Graduate Scheme! - Kick-start your career in education in Sheffield

Graduate Scheme! - Kick-start your career in education in Sheffield

Sheffield Trainee 31500 - 38500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Supervise classes, deliver lessons, and support students in their learning journey.
  • Company: Join a leading eco-friendly education supply agency making a difference in schools.
  • Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive pay, and access to exclusive discounts and CPD courses.
  • Other info: Enjoy a dynamic role with 24/7 support and excellent career growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in education while gaining valuable classroom experience.
  • Qualifications: Degree or experience with young people; strong communication skills are essential.

The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.

Graduate Scheme! – Kick-start your career in education

Do you want to work in schools and make a real difference in children’s lives?

Whether you’re a graduate in Psychology, Education, Drama, or Performing Arts, A sports Coach, or simply someone passionate about supporting young people, this is your opportunity to gain hands-on classroom experience and help students thrive.

We’re looking for enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to support secondary schools across Sheffield.

This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates or anyone with a strong can-do attitude who wants to make a difference in education.

This role is temporary and can be Full-Time or Part-Time.

What does a Cover Supervisor do?

  • Supervise whole classes in the absence of the teacher, ensuring lessons run smoothly
  • Deliver pre-prepared work and keep pupils focused and engaged
  • Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies
  • Provide support and guidance where needed, helping pupils stay on track
  • Be a positive role model, creating a calm and productive learning environment

Why you’ll love this role

  • Every day brings something different – no two lessons are the same
  • Gain valuable classroom experience – ideal for aspiring teachers
  • Flexible supply work that fits around your lifestyle
  • Competitive daily rates
  • Be part of an organisation that also gives back through community initiatives, such as the Make Life Kind Foundation.

What we’re looking for

  • A degree (any subject) or proven experience with young people, backed up by a confident can-do attitude
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Professional presence and the ability to adapt quickly
  • Previous experience in education, youth work, coaching, or tutoring is helpful, but not essential

Benefits to YOU

• Excellent rates of pay!

  • Speedy registration process & fast track compliance.
  • Flexible days and working hours to suit your schedule.

• 5-Star rated with over 3000 reviews across Google & Facebook!

  • Exclusive school & trust partnerships.
  • Access to our FREE Perks Portal, where you’ll find exclusive access to a range of discounts – our very own version of the Blue Light Card
  • Follow your progress pathway with access to 1000+ accredited, discounted CPD courses through Milk Academy!
  • FREE PSHE lesson plans and resources, designed by real teachers.
  • FREE Educator Wellbeing e Book and access to our wellbeing hub, featuring CPD courses and health & fitness modules!

• School Preparation Pack – be ready for your school placements!

  • 24/7 support from your personal consultant, directly through their work mobile phone.
  • Our Unbottled division brings lived-experience speakers into schools, covering stigmatised topics such as mental health, discrimination, and exploitation.

We’re located across England & North Wales with a network of 9 offices!

• Join the UK’s only eco-friendly education supply agency!

This role is paid within the advertised pay scale. Your starting rate will be determined by your qualifications, relevant experience, and the requirements of the assignment.

Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

We are APSCo Compliance+ accredited, meeting the highest standards in safer recruitment.

All applicants will be subject to compliance checks in line with Df E, Keeping Children Safe in Education and APSCo guidelines.

Milk Education is an equal opportunities employer.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

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Milk Education is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.

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Graduate Scheme! - Kick-start your career in education in Sheffield employer: Milk Education

Milk Education is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the wellbeing of both staff and students. With access to extensive training, personal development opportunities, and a strong network of partner schools in South Tyneside, employees can thrive in their roles while making a meaningful impact in the community. Join us to be part of a unique educational agency that not only values your growth but also contributes to local initiatives through our charity foundation.

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Contact Details:

Milk Education Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Graduate Scheme! - Kick-start your career in education in Sheffield

Communication Skills
Organisational Skills
Classroom Management
Adaptability
Positive Role Modelling
Engagement Techniques
Behaviour Management