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Unqualified Teaching Assistant - Psychology Graduate; Primary

Job in Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1, England, UK
Listing for: Aspire People
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-21
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Elementary School, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Unqualified Teaching Assistant - Psychology Graduate (Primary)

Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain hands‑on school experience before pursuing a career in educational psychology, teaching, or child therapy? Aspire People is recruiting an Unqualified Teaching Assistant to support pupils across KS1 and KS2 in a supportive Manchester primary school.

The Role
  • Supporting pupils with SEND and additional learning needs
  • Delivering small group academic interventions
  • Supporting emotional regulation strategies
  • Assisting teachers with classroom organisation
  • Observing and reporting pupil progress
We Are Looking For
  • Psychology degree (or related field such as Child Development or Education Studies)
  • Strong understanding of child behaviour and development
  • Passion for working with primary‑aged children
  • Confident, proactive, and patient personality
  • Willingness to learn and develop in a school setting
Benefits
  • Ideal stepping stone into teaching or educational psychology
  • Long‑term placement opportunities
  • Dedicated support from Aspire People
  • Competitive daily rates

This role provides valuable, hands‑on experience in a real classroom environment.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an 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.

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