12 graduate teaching assistant jobs found in Manchester

Graduate Teaching Assistant - September 2026 starts - long term and permanent positions Are you graduating this summer and would like to secure a long term position working in an outstanding school from September 2026? This role is ideal for a graduate looking to gain some school-based experience prior to teacher training or further study. We have full-time, long-term positions available in Manchester Primary and Secondary schools. Our schools are looking for Teaching Assistants, SEN Support and more. Please send your CV to Holly at Aspire People today or call the Manchester office to find out more information. Graduate Teaching Assistant - the role * An ideal way to gain experience in outstanding schools * Work in one school for the full academic year (or try different schools if you like) * Based in Manchester (other schools in other local boroughs available) * Support pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis * Work with children from a variety of backgrounds * Receive...

Graduate Teaching Assistant - North Manchester Full-time Graduate Teaching Assistant required Mainstream Secondary School Successful and popular School Minimum pay rate: £100/dayAn excellent School in North Manchester is looking to take on Graduate Teaching Assistants. Graduate Teaching Assistant - The Role: You will work with lower ability and SEN pupils in Secondary key stages - supporting across a wide range of subjects. You may assist SEN pupils with learning on a 1-2-1 and small group basis. You will be required to support the Class Teacher in delivering lessons and classroom management. You will be a positive and happy presence in class who is able to provide pupils with encouragement and praise. You will be creative, able to think outside the box of how to make the learning fun and accessible for the SEN students. Your ultimate goal is to help pupils achieve and enjoy learning and become more independent.EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Recent Graduate, with a 2:2...

Prospero Teaching are recruiting a graduate, to start ASAP, to offer full-time support to learners with SEND and those who are struggling to reach their potential across the curriculum at a Good rated secondary school in Manchester. This role would be ideal for someone considering teacher training for September 2026. You will provide in-class academic support, 1:1 intervention and mentoring outside the classroom, as well as some behaviour support. This is a full-time role and will run until July 2026. Standards are high and the young people in the school are supported from day one with a uniform approach by teachers and support staff, and a calm, positive environment is noticed from the moment you enter the school. Our client enjoys a strong reputation with regards to inclusion of SEND and SEMH students and is proud of the standards they set. You will be responsible for supporting young learners in a variety of secondary subjects, including Maths, English, Science,...

Psychology Graduate - Teaching Assistant / Specialist Support in Middleton Middleton, Greater Manchester Full-time Sept - July 2027 Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain hands-on experience supporting children with additional needs? We are seeking passionate and dedicated graduates to work as Teaching Assistants or Specialist Support Staff in a welcoming and inclusive school in Middleton. This is an ideal opportunity for those considering a career in educational psychology, speech and language therapy, or special educational needs (SEN) support. About the Role: As a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with children who have Special Educational Needs (SEN), including Autism, ADHD, and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges. You will provide tailored support in one-to-one and small group settings, helping students to engage with their learning, build confidence, and develop essential life skills. What We Offer: ✔ A fantastic...

Graduate Teaching Assistant Wythenshawe Full-Time ASAP - July 2026 Thinking about a future in educational psychology, SEN, speech and language therapy or mental health? Start where it really matters- in education. We're working exclusively with a welcoming primary school in Wythenshawe who are looking for a Psychology graduate to join their Early Years team as a Teaching Assistant / Specialist Support. This role is all about early intervention, emotional regulation, and building strong foundations for learning. If you want real, hands-on experience (not just observing from the sidelines), this one's for you. The Role You'll be working within EYFS only, supporting children at a crucial stage of development. Many pupils have additional needs, including Autism, ADHD and SEMH, so your day will be varied, meaningful, and fast-paced. You'll be: Supporting children 1:1 and in small groups Helping pupils develop communication, emotional regulation and social skills Using...

Graduate Teaching Assistant Location: Oldham & Rochdale Pay: £95 per day Job Type: Full-time, Long-term Start Date: Immediate and September starts Thinking about a career in Educational Psychology, SEN, Speech & Language Therapy, or Mental Health? Start where it matters most - in the classroom. A well-established SEN trust across Oldham and Rochdale are seeking Psychology graduates to join as a Teaching Assistant / Specialist Support, with immediate and September starts available. This is a hands-on role supporting students both academically and emotionally, helping to create a safe, structured environment where they can thrive. The Role You'll work with students aged 11-18, many with additional needs such as Autism, ADHD, and SEMH. This is a fast-paced, rewarding role where no two days are the same. Key responsibilities: * Provide 1:1 and small group support * Support communication, emotional regulation, and social development * Work closely with teachers, SEN...

Tradewind Recruitment are currently working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Bolton, seeking a motivated Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate considering a career in teaching, educational psychology, or child development. The school has a strong reputation for nurturing staff and offers a supportive environment where graduates can develop classroom experience. The role will involve supporting teaching and learning across KS1 and KS2, working closely with class teachers to deliver engaging lessons and targeted interventions. Key responsibilities: Supporting pupils with literacy and numeracy development Delivering small group interventions Assisting with classroom management and behaviour support Providing 1:1 support for pupils with additional needs Helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environmentThe ideal candidate will: Hold a degree (any subject, though education-related...

Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Primary - September start Are you an aspiring primary teacher who is looking for a classroom support role to gain more experience prior to teacher training? Perhaps you will be graduating this summer as an ECT and would like to take on a classroom support role prior to a full time teaching role? To be considered for this exciting opportunity you must be passionate about education and making a difference, with the ability to use your own initiative. We are looking for a passionate individual who is able to support their class teacher with daily activities, ensuring children receive the best possible learning experience. Please see the below details for more information and send your CV to Holly at Aspire People today! Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Graduate * September 2026 start * Long term contract with a view to going permanent. * Paid £100-£120 per day (including holiday pay) * Manchester based Ofsted 'Outstanding' Primary...

Prospero Teaching are working with a high-performing Secondary School in Manchester who are looking for a full-time, confident and dynamic Teaching Assistant to start in ASAP. This position is also suitable for recent graduates who are considering a career in education. Job description Teaching Assistant - Secondary School Location: North Manchester Contract: Full-time / Term-time only Minimum pay rate: £97/day Are you passionate about supporting young people in their education? We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant secondary school near North Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students and become part of a supportive and forward-thinking team. What will you do: Work closely with teachers to support learning in the classroom. Provide one-to-one and small group support to students who need extra help. Assist in preparing resources and maintaining a positive learning environment. Encourage and...

Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - Secondary Mainstream & SEN Schools Location: Rochdale & surrounding areas Start Date: Immediate (Summer Term) Contract: Full-time, short-term and long-term opportunities available About the Role Aspire People are looking to recruit a bank of enthusiastic Psychology Graduates to work as SEN Teaching Assistants across a range of secondary settings in Rochdale. Opportunities are available in mainstream schools, SEN schools, Alternative Provision (AP), and Pupil Referral Units (PRUs). This is an excellent opportunity for graduates who are passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and are looking to gain hands-on experience in education, psychology, or mental health settings. Key Responsibilities * Support students with Special Educational Needs, including Autism and ADHD * Work 1:1 or with small groups to support learning and emotional development * Assist teachers in delivering inclusive and engaging...

Learning Support Assistant Location: Rochdale Pay: £95 - £105 per day (dependent on experience) Job Type: Full-time, Long-term Start Date: Immediate start Learning Support Assistant - Make a Real Difference Looking to step straight into a role where you can make a genuine, day-to-day impact? We're seeking a calm, patient, and resilient Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist SEN secondary school in Rochdale - starting immediately. This role is ideal for psychology graduates looking to build hands-on experience, as well as experienced SEN Teaching Assistants ready to make an immediate difference. You'll work closely with class teachers to support students aged 11-16, providing both 1:1 and in-class support. The school supports pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism (ASC), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), sensory impairments, and complex learning needs. Your role will be key in creating a positive, engaging environment where every...

Sports Coach Location: Manchester (M15) Pay - £485-£600 per week, depending on experience Start date - 05/05/2026 Hours - Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm Prospero Teaching are currently seeking a sports coach to join a lovely alternative provision in the Manchester area. This is a full time, long term position to start ASAP. The school are looking for sports coach / PE teaching assistant to work delivering and supporting in sessions of sports and tailored outdoor activities for students. They are looking for candidates who can show resilience and excellent behaviour management. Highlights of the post include Work in a small independent specialist school Long term fixed supply post with a view to a permanent school based contract Ideal for graduates looking to gain experience within a school delivering PEJob specifications Experience of working within sports or PE Confident in taking small groups delivering sports sessions Have a degree or equivalent experience Subject to...