Primary Student Teacher

Student Teacher / Education Student - Paid School Work
Manchester Flexible Opportunities Aspire People

Still studying but want to gain more experience working in schools?

Aspire People are looking for student teachers, trainee teachers and education students who want to gain paid school experience alongside their studies.

With the new academic year now underway, we're working with primary schools across Manchester who need additional support staff.

If you're currently completing your teacher training, studying an education-related course or working towards QTS, this can be a great way to build your classroom experience outside of your formal placements while earning alongside your studies.

We'll work with you to understand your availability and look for opportunities that fit around your course and other commitments.

Opportunities Could Include:

Teaching Assistant work
Learning Support Assistant positions
1:1 pupil support
Small-group interventions
Reading and phonics support
Classroom assistance
PPA and intervention support
HLTA-style responsibilities where appropriate
Daily, short-term and part-time work

Why Consider School Work Alongside Your Studies?

Gain additional classroom experience
Build confidence outside your teaching placements
Experience different primary schools
Develop behaviour and classroom management skills
Gain further SEND experience
See different teaching approaches and school environments
Earn money around your studies
Build relationships with schools ahead of qualifying

We're Looking For:

Students currently studying towards teaching/QTS or a related education qualification
Previous experience working with children
Strong communication skills
Reliable and professional approach
Genuine passion for education
Commitment to safeguarding
Availability that can work alongside your studies

Why Aspire People?

Flexible work around your studies
Immediate opportunities
Access to schools across Manchester
Daily, part-time and longer-term positions
Valuable experience for your future teaching career
Potential to build relationships with schools before qualifying
Dedicated consultant support

You don't have to wait until you've gained QTS to start building your experience.

If you're currently studying and would like to earn money while gaining additional experience in schools, contact Aspire People today and let us know what you're available for.

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.