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Graduate Support Assistant Secondary Schools

Milk Education - The UK’s First Environmentally Friendly Education Recruitment Agency.
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS12 5HR, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Milk Education is seeking recent graduates in Math, English, or Science for Graduate Support Assistant positions starting in September 2024.
  • The role involves providing tailored intervention sessions to students, supporting teachers, and ensuring students meet academic targets.
  • Candidates should have a university degree of 2:2 or above and a passion for working with young people, although prior experience is beneficial but not required.
  • The position is full-time, term-time only, and offers excellent rates of pay along with CPD accredited education courses and wellbeing support.
  • Applicants must be able to provide two references from the past two years and show a clear desire to pursue a teaching career in the future.

Have you recently graduated in Math’s, English or Science and considering a career in Teaching?

Passionate about working with young people and making a positive impact on the learning of the future generation?

If so Milk Education have the perfect opportunities for you starting in September 2024. We are currently supporting schools throughout West Yorkshire who’ve requested core subject graduates to help enhance their academic Performance.The Graduate Support posts will be full time and term time only. 

Key responsibilities within this role;

  • Providing tailored intervention sessions with students on a 1:1 and small group basis outside of the classroom
  • Ensuring students are reaching their expected levels of Progress in line with academic targets
  • Supporting fully qualified teachers in the classroom, working with select students ensuring they remain on task and implementing behavior policies if needed
  • Flexible personality to adapt to the role as required with occasional requests to cover lessons for absent teachers
  • Ability to build a rapport with young people and supporting their pastoral needs as well as academic support 

Working as a Graduate Support Assistant will provide you with firsthand experience in a school setting enabling you to be well prepared for a future career in teaching. This post will also vastly enhance your PGCE or School direct teacher training application if you look to go down this route in September 2025 or beyond.

Why choose Milk?

Milk Education are an eco-friendly, purpose-driven supply agency, driven to make a change. With a mission to be the MOST REWARDING agency to work both with and for.

Benefits to YOU:

  • Excellent rates of pay
  • Free CPD accredited education courses
  • Wellbeing support
  • 24/7 access to your personal consultant
  • Training support sessions catered to your job role

Key criteria:

  • Must have a university degree 2:2 or above
  • Previous experience of working with young people would be beneficial but not essential
  • Clear desire to work with young people and become a teacher in the future 
  • Must be able to provide a minimum of two references within the past two years
  • Willingness to undertake CPD training as asked by Milk and your placement school

To apply for the role of Graduate Support Assistant please do so via the link below or call the Leeds office for further information.   

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.