Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - ASAP
- Aspire People
- City, Leeds
- Mar 31, 2026
Contractor
Education
Job Description
Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant
Location: West Yorkshire
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-Time Long-Term
Aspire People are currently recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a friendly and supportive primary school in West Yorkshire for the remainder of the academic year.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a psychology graduate with school-based experience, or an aspiring primary teacher looking to gain valuable classroom exposure ahead of teacher training.
About the Role
Provide in-class support across KS1 and KS2 alongside the class teacher
Assist with delivering engaging lessons across the curriculum
Support pupils with additional needs, using your psychology background to aid learning and development
Lead small group and 1:1 intervention sessions to help raise attainment
Contribute positively to the wider school environment
This is a full-time position with the potential to continue long-term for the right candidate. Shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend a paid trial day within the school.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
A degree in Psychology, Education, or a core subject
Recent experience working with children (school-based experience desirable)
Confidence supporting small group interventions
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A proactive approach and genuine passion for working with young learners
Interested?
If you are eager to gain hands-on classroom experience and make a real difference in a primary setting, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV and profile as soon as possible to be considered.
Successful candidates will be invited to attend a trial day to showcase their skills and suitability for this rewarding role.
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.
Location: West Yorkshire
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-Time Long-Term
Aspire People are currently recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a friendly and supportive primary school in West Yorkshire for the remainder of the academic year.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a psychology graduate with school-based experience, or an aspiring primary teacher looking to gain valuable classroom exposure ahead of teacher training.
About the Role
Provide in-class support across KS1 and KS2 alongside the class teacher
Assist with delivering engaging lessons across the curriculum
Support pupils with additional needs, using your psychology background to aid learning and development
Lead small group and 1:1 intervention sessions to help raise attainment
Contribute positively to the wider school environment
This is a full-time position with the potential to continue long-term for the right candidate. Shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend a paid trial day within the school.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
A degree in Psychology, Education, or a core subject
Recent experience working with children (school-based experience desirable)
Confidence supporting small group interventions
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A proactive approach and genuine passion for working with young learners
Interested?
If you are eager to gain hands-on classroom experience and make a real difference in a primary setting, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV and profile as soon as possible to be considered.
Successful candidates will be invited to attend a trial day to showcase their skills and suitability for this rewarding role.
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.
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