Graduate Learning Support Assistant

About the role

This permanent graduate position starts in September at an outstanding independent grammar school in Stockport. You will work in a supportive school environment, helping small groups and individual pupils with their academic work while gaining valuable experience in secondary education.

Key responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small‑group learning support to pupils.
• Assist pupils with academic tasks across core subjects.
• Work term‑time only (approximately 35 weeks per year).
• Complete DBS checks and safeguarding training as required.
• Contribute to a positive learning environment within the school.

Required profile

• Degree 2:2 or above, preferably in a core subject such as English.
• Experience working with children or in a school setting is advantageous.
• Confident, enthusiastic and passionate about education.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Required skills

What we offer

• Permanent role with a clear pathway to develop educational experience.
• Term‑time contract (35 weeks per year) with a competitive salary.
• DBS check and safeguarding training provided.
• Easy access by public transport and on‑site car parking.