Graduate Teaching Assistant - Newport

Graduates Wanted - Build Your Classroom Experience This September!

📍 Newport
💷 £90 - £96 per day
🕒 Full-Time, Part-Time & Flexible Opportunities Available
📅 September 2026 Start | Long-Term & Supply Roles

Have you recently graduated and are considering a career in teaching, educational psychology, social work, speech and language therapy or child development?

We're recruiting enthusiastic graduates to work in Primary Schools across Newport as Teaching Assistants, Learning Support Assistants and ALN Support Assistants.

No teaching qualification? No problem.

If you've worked with children or young people through university placements, coaching, tutoring, childcare or volunteering, we'd love to hear from you.

Ideal for Graduates in:

🎓 Education
🧠 Psychology
👶 Childhood Studies
⚽ Sports & PE
📖 English
➗ Maths
🧪 Science
❤️ Health & Social Care
🤝 Youth & Community Studies
🗣️ Speech & Language Therapy
🌟 Criminology or Social Work

The Role

📚 Support pupils in the classroom on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
✏️ Assist teachers in delivering engaging learning activities
🌟 Encourage confidence, independence and positive behaviour
🤝 Support pupils with additional learning needs where required
📝 Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment

What Aspire People Can Offer You

✨ Flexible work around your studies or future career plans
✨ Long-term and day-to-day opportunities
✨ Valuable classroom experience
✨ Competitive rates of pay
✨ Holiday pay available
✨ Free CPD training including safeguarding
✨ Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement

Who We're Looking For

✅ Experience working with children or young people is essential (placement, coaching, tutoring, childcare, volunteering or similar)
✅ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
✅ Positive, reliable and adaptable approach
✅ Welsh-speaking desirable but not essential
✅ Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one

🤝 REFER A FRIEND

Do you know a Teacher or Teaching Assistant looking for work?

If so, Aspire will pay you up to £250* for every successful referral!

💷 DBS refund available (within the £100 joining bonus).

Apply Today

Take the first step towards a rewarding 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