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Psychology Graduate Learning Support Assistant - Primary Job Title: Psychology Graduate - LSA Contract Types: Long Term Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire Employer: Aspire PeopleAre you a recent Psychology graduate looking to kickstart your career in education?Aspire People are working closely with a number of well-established Multi Academy Trusts across Bradford to recruit passionate Psychology graduates to work as Teaching Assistants, supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a school setting, working alongside skilled educators and SEND specialists - perfect for those considering a future career in teaching, educational psychology, or therapy.What the role involves:Supporting pupils within mainstream school Collaborating with teachers, SENCOs, and other school staff to create an inclusive learning environmentWe're looking for candidates who:*Have a UK degree in Psychology (or a related subject)*Have a genuine passion for working with children and young people *Passion for supporting children with additional needs Hold a DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to obtain one)Are flexible, adaptable and patient What we offer:*Opportunities for long-term, short-term work depending on your preferences *Varied experience across different school settings and age groups if you wish The chance to build your skills and enhance your CV for future career opportunitiesHow to apply:If you're a Psychology graduate eager to gain invaluable experience in education and make a real difference to children's lives, we'd love to hear from you.Apply now with your CV and start your journey towards an inspiring career in education. 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.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.

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant \nLocation: West Yorkshire \nStart Date: ASAP start\nFull-Time | Long-Term Role\n\nAspire People is currently seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant to support a vibrant and welcoming secondary school to support for the remaining academic year. This exciting opportunity is ideal for someone with proven experience, or aspiring teachers who wish to work in a secondary school before pursuing their teacher training. \n\nThe Role:\nWork across a range of subjects, mainly working in your subject specialism or with young people with additional needs\nFull-time position, with the potential to become a long-term post for the right candidate\n A degree in core subject, psychology or education related subject \n* Recent, relevant experience working with young people is beneficial \n* Confidence delivering intervention work to small groups\n* A proactive attitude, strong communication skills, and a genuine passion for education\n\nInterested?\n\nSend your CV and profile to us as soon as possible to be considered.\n\nIf selected, you'll be invited for a trial day to demonstrate your skills and suitability for this rewarding opportunity.\n\nAspire 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.\n\nAspire 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

Psychology & Drama Graduates Wanted – SEN & Behaviour Support Roles Perfect for Psychology, Drama & Performing Arts Graduates | Flexible Start | Paid School Experience Are you a Psychology graduate passionate about behaviour, mental health, or child development? Or a Drama / Performing Arts graduate with a talent for building confidence, communication, and engagement? Milk Education is working with supportive primary and secondary schools across Leeds who are actively looking for graduates with your skill set to work as SEN Teaching Assistants, Behaviour Mentors, and Creative Learning Support Assistants. If you’re enthusiastic, empathetic, and ready to inspire young people — this is the ideal role for you. Hours: Monday–Friday, 08:30–16:00 Start Date: Flexible start dates Contract: Week-by-week initially, with long-term opportunities available Your Role & Responsibilities • Support pupils with SEN, including SEMH, ASD, ADHD, communication needs, and behavioural challenges, • Work 1:1 or with small groups to build confidence, emotional regulation, and engagement, • Use psychology or drama-based strategies to support communication, behaviour, and self-esteem, • Assist the class teacher in delivering creative, inclusive learning experiences, • Help pupils manage emotions and develop positive routines, • Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils who need consistency and care, • Uphold safeguarding and behaviour policies at all times Why Psychology Graduates Are a Great Fit Psych graduates bring: • Understanding of behaviour, mental health, and cognitive development, • Insight into SEN needs and behaviour triggers, • Strong communication and de-escalation skills, • Educational Psychology, • Counselling, • Mental health professions, • Social work, • CAMHS, • SEN specialist roles Why Drama & Performing Arts Graduates Are a Great Fit Drama/Performing Arts graduates excel at: • Building confidence, communication, and creativity, • Engaging pupils in imaginative, expressive learning, • Encouraging participation through role-play, storytelling, and movement, • Creative education roles, • SEN and speech/communication support, • Behaviour mentoring, • Youth work, • Teaching and performing arts education Who Can Apply? We welcome applicants with: • A degree in Psychology, Drama, Performing Arts, or similar, • Experience working with children, SEN, vulnerable young people, or in creative settings (desirable), • Patience, empathy, resilience, and a passion for helping young people Why Choose Milk Education? • Competitive daily pay, • Full support and guidance throughout your role, • Access to wellbeing support, • Free resources and SEN behaviour toolkits, • Opportunities to secure long-term or permanent roles, • A consultant who understands the pathways psychology and performing arts graduates take Interested? Click ‘Apply Now’ or contact us: 📧 📞 0113 418 0100