Graduate Learning Support Assistant — Flexible Hours & Impact

AMA Admin; Houghton-le-Spring; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Compliance+ accreditation

Flexible hours

Culture fit placements

CPD courses

PSHE resources

Wellbeing resources

Handover guides

24/7 support

Job summary

Milk Education is seeking a Graduate Learning Support Assistant to work in primary schools across the north of Durham. If you have a relevant degree and want to apply it in education, this is a great entry path.

Responsibilities include encouraging independence, providing one-to-one or small group support, and helping pupils engage with lessons. The role runs Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 15:30pm with a daily rate of £107.71. Training and ongoing support are provided.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated in the last 5 years from a transferable degree (psychology, coaching, education, counselling etc).
• Positive attitude and enthusiasm for supporting children's learning.
• Patience and a calm approach to assisting others.
• Level 2/3 childcare qualification or equivalent hands-on experience (preferred).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Recent experience in a school or education setting (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Encouraging independence by helping pupils develop communication and self-management skills.
• Supporting learners by providing one-to-one or small group assistance.
• Inspire children to engage in lessons consistently.
• Maintaining safeguarding and confidentiality, following school policies.

Skills

Positive attitude

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Calm approach

Recent school experience

Education

Graduate degree in education-related field

Level 2/3 childcare qualification

Job description

Milk Education is seeking a Graduate Learning Support Assistant to work in primary schools across the north of Durham. If you have a relevant degree and want to apply it in education, this is a great entry path.

Responsibilities include encouraging independence, providing one-to-one or small group support, and helping pupils engage with lessons. The role runs Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 15:30pm with a daily rate of £107.71. Training and ongoing support are provided.