Psychology Grad: Primary Education Support & Interventions

Aspire People; Manchester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire People is seeking a Psychology Graduate Support Assistant to work in primary schools in Hulme, Manchester, starting January 2027. The role offers hands-on experience in education and a pathway into teaching or educational psychology.

You will deliver 1:1 and small group interventions, support classroom management, and help create a positive, engaging learning environment while developing communication and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Recent psychology graduate seeking hands-on experience in education.
• Passion for inspiring young minds and supporting development including social and emotional needs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with reliability and eagerness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside experienced students who need support.
• Provide 1:1 and small group interventions to boost engagement and understanding.
• Inspire students to develop a love of learning.
• Support classroom management and contribute to a positive learning environment.
• Enthusiastic, reliable, and eager to learn.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience working with young people (e.g. tutoring, mentoring, volunteering) is a plus but not essential.

Job description

Aspire People is seeking a Psychology Graduate Support Assistant to work in primary schools in Hulme, Manchester, starting January 2027. The role offers hands-on experience in education and a pathway into teaching or educational psychology.

You will deliver 1:1 and small group interventions, support classroom management, and help create a positive, engaging learning environment while developing communication and interpersonal skills.