Graduate Support Staff

Milk Education; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking Graduate Support Staff in Sheffield. This role is ideal for recent graduates looking to impact primary education while gaining valuable experience. Responsibilities include supporting students in class and assisting with literacy and numeracy. Candidates should hold a degree and possess a genuine interest in working with children. Competitive pay and supportive training are offered.

Benefits

Competitive daily pay

5 FREE CPD courses

Flexible work options

Dedicated consultant support

Real experience for PGCE applications

Qualifications

• A genuine interest in working with children.
• A proactive, patient, and reliable approach.
• Experience working with young people is helpful but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils in class, in small groups, or 1:1.
• Helping with literacy, numeracy, and creative activities.
• Assisting children with SEND or additional needs.

Skills

Interest in working with children

Proactive and patient approach

Experience working with young people

Education

Degree: A 2:2 or above

Job description

Overview

Graduate Support Staff Are you a recent or soon-to-be graduate looking to take your first step into the world of education? Were working with a number of welcoming and supportive primary schools across Sheffield who are looking for graduate support staff to join them in September. Whether you studied Psychology, English, Maths, Counselling, Literature, Fine Art or a related degree, this is a fantastic chance to use your knowledge and enthusiasm to make a real impact in the classroom.

What Youll Be Doing

• Supporting pupils in class, in small groups, or 1:1
• Helping with literacy, numeracy, and creative activities
• Assisting children with SEND or additional needs (training provided)
• Building relationships and encouraging positive behaviour
• Gaining hands-on experience of school life ahead of a future in teaching, educational psychology, counselling, SEN or youth work

What Were Looking For

• Degree: A 2:2 or above
• A genuine interest in working with children
• A proactive, patient and reliable approach
• A desire to learn and grow in an educational setting
• Experience working with young people (e.g tutoring, volunteering, holiday camps) is helpful but not essential

What Youll Get in Return

• Competitive daily pay, paid weekly
• 5 FREE CPD courses when you register
• Flexible work options across different year groups and school types
• A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your journey
• Real experience that looks great on PGCE, psychology or teacher training applications

Interested?

Apply now with your CV and a short note about why youre keen to work in primary education. Well be in touch to chat through your goals and match you with roles that suit your skills and aspirations. Alternatively, for more information email me at