Graduate jobs in schools

Uni is finished. Summer is in full swing. But what are you doing in September? If you’ve just graduated and you’re sitting there thinking, “Okay… what now?” we might have exactly what you’re looking for. Schools across South Tyneside are already looking ahead to September, and we’re looking for enthusiastic, confident graduates to join us in a range of education support roles. And the best part? You don’t need a teaching qualification. If you’ve got the right attitude, plenty of enthusiasm, a bit of resilience and genuinely enjoy working with young people, there are some brilliant opportunities available. So, what could you be doing? Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Work alongside students who need additional support to thrive in school. You could be providing 1:1 support, working with small groups or simply being that calm, consistent person a student can rely on. Perfect if you’re considering teaching, educational psychology, SEND or youth work. Mental Health Support Worker Interested in psychology, wellbeing or pastoral support? You could be helping young people manage their emotions, build confidence, regulate their behaviour and feel safe and supported in school. Cover Supervisor Fancy getting classroom experience without committing to teacher training just yet? Cover Supervising is a brilliant stepping stone. You’ll lead lessons, keep students o...