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced teachers, SENDCOs, Pastoral Leads and Senior Leadership Teams, gaining invaluable experience that provides an excellent foundation for careers in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Teaching, Social Work, Mental Health, Youth Justice and wider children's services.We offer:Competitive daily rates with weekly pay.Long-term opportunities with the potential for permanent employment.Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant.Opportunities across a range of Primary and Specialist SEND schools.If you're looking for more than just a job and want to begin a rewarding career supporting children and young people, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and take the first step towards making a lasting difference in a child's life.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Aug 04, 2026
Seasonal
Psychology, Criminology & Youth Studies Graduates WantedLaunch Your Career Supporting Children & Young PeopleHave you recently graduated and want a career where you can genuinely make a difference?Whether you've studied Psychology, Criminology, Youth Studies, Youth Work, Sociology, Childhood Studies, Education or a related degree, this could be the perfect opportunity to gain invaluable experience supporting vulnerable children within schools.Aspire People works in partnership with Primary and Specialist SEND schools across South Manchester and Stockport to recruit outstanding support staff who can make a lasting impact on the lives of children facing barriers to education.Working closely with Headteachers, SENDCOs and Senior Leadership Teams, we help schools identify the right people to support some of their most vulnerable pupils-those who need consistency, encouragement and positive relationships to help them succeed.The RoleAs a Teaching Assistant or Behaviour Support Assistant, you'll work alongside experienced school staff to support pupils who may:Experience Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.Be disengaged from education.Struggle with emotional regulation or behaviour.Have experienced trauma or adverse childhood experiences.Be in the care system or have challenging home circumstances.Have Autism, ADHD or other additional needs.Experience emotionally based school avoidance (EBSA).Need additional support to build confidence, resilience and positive relationships.Support may be delivered on a 1:1 basis, within small intervention groups or alongside the class teacher, helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and achieve positive outcomes.We'd love to hear from graduates in:PsychologyCriminologyYouth StudiesYouth & Community WorkChildhood StudiesEducation StudiesSociologySocial WorkHealth & Social CareCounsellingPsychotherapySport & Exercise PsychologyAny degree with a focus on supporting children, young people or vulnerable communitiesSchool experience isn't essential.You may have gained relevant experience through:University placements.Volunteering.Youth work.Mentoring.Coaching.Summer camps.Residential support.Community projects.Charity work.Supporting children or young people in any capacity.If you're passionate about helping young people overcome challenges and reach their potential, we'd love to hear from you.What we're looking forCompassionate and empathetic individuals.Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.Resilience and a calm approach under pressure.A genuine passion for improving outcomes for vulnerable children.Professionals who are committed to safeguarding and inclusive education.Why join Aspire People?At Aspire People, we don't simply fill vacancies-we work in partnership with schools to identify the right people to support children who need it most.You'll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced teachers, SENDCOs, Pastoral Leads and Senior Leadership Teams, gaining invaluable experience that provides an excellent foundation for careers in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Teaching, Social Work, Mental Health, Youth Justice and wider children's services.We offer:Competitive daily rates with weekly pay.Long-term opportunities with the potential for permanent employment.Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant.Opportunities across a range of Primary and Specialist SEND schools.If you're looking for more than just a job and want to begin a rewarding career supporting children and young people, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and take the first step towards making a lasting difference in a child's life.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Learning Support Assistant Be the Difference Location: West Sussex Hours: School Hours, Term Time Only Pay: £92.63 - £99.45 per day Looking for a Role With Real Purpose? We're looking for adaptable and caring Learning Support Assistants to join our team, working across a range of educational settings that support young people with varying learning, behavioural, and emotional needs. Many of the students you'll support thrive with consistency, encouragement, and positive role models who can help them navigate challenges both inside and outside the classroom. No two days are the same, but that's exactly what makes this role so rewarding. Your Responsibilities Supporting students academically and emotionally Working one-to-one and with small groups Promoting confidence, independence, and engagement Supporting behaviour management strategies Building positive professional relationships with students and staff Ideal Backgrounds Include Teaching Assistants Support Workers Residential Care Workers Sports Coaches Youth Workers Mentors Graduates considering a career in education What We Offer Competitive daily rates (£92.63 - £99.45) PAYE weekly pay Access to training and CPD opportunities Dedicated consultant support Opportunities across specialist and mainstream educational settings For the right person, this role offers the chance to genuinely change lives, helping young people overcome barriers and achieve things they never thought possible. Safeguarding: Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS, including a children s barred list check and, where applicable, a vulnerable adults barred list check, is required for all successful candidates. To be considered for the role and the rates advertised, you must meet the minimum experience, training or qualifications stated and have the legal right to work in the UK. To be considered for a higher rate, in addition to meeting the minimum criteria, you must be able to demonstrate additional experience, training, and if applicable, qualifications. This role complies with AWR (2010) regulations protecting agency workers rights. Please note that this job expires after 90 days-you can, however, still apply to be considered for similar roles.
Aug 04, 2026
Seasonal
Learning Support Assistant Be the Difference Location: West Sussex Hours: School Hours, Term Time Only Pay: £92.63 - £99.45 per day Looking for a Role With Real Purpose? We're looking for adaptable and caring Learning Support Assistants to join our team, working across a range of educational settings that support young people with varying learning, behavioural, and emotional needs. Many of the students you'll support thrive with consistency, encouragement, and positive role models who can help them navigate challenges both inside and outside the classroom. No two days are the same, but that's exactly what makes this role so rewarding. Your Responsibilities Supporting students academically and emotionally Working one-to-one and with small groups Promoting confidence, independence, and engagement Supporting behaviour management strategies Building positive professional relationships with students and staff Ideal Backgrounds Include Teaching Assistants Support Workers Residential Care Workers Sports Coaches Youth Workers Mentors Graduates considering a career in education What We Offer Competitive daily rates (£92.63 - £99.45) PAYE weekly pay Access to training and CPD opportunities Dedicated consultant support Opportunities across specialist and mainstream educational settings For the right person, this role offers the chance to genuinely change lives, helping young people overcome barriers and achieve things they never thought possible. Safeguarding: Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS, including a children s barred list check and, where applicable, a vulnerable adults barred list check, is required for all successful candidates. To be considered for the role and the rates advertised, you must meet the minimum experience, training or qualifications stated and have the legal right to work in the UK. To be considered for a higher rate, in addition to meeting the minimum criteria, you must be able to demonstrate additional experience, training, and if applicable, qualifications. This role complies with AWR (2010) regulations protecting agency workers rights. Please note that this job expires after 90 days-you can, however, still apply to be considered for similar roles.
SEN Teaching Assistant - Banbury Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain hands-on experience working with young people with additional needs? A welcoming Secondary SEN School in Banbury is looking for a compassionate and motivated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team click apply for full job details
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
SEN Teaching Assistant - Banbury Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain hands-on experience working with young people with additional needs? A welcoming Secondary SEN School in Banbury is looking for a compassionate and motivated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team click apply for full job details
Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant Would you like to help Year 6 pupils build confidence ahead of SATs and their move to secondary school? Are you a creative graduate looking to gain hands-on primary school experience before starting a career in education? Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant September 2026 to July 2027 £85 - £101 per day 'Outstanding' primary school, Wolverhampton 1:1, small group and whole-class support in Year 6 The Role: As a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant, you will support a Year 6 class through targeted 1:1 work, small-group interventions and general classroom support. You will help pupils develop their understanding across the curriculum, reinforce key learning and maintain engagement during lessons. You will also support preparation for SATs and help pupils approach their final primary year with confidence. The Candidate: This role will suit a creative, organised graduate who can build positive relationships with pupils and bring energy to the classroom. You should be able to explain learning clearly, encourage pupils who need extra reassurance and support the class teacher with day-to-day learning activities. Requirements - 2:2 degree or above in a creative subject. - A genuine interest in primary education and supporting Year 6 pupils. - Strong communication skills and a positive, patient approach. - The ability to work confidently as part of a classroom team. - Enhanced DBS - Must hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS certificate. The School: This 'Outstanding' primary school in Wolverhampton has high expectations for both pupils and staff. You will join a supportive team that values graduate talent and provides an excellent environment to develop your classroom experience. Rare, apparently, but schools like this do exist. How to Apply: Apply now to be considered for this Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant opportunity in Wolverhampton. Due to the number of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted.
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant Would you like to help Year 6 pupils build confidence ahead of SATs and their move to secondary school? Are you a creative graduate looking to gain hands-on primary school experience before starting a career in education? Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant September 2026 to July 2027 £85 - £101 per day 'Outstanding' primary school, Wolverhampton 1:1, small group and whole-class support in Year 6 The Role: As a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant, you will support a Year 6 class through targeted 1:1 work, small-group interventions and general classroom support. You will help pupils develop their understanding across the curriculum, reinforce key learning and maintain engagement during lessons. You will also support preparation for SATs and help pupils approach their final primary year with confidence. The Candidate: This role will suit a creative, organised graduate who can build positive relationships with pupils and bring energy to the classroom. You should be able to explain learning clearly, encourage pupils who need extra reassurance and support the class teacher with day-to-day learning activities. Requirements - 2:2 degree or above in a creative subject. - A genuine interest in primary education and supporting Year 6 pupils. - Strong communication skills and a positive, patient approach. - The ability to work confidently as part of a classroom team. - Enhanced DBS - Must hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS certificate. The School: This 'Outstanding' primary school in Wolverhampton has high expectations for both pupils and staff. You will join a supportive team that values graduate talent and provides an excellent environment to develop your classroom experience. Rare, apparently, but schools like this do exist. How to Apply: Apply now to be considered for this Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant opportunity in Wolverhampton. Due to the number of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted.
Cover Supervisors Needed for a September Start - CardiffPay Rate: From £120+ per day (depending on experience)Are you confident, adaptable, and looking to gain valuable experience in secondary schools? We are working with a number of welcoming and supportive schools across Cardiff who are seeking reliable Cover Supervisors to provide general classroom cover from September.This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, experienced Teaching Assistants, youth workers, sports coaches, or anyone with experience working with young people. Assignments can vary from day-to-day cover across different schools, whilst strong candidates often secure long-term placements or contracted positions when schools find the right fit.The Role:Supervising classes during teacher absences across a range of subjectsDelivering pre-planned lessons and ensuring pupils remain on taskManaging classroom behaviour and maintaining a positive learning environmentSupporting pupils with their learning and encouraging engagementWorking across a variety of secondary schools throughout the Cardiff areaWe're Looking For:Experience working with children or young people in any settingConfident classroom presence and strong behaviour management skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsA proactive, professional and flexible approachAn interest in education and supporting young people's developmentWhat You'll Get:Pay from £120+ per day, depending on experienceThe opportunity to gain experience across a range of local secondary schoolsFlexible work to suit your availabilityThe chance to secure long-term placements and school-based contracts when schools are impressed with your workOngoing support from a dedicated education recruitment consultantIf you're looking for a rewarding role in education and want the opportunity to build relationships with local schools whilst gaining valuable classroom experience, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today to secure your September Cover Supervisor opportunities in Cardiff.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Aug 03, 2026
Seasonal
Cover Supervisors Needed for a September Start - CardiffPay Rate: From £120+ per day (depending on experience)Are you confident, adaptable, and looking to gain valuable experience in secondary schools? We are working with a number of welcoming and supportive schools across Cardiff who are seeking reliable Cover Supervisors to provide general classroom cover from September.This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, experienced Teaching Assistants, youth workers, sports coaches, or anyone with experience working with young people. Assignments can vary from day-to-day cover across different schools, whilst strong candidates often secure long-term placements or contracted positions when schools find the right fit.The Role:Supervising classes during teacher absences across a range of subjectsDelivering pre-planned lessons and ensuring pupils remain on taskManaging classroom behaviour and maintaining a positive learning environmentSupporting pupils with their learning and encouraging engagementWorking across a variety of secondary schools throughout the Cardiff areaWe're Looking For:Experience working with children or young people in any settingConfident classroom presence and strong behaviour management skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsA proactive, professional and flexible approachAn interest in education and supporting young people's developmentWhat You'll Get:Pay from £120+ per day, depending on experienceThe opportunity to gain experience across a range of local secondary schoolsFlexible work to suit your availabilityThe chance to secure long-term placements and school-based contracts when schools are impressed with your workOngoing support from a dedicated education recruitment consultantIf you're looking for a rewarding role in education and want the opportunity to build relationships with local schools whilst gaining valuable classroom experience, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today to secure your September Cover Supervisor opportunities in Cardiff.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Sports Graduate Teaching Assistant - Secondary & SEN SchoolsLocation: ManchesterStart Date: September 2026Contract: Full-time Short-term & Long-term OpportunitiesAgency: Aspire PeopleAre you a recent Sports graduate looking to start a rewarding career in education? Do you have experience working with children through sports coaching, holiday camps, youth work, or supporting young people with SEND or challenging behaviour?Aspire People are recruiting enthusiastic and motivated Sports Graduate Teaching Assistants to work across a range of secondary mainstream and SEN schools throughout Manchester from September 2026.This is an excellent opportunity for graduates who are passionate about using sport to inspire, motivate, and support young people while gaining valuable classroom experience.The RoleAs a Sports Teaching Assistant, you'll use your enthusiasm, teamwork, and coaching skills to support students both inside and outside the classroom. You'll play an important role in helping pupils engage with learning, develop confidence, manage their behaviour, and achieve their potential.Your responsibilities will include: Supporting students in lessons on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. Working with pupils with SEND, SEMH, and additional learning needs. Using sport and physical activity to build positive relationships and encourage engagement. Supporting students academically, socially, and emotionally throughout the school day. Managing and positively responding to challenging behaviour. Acting as a mentor and positive role model for young people. Helping to create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.About YouWe're looking for graduates who are: Passionate about sport and supporting young people. Positive, resilient, and able to build strong relationships with students. Confident working with children who have SEND, SEMH, or challenging behaviour. Adaptable, proactive, and committed to making a positive impact every day.Essential Requirements A UK Bachelor's degree in Sport, Sports Coaching, Sports Science, Physical Education, or a related subject. Previous experience working with children through sports coaching, holiday camps, youth work, schools, placements, or employment. Experience supporting children with SEND or managing challenging behaviour is highly desirable. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one). References covering the last two years.Why Aspire People? Opportunities across a variety of mainstream secondary and specialist SEN schools throughout Manchester. Full-time short-term and long-term roles available from September 2026. Competitive rates of pay. Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant. A fantastic opportunity for graduates considering careers in teaching, educational psychology, youth work, or pastoral support.If you're ready to use your passion for sport to inspire and support young people, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today to join Aspire People and kick-start your career in education this September.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Aug 02, 2026
Seasonal
Sports Graduate Teaching Assistant - Secondary & SEN SchoolsLocation: ManchesterStart Date: September 2026Contract: Full-time Short-term & Long-term OpportunitiesAgency: Aspire PeopleAre you a recent Sports graduate looking to start a rewarding career in education? Do you have experience working with children through sports coaching, holiday camps, youth work, or supporting young people with SEND or challenging behaviour?Aspire People are recruiting enthusiastic and motivated Sports Graduate Teaching Assistants to work across a range of secondary mainstream and SEN schools throughout Manchester from September 2026.This is an excellent opportunity for graduates who are passionate about using sport to inspire, motivate, and support young people while gaining valuable classroom experience.The RoleAs a Sports Teaching Assistant, you'll use your enthusiasm, teamwork, and coaching skills to support students both inside and outside the classroom. You'll play an important role in helping pupils engage with learning, develop confidence, manage their behaviour, and achieve their potential.Your responsibilities will include: Supporting students in lessons on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. Working with pupils with SEND, SEMH, and additional learning needs. Using sport and physical activity to build positive relationships and encourage engagement. Supporting students academically, socially, and emotionally throughout the school day. Managing and positively responding to challenging behaviour. Acting as a mentor and positive role model for young people. Helping to create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.About YouWe're looking for graduates who are: Passionate about sport and supporting young people. Positive, resilient, and able to build strong relationships with students. Confident working with children who have SEND, SEMH, or challenging behaviour. Adaptable, proactive, and committed to making a positive impact every day.Essential Requirements A UK Bachelor's degree in Sport, Sports Coaching, Sports Science, Physical Education, or a related subject. Previous experience working with children through sports coaching, holiday camps, youth work, schools, placements, or employment. Experience supporting children with SEND or managing challenging behaviour is highly desirable. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one). References covering the last two years.Why Aspire People? Opportunities across a variety of mainstream secondary and specialist SEN schools throughout Manchester. Full-time short-term and long-term roles available from September 2026. Competitive rates of pay. Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant. A fantastic opportunity for graduates considering careers in teaching, educational psychology, youth work, or pastoral support.If you're ready to use your passion for sport to inspire and support young people, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today to join Aspire People and kick-start your career in education this September.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Primary Teaching Assistants Needed - Newport Schools Newport Competitive daily rates from £90 per day (dependent on experience) Full-Time, Part-Time & Flexible Opportunities Available September 2026 Start Long-Term & Supply RolesAre you passionate about helping children learn, grow and succeed?We're recruiting enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistants to support pupils across welcoming Primary Schools in Newport. Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or have transferable experience working with children and young people, we'd love to hear from you.The Role Support pupils in the classroom on a 1:1 basis and in small groups Assist teachers with engaging learning activities Encourage confidence, independence and positive behaviour Help create a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment Support pupils with a range of learning needs where requiredTransferable Experience We ValueWe'd love to hear from you if you've worked as a: Sports Coach Nursery Practitioner Youth Worker Residential Support Worker Family Support Worker Drama or Dance Teacher Children's Entertainer Scout or Guide Leader Cadet Instructor Psychology, Education, Health & Social Care or Social Work Student/Graduate Tutor or Learning Mentor Volunteer working with children or young peopleWho We're Looking For Experience working with children or young people is essential (work, placement or volunteering) Positive, patient and adaptable approach Strong communication and teamwork skills Welsh-speaking desirable but not essential Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain oneWhat Aspire People Can Offer You Competitive daily rates from £90 per day Long-term and flexible opportunities Holiday pay available Free CPD training including safeguarding Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement REFER A FRIENDDo you know a Teacher or Teaching Assistant looking for work?If so, Aspire will pay you up to £250 for every successful referral! DBS refund available (within the £100 joining bonus).Apply TodayReady to start your career as a Primary Teaching Assistant in Newport?Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Aug 02, 2026
Seasonal
Primary Teaching Assistants Needed - Newport Schools Newport Competitive daily rates from £90 per day (dependent on experience) Full-Time, Part-Time & Flexible Opportunities Available September 2026 Start Long-Term & Supply RolesAre you passionate about helping children learn, grow and succeed?We're recruiting enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistants to support pupils across welcoming Primary Schools in Newport. Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or have transferable experience working with children and young people, we'd love to hear from you.The Role Support pupils in the classroom on a 1:1 basis and in small groups Assist teachers with engaging learning activities Encourage confidence, independence and positive behaviour Help create a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment Support pupils with a range of learning needs where requiredTransferable Experience We ValueWe'd love to hear from you if you've worked as a: Sports Coach Nursery Practitioner Youth Worker Residential Support Worker Family Support Worker Drama or Dance Teacher Children's Entertainer Scout or Guide Leader Cadet Instructor Psychology, Education, Health & Social Care or Social Work Student/Graduate Tutor or Learning Mentor Volunteer working with children or young peopleWho We're Looking For Experience working with children or young people is essential (work, placement or volunteering) Positive, patient and adaptable approach Strong communication and teamwork skills Welsh-speaking desirable but not essential Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain oneWhat Aspire People Can Offer You Competitive daily rates from £90 per day Long-term and flexible opportunities Holiday pay available Free CPD training including safeguarding Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement REFER A FRIENDDo you know a Teacher or Teaching Assistant looking for work?If so, Aspire will pay you up to £250 for every successful referral! DBS refund available (within the £100 joining bonus).Apply TodayReady to start your career as a Primary Teaching Assistant in Newport?Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Secondary Schools Manchester September 2026Location: ManchesterStart Date: September 2026Contract: Short-term and Long-term OpportunitiesSalary: Competitive, dependent on experienceAspire People are recruiting dedicated and compassionate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils across secondary schools in Manchester from September 2026.We are looking for enthusiastic Psychology graduates, Educational Psychology graduates, or graduates with experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain valuable school-based experience or continue a career supporting young people with additional needs.The RoleYou will work on a 1:1 basis with students who require additional support, helping them to access learning, manage their behaviour, and develop both academically and emotionally. Every child is different, so the ability to adapt your approach and build positive, trusting relationships is essential.Responsibilities Provide 1:1 support for students with SEND within the classroom. Support pupils academically and emotionally throughout the school day. Implement strategies to manage behaviour positively. Adapt support to meet each child's individual needs. Build strong, professional relationships with students and staff. Promote an inclusive, safe, and supportive learning environment. Work closely with teachers and the school's SEND team.Requirements A UK Bachelor's degree (Psychology, Educational Psychology or a related subject preferred). Previous experience supporting children with SEND through paid employment, university placements, or voluntary work. A genuine passion for supporting young people with additional needs. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Reliable, resilient, patient, and adaptable. Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one). References covering the last two years.Why Join Aspire People? A dedicated consultant who specialises in education recruitment. Access to a variety of short-term and long-term opportunities across Manchester secondary schools. Competitive rates of pay. Ongoing support throughout your placement. Opportunities to gain valuable experience within education and SEND settings.If you're passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of young people with SEND and meet the above criteria, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today to join Aspire People and begin your next rewarding role in education this September.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Aug 01, 2026
Seasonal
1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Secondary Schools Manchester September 2026Location: ManchesterStart Date: September 2026Contract: Short-term and Long-term OpportunitiesSalary: Competitive, dependent on experienceAspire People are recruiting dedicated and compassionate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils across secondary schools in Manchester from September 2026.We are looking for enthusiastic Psychology graduates, Educational Psychology graduates, or graduates with experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain valuable school-based experience or continue a career supporting young people with additional needs.The RoleYou will work on a 1:1 basis with students who require additional support, helping them to access learning, manage their behaviour, and develop both academically and emotionally. Every child is different, so the ability to adapt your approach and build positive, trusting relationships is essential.Responsibilities Provide 1:1 support for students with SEND within the classroom. Support pupils academically and emotionally throughout the school day. Implement strategies to manage behaviour positively. Adapt support to meet each child's individual needs. Build strong, professional relationships with students and staff. Promote an inclusive, safe, and supportive learning environment. Work closely with teachers and the school's SEND team.Requirements A UK Bachelor's degree (Psychology, Educational Psychology or a related subject preferred). Previous experience supporting children with SEND through paid employment, university placements, or voluntary work. A genuine passion for supporting young people with additional needs. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Reliable, resilient, patient, and adaptable. Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one). References covering the last two years.Why Join Aspire People? A dedicated consultant who specialises in education recruitment. Access to a variety of short-term and long-term opportunities across Manchester secondary schools. Competitive rates of pay. Ongoing support throughout your placement. Opportunities to gain valuable experience within education and SEND settings.If you're passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of young people with SEND and meet the above criteria, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today to join Aspire People and begin your next rewarding role in education this September.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Teaching Assistant - Primary School Opportunities North London (Camden, Islington, Barnet, Hackney, Haringey, Enfield & surrounding areas) £105-£120 per day Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-time, long-term temporaryAre you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for your next long-term role? Or a graduate eager to gain classroom experience before pursuing a career in teaching, educational psychology or therapy?Long Term Futures is recruiting for multiple Teaching Assistant opportunities across North London, with September starts available in a range of welcoming primary and specialist schools. Whether you're looking to work in mainstream education, specialist SEND settings or dedicated 1:1 support roles, we'll help you find a position that matches your experience, interests and career goals. Current Opportunities Include: General Teaching Assistant (EYFS, KS1 & KS2) 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant Autism (ASD) Support Assistant Behaviour Mentor Intervention Teaching Assistant Speech & Language Support Assistant We're Looking For: Experienced Teaching Assistants with UK school experience Graduates looking to build experience within education Passionate, patient and proactive individuals who enjoy supporting children to achieve their potential Strong communicators who build positive relationships with pupils, staff and families Candidates committed to full-time, long-term work from September Why Work with Long Term Futures? Access to a wide range of long-term opportunities across North London Roles matched to your skills, experience and career ambitions Weekly pay through our streamlined digital payroll system Free CPD including Behaviour Management, Autism Awareness, Safeguarding and SEND training A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support throughout your placement Next Steps Ready to secure your September role? Apply today with your CV and one of our consultants will discuss the opportunities best suited to your experience. Successful candidates will be invited to attend a paid trial day at one of our partner schools before starting. Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Aug 01, 2026
Contractor
Teaching Assistant - Primary School Opportunities North London (Camden, Islington, Barnet, Hackney, Haringey, Enfield & surrounding areas) £105-£120 per day Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-time, long-term temporaryAre you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for your next long-term role? Or a graduate eager to gain classroom experience before pursuing a career in teaching, educational psychology or therapy?Long Term Futures is recruiting for multiple Teaching Assistant opportunities across North London, with September starts available in a range of welcoming primary and specialist schools. Whether you're looking to work in mainstream education, specialist SEND settings or dedicated 1:1 support roles, we'll help you find a position that matches your experience, interests and career goals. Current Opportunities Include: General Teaching Assistant (EYFS, KS1 & KS2) 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant Autism (ASD) Support Assistant Behaviour Mentor Intervention Teaching Assistant Speech & Language Support Assistant We're Looking For: Experienced Teaching Assistants with UK school experience Graduates looking to build experience within education Passionate, patient and proactive individuals who enjoy supporting children to achieve their potential Strong communicators who build positive relationships with pupils, staff and families Candidates committed to full-time, long-term work from September Why Work with Long Term Futures? Access to a wide range of long-term opportunities across North London Roles matched to your skills, experience and career ambitions Weekly pay through our streamlined digital payroll system Free CPD including Behaviour Management, Autism Awareness, Safeguarding and SEND training A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support throughout your placement Next Steps Ready to secure your September role? Apply today with your CV and one of our consultants will discuss the opportunities best suited to your experience. Successful candidates will be invited to attend a paid trial day at one of our partner schools before starting. Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Are you a Sports Coach, Youth Worker, Residential Support Worker or Behaviour Mentor looking to take your skills into education?Aspire People is working in partnership with a number of Primary and Specialist SEND schools across Stockport who are looking to appoint confident, resilient and enthusiastic Behaviour Mentors and SEMH Teaching Assistants from September.This is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of children who require additional emotional and behavioural support to succeed in school.The RoleYou'll work closely with pupils who may have Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Autism or behavioural challenges, supporting them on a 1:1 basis or within small groups. Your role will be to build positive relationships, promote emotional regulation and help pupils overcome barriers to learning so they can thrive both inside and outside the classroom.This role would suit candidates with experience as a:Sports CoachYouth WorkerResidential Support WorkerBehaviour MentorChildren's Support WorkerPsychology GraduateTeaching Assistant with behaviour experienceWe're looking for people who:Can build positive, professional relationships with children and young people.Remain calm, patient and resilient in challenging situations.Have excellent communication and behaviour management skills.Are passionate about improving outcomes for vulnerable pupils.Want to pursue a rewarding career within education.Why Aspire People?Competitive daily pay - paid to reflect the important work you doLocal opportunities - we have partner schools in all areas of StockportLong-term full time and some temp-to-perm opportunities.Weekly pay.Dedicated local consultant.Opportunities for career progression within education.If you're looking for a rewarding role where no two days are the same and you can genuinely make a positive impact, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today to be considered for September starts across Stockport.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Aug 01, 2026
Seasonal
Are you a Sports Coach, Youth Worker, Residential Support Worker or Behaviour Mentor looking to take your skills into education?Aspire People is working in partnership with a number of Primary and Specialist SEND schools across Stockport who are looking to appoint confident, resilient and enthusiastic Behaviour Mentors and SEMH Teaching Assistants from September.This is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of children who require additional emotional and behavioural support to succeed in school.The RoleYou'll work closely with pupils who may have Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Autism or behavioural challenges, supporting them on a 1:1 basis or within small groups. Your role will be to build positive relationships, promote emotional regulation and help pupils overcome barriers to learning so they can thrive both inside and outside the classroom.This role would suit candidates with experience as a:Sports CoachYouth WorkerResidential Support WorkerBehaviour MentorChildren's Support WorkerPsychology GraduateTeaching Assistant with behaviour experienceWe're looking for people who:Can build positive, professional relationships with children and young people.Remain calm, patient and resilient in challenging situations.Have excellent communication and behaviour management skills.Are passionate about improving outcomes for vulnerable pupils.Want to pursue a rewarding career within education.Why Aspire People?Competitive daily pay - paid to reflect the important work you doLocal opportunities - we have partner schools in all areas of StockportLong-term full time and some temp-to-perm opportunities.Weekly pay.Dedicated local consultant.Opportunities for career progression within education.If you're looking for a rewarding role where no two days are the same and you can genuinely make a positive impact, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today to be considered for September starts across Stockport.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Psychology Graduate - SEN Teaching AssistantLocation: Royston / Meldreth, HertfordshireSalary: £22,996-£25,068 per annum (actual salary, depending on experience)Hours: Full Time Term Time Only Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm (40 hours per week)Contract: Temporary to PermanentKickstart Your Career in PsychologyAre you a Psychology graduate looking to gain valuable experience before pursuing a career in Clinical or Educational Psychology, Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Mental Health, Teaching or Social Care?This is more than a Teaching Assistant role. You'll work within a specialist school alongside experienced teachers, therapists and healthcare professionals, supporting children and young people aged 6-19 with Autism, ADHD, learning difficulties, communication needs and SEMH.The RoleAs an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:Support students in the classroom and throughout the school day.Deliver tailored 1:1 and small-group support.Encourage communication, emotional wellbeing and independence.Help create a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment.Provide personal care where required.We're Looking ForWe're looking for graduates who are:Passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs.Considering a career in psychology, therapy, education or mental health.Patient, resilient and eager to learn.Strong communicators who work well as part of a team.Essential: GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent).What You'll GainFully funded training and recognised qualifications.Hands-on experience alongside specialist teachers and therapists.Excellent preparation for postgraduate study and future careers.Ongoing professional development and permanent opportunities.If you're looking for a rewarding graduate role where you can build your experience while making a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today with your up-to-date CV.Please note: Unfortunately, sponsorship is not available for this position.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Psychology Graduate - SEN Teaching AssistantLocation: Royston / Meldreth, HertfordshireSalary: £22,996-£25,068 per annum (actual salary, depending on experience)Hours: Full Time Term Time Only Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm (40 hours per week)Contract: Temporary to PermanentKickstart Your Career in PsychologyAre you a Psychology graduate looking to gain valuable experience before pursuing a career in Clinical or Educational Psychology, Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Mental Health, Teaching or Social Care?This is more than a Teaching Assistant role. You'll work within a specialist school alongside experienced teachers, therapists and healthcare professionals, supporting children and young people aged 6-19 with Autism, ADHD, learning difficulties, communication needs and SEMH.The RoleAs an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:Support students in the classroom and throughout the school day.Deliver tailored 1:1 and small-group support.Encourage communication, emotional wellbeing and independence.Help create a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment.Provide personal care where required.We're Looking ForWe're looking for graduates who are:Passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs.Considering a career in psychology, therapy, education or mental health.Patient, resilient and eager to learn.Strong communicators who work well as part of a team.Essential: GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent).What You'll GainFully funded training and recognised qualifications.Hands-on experience alongside specialist teachers and therapists.Excellent preparation for postgraduate study and future careers.Ongoing professional development and permanent opportunities.If you're looking for a rewarding graduate role where you can build your experience while making a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today with your up-to-date CV.Please note: Unfortunately, sponsorship is not available for this position.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Psychology Graduate - SEN Teaching Assistant - Gloucester Special Educational Needs (SEN) School ASAP Start Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain hands-on experience supporting children with additional needs before pursuing a career in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or another specialist field? A welcoming and supportive SEN scho click apply for full job details
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Psychology Graduate - SEN Teaching Assistant - Gloucester Special Educational Needs (SEN) School ASAP Start Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain hands-on experience supporting children with additional needs before pursuing a career in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or another specialist field? A welcoming and supportive SEN scho click apply for full job details
Sports Coach / Sports Graduate - Primary School Teaching Assistant Opportunity Full-Time Primary Schools Aspire People Are you a Sports Coach or Sports Graduate with experience working with children?Aspire People are currently recruiting enthusiastic individuals from sports and coaching backgrounds who are looking to transfer their skills into a rewarding career within primary education.Whether you've worked in schools, community clubs, holiday camps, or coaching sessions, your experience motivating, engaging, and supporting children can make you an excellent addition to a primary school team.This role is particularly suited to those who enjoy building positive relationships, promoting teamwork, and supporting children's confidence both inside and outside the classroom. The Role: Supporting pupils within the classroom and during learning activities Delivering small-group interventions and physical activity sessions where appropriate Encouraging positive behaviour and pupil engagement Supporting children with SEND and SEMH where required Helping pupils build confidence, resilience, and independence Working closely with teachers and support staff The Ideal Candidate: Degree in Sports, Sports Coaching, Sports Science, or similar (or coaching experience) Experience working with children or young people Positive, energetic, and patient approach Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Passionate about supporting children's development Why Aspire People? A fantastic route into education Long-term opportunities available Dedicated consultant support Potential progression into Teaching Assistant or teacher training pathways Competitive rates of payIf you're looking to use your coaching experience to inspire children in the classroom, we'd love to hear from you.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Aug 01, 2026
Seasonal
Sports Coach / Sports Graduate - Primary School Teaching Assistant Opportunity Full-Time Primary Schools Aspire People Are you a Sports Coach or Sports Graduate with experience working with children?Aspire People are currently recruiting enthusiastic individuals from sports and coaching backgrounds who are looking to transfer their skills into a rewarding career within primary education.Whether you've worked in schools, community clubs, holiday camps, or coaching sessions, your experience motivating, engaging, and supporting children can make you an excellent addition to a primary school team.This role is particularly suited to those who enjoy building positive relationships, promoting teamwork, and supporting children's confidence both inside and outside the classroom. The Role: Supporting pupils within the classroom and during learning activities Delivering small-group interventions and physical activity sessions where appropriate Encouraging positive behaviour and pupil engagement Supporting children with SEND and SEMH where required Helping pupils build confidence, resilience, and independence Working closely with teachers and support staff The Ideal Candidate: Degree in Sports, Sports Coaching, Sports Science, or similar (or coaching experience) Experience working with children or young people Positive, energetic, and patient approach Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Passionate about supporting children's development Why Aspire People? A fantastic route into education Long-term opportunities available Dedicated consultant support Potential progression into Teaching Assistant or teacher training pathways Competitive rates of payIf you're looking to use your coaching experience to inspire children in the classroom, we'd love to hear from you.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Health and Social Care Graduate Location - Stockport (SK8) Pay - 100- 110 per day, depending on experience Start Date - 07/09/2026 Contract - Temp to Perm Calling all Health and Social graduates! We are working with a large SEN school in Stockport to recruit calm and compassionate learning support assistants to join their team in September. The school supports pupils aged between 4-19, with complex learning needs, providing sensory support. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will: Support pupils 1:1, providing sensory and academic support Maintain regular communication with parents and other staff members to monitor progress Create and prepare fun and engaging learning resources Requirements: A Level 3 Diploma, or equivalent in Health and Social Care Previous work experience supporting complex needs within a school or care setting is preferred A calm, compassionate nature TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application Provide two professional child related references that cover the last two years OTHER If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people. Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate: Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management In-house Training and Development Team IND-SEN
Jul 31, 2026
Seasonal
Health and Social Care Graduate Location - Stockport (SK8) Pay - 100- 110 per day, depending on experience Start Date - 07/09/2026 Contract - Temp to Perm Calling all Health and Social graduates! We are working with a large SEN school in Stockport to recruit calm and compassionate learning support assistants to join their team in September. The school supports pupils aged between 4-19, with complex learning needs, providing sensory support. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will: Support pupils 1:1, providing sensory and academic support Maintain regular communication with parents and other staff members to monitor progress Create and prepare fun and engaging learning resources Requirements: A Level 3 Diploma, or equivalent in Health and Social Care Previous work experience supporting complex needs within a school or care setting is preferred A calm, compassionate nature TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application Provide two professional child related references that cover the last two years OTHER If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people. Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate: Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management In-house Training and Development Team IND-SEN
FULL TIME TERM TIME ONLY Monday to Friday 8:45am- 3:10pm (hours cannot be negotiated) Bank/ Supply roles also available NMW/ Level 2 Teaching Assistant Salary DBS on Update Service required/ must be willing to apply for a new DBS We are currently recruiting for Teaching Assistants and Support workers to work at Leicester based Special Needs Schools. The role involves working 1:1 with children with Extremely Challenging Behaviour, Autism, ADHD, Aggression, SEMH, PMLD, Looked After Children, CSE/CSA, those who are at risk of harm to themselves or others as well as individuals with Attachment difficulties. Due to the children s requirements/ personal circumstances experienced support workers (Mental Health, care and youth), security, residential, SEN trained TAs, children s services and sports coaches will be favoured. Applications from Psychology and Criminology graduates as well as individuals who have personal experience supporting vulnerable individuals are also encouraged. Care workers from social care back grounds and those with personal experience will also be considered About the role: Providing 1:1 behaviour support to pupils with challenging behaviour and SEN requirements Managing and implementing appropriate structures to manage challenging behaviour Acting like a positive role model and providing nurture support Providing numeracy and literacy booster sessions out of the classroom De-escalating heightened and volatile situations. You will be supporting across Primary and Secondary phases The ideal candidate will have experience working with challenging behaviour in an education or Support setting. Candidates who have personal experience working with challenging behaviour, mental health, SEMH and Autism are encouraged to apply. This is a Temp role but will become permanent for the right candidate
Jul 31, 2026
Seasonal
FULL TIME TERM TIME ONLY Monday to Friday 8:45am- 3:10pm (hours cannot be negotiated) Bank/ Supply roles also available NMW/ Level 2 Teaching Assistant Salary DBS on Update Service required/ must be willing to apply for a new DBS We are currently recruiting for Teaching Assistants and Support workers to work at Leicester based Special Needs Schools. The role involves working 1:1 with children with Extremely Challenging Behaviour, Autism, ADHD, Aggression, SEMH, PMLD, Looked After Children, CSE/CSA, those who are at risk of harm to themselves or others as well as individuals with Attachment difficulties. Due to the children s requirements/ personal circumstances experienced support workers (Mental Health, care and youth), security, residential, SEN trained TAs, children s services and sports coaches will be favoured. Applications from Psychology and Criminology graduates as well as individuals who have personal experience supporting vulnerable individuals are also encouraged. Care workers from social care back grounds and those with personal experience will also be considered About the role: Providing 1:1 behaviour support to pupils with challenging behaviour and SEN requirements Managing and implementing appropriate structures to manage challenging behaviour Acting like a positive role model and providing nurture support Providing numeracy and literacy booster sessions out of the classroom De-escalating heightened and volatile situations. You will be supporting across Primary and Secondary phases The ideal candidate will have experience working with challenging behaviour in an education or Support setting. Candidates who have personal experience working with challenging behaviour, mental health, SEMH and Autism are encouraged to apply. This is a Temp role but will become permanent for the right candidate
