Graduate Scheme - Primary Schools

AMA Admin; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent rates of pay

Fast registration process

Flexible days and hours

CPD via Milk Academy

24/7 consultant support

Job summary

Milk Education is seeking enthusiastic graduates to support primary classrooms in Liverpool as Teaching Assistants. You will help teachers deliver lessons, work with groups or individuals, and support children with reading, writing, and early numeracy.

This role suits graduates or those with a can-do attitude aiming to start a career in education. Ideal candidates have a degree or proven experience with children, plus strong communication and organisational skills.

Qualifications

• A degree (any subject) or proven experience with children, paired with a confident can-do attitude.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A professional presence and the ability to adapt quickly.
• Previous experience in education, youth work, coaching, or tutoring is helpful but not essential

Responsibilities

• Support whole-class learning alongside the teacher
• Work with small groups or 1:1 to help pupils stay focused and make progress
• Encourage positive behaviour and routines in line with school expectations
• Assist with phonics, reading, writing, and early numeracy activities
• Be a nurturing, reliable role model who helps children feel safe, supported, and confident

Skills

Communication

Organization

Professional presence

Adaptability

Education

Degree

Job description

Graduate Scheme! - Kickstart your career in PRIMARY education

Do you want to work in primary schools and make a real difference in children's lives? Whether you're a graduate in Psychology, Education, Drama, or Performing Arts, a Sports Coach, or simply someone passionate about supporting young children, this is your opportunity to gain hands‑on classroom experience and help pupils flourish during their most formative years.

We're looking for enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistants and Classroom Support Staff to support primary schools across Liverpool. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates or anyone with a strong can‑do attitude who wants to begin a meaningful career in education.

What does a Primary Teaching Assistant do?

• Support whole‑class learning alongside the teacher
• Work with small groups or 1:1 to help pupils stay focused and make progress
• Encourage positive behaviour and routines in line with school expectations
• Assist with phonics, reading, writing, and early numeracy activities
• Be a nurturing, reliable role model who helps children feel safe, supported, and confident

Why you'll love this role:

• Every day is different - no two lessons or classes are the same
• Gain valuable experience for a future teaching career
• Flexible supply work that fits around your lifestyle
• Competitive daily rates
• Be part of an organisation that gives back through community initiatives such as the Make Life Kind Foundation

What we're looking for:

• A degree (any subject) or proven experience with children, paired with a confident can‑do attitude
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• A professional presence and the ability to adapt quickly
• Previous experience in education, youth work, coaching, or tutoring is helpful but not essential

Benefits to YOU:

• Excellent rates of pay!
• Speedy registration process & fasttrack compliance
• Flexible days and working hours to suit your schedule
• 5Star rated with over 3000 reviews across Google & Facebook!
• Exclusive school & trust partnerships
• Access to our FREE Perks Portal - our own version of the Blue Light Card
• Progress Pathway: over 1000 accredited, discounted CPD courses via Milk Academy
• FREE PSHE lesson plans and resources designed by real teachers
• FREE Educator Wellbeing eBook + access to our wellbeing hub with CPD, health & fitness modules
• Primary School Preparation Pack - be ready for your placements!
• 24/7 support from your personal consultant, directly via their work mobile
• Join the UK's only ecofriendly education supply agency!

If you've got the drive, confidence, and passion to inspire young children, we want to hear from you.

Apply today - start supporting primary classrooms tomorrow!

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