Graduate Classroom Assistant (Secondary Schools)

Graduate Classroom Assistant – Leeds & Wakefield

Start Your Career in Education with Milk Education

Are you a recent graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in secondary schools? Milk Education is working in partnership with a number of forward-thinking schools across Leeds and Wakefield, offering an exciting opportunity for graduates to build a rewarding pathway into teaching or educational support.

⭐ The Role

As a Graduate Classroom Assistant, you’ll have the chance to gain experience across a variety of roles, tailored to your strengths and career goals, including:

Cover Supervisor – delivering pre-planned lessons, managing the classroom, and supporting whole-class learning

SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) – supporting students with additional learning needs, ensuring they receive the right provision to succeed

General Classroom Support – assisting teachers, working with small groups, and helping to create a positive learning environment

This role is perfect for anyone considering a future career in teaching (such as PGCE or Schools Direct) or those wanting to develop their skills in education.

What We’re Looking For

A recent graduate (any subject considered)

Confident, proactive, and enthusiastic

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

A passion for working with young people

Adaptability and a willingness to get involved

Experience working with children or young people is helpful but not essential

A driver is desirable due to travel between partner schools

What We Offer

Opportunities across a range of secondary schools in Leeds & Wakefield

Day-to-day, short-term, and longer-term placements

Training and CPD to help you develop your classroom confidence

Weekly pay and a supportive, dedicated consultant

A clear route into teacher training for those looking to progress

How to Apply

If you’re eager to get started in education and want a role that offers genuine development, we’d love to hear from you.
Send your CV to tyler.todd or call (phone number removed) to speak with the Leeds team.

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