Child Development Grad: Primary Education & SEND Support

Aspire People; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Practical education experience

Flexible placements

Competitive pay

Dedicated consultant support

Job summary

Aspire People is seeking enthusiastic graduates to support pupils in primary schools across Manchester and surrounding areas. The role offers full-time and part-time opportunities, helping children with learning, communication and social skills in a SEND-friendly setting.

Ideal candidates have recent UK school experience and a relevant degree, with a genuine interest in child development and the ability to follow guidance and safeguarding policies. Placements may be flexible and varied.

Qualifications

• Recent UK school experience within the last two years.
• Degree in child development, psychology, education or related subject.
• Genuine interest in children's learning and development.
• Clear communication and ability to build positive relationships with children.

Responsibilities

• Support primary-aged pupils with classroom activities and differentiated learning.
• Help children develop communication, social interaction and independence.
• Support early literacy, numeracy and age-appropriate tasks.
• Encourage positive behaviour, confidence and engagement.
• Provide individual or small-group support where required.
• Assist pupils with additional needs to access classroom routines and activities.
• Observe engagement and share feedback with teaching staff.
• Support inclusive learning environments where children feel safe and valued.
• Collaborate with teachers and support staff.
• Follow safeguarding procedures and school policies.

Skills

Clear communication

Patience

Adaptable

Willing to learn

Education

Bachelor's degree in child development / related field

Job description

Aspire People is seeking enthusiastic graduates to support pupils in primary schools across Manchester and surrounding areas. The role offers full-time and part-time opportunities, helping children with learning, communication and social skills in a SEND-friendly setting.

Ideal candidates have recent UK school experience and a relevant degree, with a genuine interest in child development and the ability to follow guidance and safeguarding policies. Placements may be flexible and varied.