Are you a recent graduate with a passion for education and an interest in working with children or young people?
Not sure whether teaching or education is the right long-term path, but want hands-on experience before committing?
At Aspire People, we are recruiting Graduate Learning Support Assistants to work across a range of primary and secondary schools in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to gain meaningful classroom experience while working alongside experienced teachers and support staff.
The Role:
As a Graduate Learning Support Assistant, you will:
- Support pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis
- Assist teachers during lessons and classroom activities
- Help deliver catch-up and intervention sessions
- Support pupils academically, socially, and emotionally
- Supervise pupils during breaks and transitions
- Gain first-hand experience of school life and safeguarding practices
You may work with pupils who need additional support, including those with SEND, SEMH, or learning gaps.
Preferred Courses / Skills:
Applicants with experience in or studying the following subjects are especially encouraged to apply:
- English / Literacy - supporting reading and writing activities
- Mathematics / Numeracy - helping students with numeracy skills
- Arts / Creative Studies - music, drama, visual arts, or design projects
- Psychology / Child Development / Child Studies - understanding students' needs and behaviour
- Health / Physical Education - helping with physical activities and well-being
Who This Role Is Ideal For
- Graduates considering teacher training or a career in education
- Those with degrees in any subject area (Education degree not required)
- Individuals looking to build experience before applying for PGCE, Schools Direct, or other training routes
- Graduates seeking flexible or long-term work that makes a real difference
Why Work with Aspire People?
- Competitive daily pay, paid weekly
- Flexible work to fit around your lifestyle
- Long-term placements available
- Free CPD and safeguarding training
- Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
- Valuable experience to support future teacher training applications
How to Apply: If you're ready to make a positive impact in a supportive and inclusive school environment, apply now by submitting your CV. For more information, or if you have any questions, contact Ryan Long directly at or (phone number removed).
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
