Graduate Teaching Assistants - Manchester

Aspire People; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An education agency is seeking Graduate Teaching Assistants to support secondary schools in Manchester. This role is ideal for recent graduates eager to gain classroom experience. The position offers opportunities for both short-term and long-term placements, with dedicated support throughout your journey into education.

Benefits

Hands-on classroom experience

Support from experienced educators

Flexible work opportunities

Qualifications

• Recent UK graduates needed for educational roles.
• Willingness to work with children with SEN.
• Ability to follow school behaviour policies.

Responsibilities

• Support students in their learning journey.
• Help pupils thrive academically and personally.
• Assist in classroom management under teacher guidance.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Resilience

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related subject

Job description

Overview

Aspire People are looking for enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistants to support secondary schools across Manchester. Whether you're exploring a career in teaching, looking to gain valuable classroom experience before teacher training, or you may have experience as a tutor and are now looking to build on your skills within the classroom, we want to hear from you!

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in supportive school environments, helping pupils thrive academically and personally. Whether you're looking for short-term supply work or a long-term placement, we can match you with a role that suits your goals and availability.

What We\'re Looking For

• Recent UK graduates with a Bachelor\'s degree in Psychology or another subject linked to the UK curriculum


• Resilient, adaptable, and eager to support students in their learning journey


• Willingness to work with children with SEN in mainstream secondary settings


• Strong communication skills and the ability to follow and implement school behaviour policies


• DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one)


• References covering the last 2 years

What We Offer

• Long-term and short-term opportunities across Manchester secondary schools


• A chance to gain hands-on classroom experience before progressing into teacher training


• Opportunities to develop your skills and work alongside experienced educators


• Dedicated support from Aspire People throughout your placement

Kick off the new academic year by making a difference with Aspire People - where your graduate journey into education begins.

Apply today to join our team of Graduate Teaching Assistants and start your path towards a rewarding career in teaching.

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.