Graduate Learning Support Assistant – Coventry – September 2025 Start
Location: Coventry
Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only
Salary: Up to £550 per week
Start Date: September 2025
School Type: Outstanding Secondary School

The Opportunity

Are you a recent graduate passionate about education and eager to support young people in reaching their full potential?

An Outstanding-rated secondary school in Coventry is offering an excellent opportunity for a Graduate Learning Support Assistant to join their dedicated team from September 2025.

This full-time, term-time only role is ideal for graduates looking to gain meaningful school-based experience before pursuing teacher training or a career in educational support. As a Graduate Learning Support Assistant, you’ll work closely with students across various subjects, providing tailored academic and pastoral support while collaborating with experienced teachers and support staff.

Graduate Learning Support Assistant – Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with a range of learning needs
• Assist in adapting classroom content and activities for individual learners
• Help plan and deliver academic interventions across the curriculum
• Support positive behaviour and promote an inclusive learning environment
• Monitor pupil progress and share insights with teaching staff
• Work closely with students with SEND or additional educational needs

Who We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a driven and empathetic graduate who meets the following criteria:

• A minimum 2:1 degree in any subject (particularly English, Psychology, Science, Maths, or Humanities)
• Strong academic background and excellent interpersonal skills
• A genuine interest in education and student development
• Prior experience working with young people (e.g., tutoring, mentoring, youth work) – desirable
• Proactive, adaptable, and eager to learn in a fast-paced school setting
• Clear ambition to pursue a career in teaching or educational support

What’s On Offer

• Competitive weekly pay – up to £550
• Full-time Graduate Learning Support Assistantrole in a highly regarded secondary school
• Excellent preparation for teacher training or postgraduate education pathways
• Ongoing CPD and mentoring opportunities
• Valuable experience working alongside expert educators
• Convenient Coventry location with strong public transport links

How to Apply

If you're excited to start your journey in education, apply today by submitting your CV and a brief cover letter explaining your interest and relevant experience.

Early applications are strongly advised – interviews are held on a rolling basis.

Safeguarding Statement

All schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references.

Take the first step towards a rewarding career in education—apply now to become a Graduate Learning Support Assistant from September 2025.

Graduate Learning Support Assistant – Coventry – Outstanding Secondary School

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