
Liverpool
Graduate Academic Support Tutor
Are you a recent graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in education? Do you have a passion for supporting young people and a desire to make a real impact in the classroom?
Milk Education is seeking enthusiastic and proactive Academic Support Tutors to work across a range of secondary schools, providing targeted academic and pastoral support to students. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring teachers, psychologists, or youth workers to build meaningful experience in a supportive and rewarding environment.
About the role:
As an Academic Support Tutor, you will work closely with teaching staff and the school’s pastoral or SEND teams to support students on a 1:1 basis or in small groups. Your role will be to reinforce curriculum content, help close learning gaps, and provide additional encouragement and structure for pupils who need it most.
You’ll play a key role in:
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Delivering tailored academic interventions in core subjects (primarily English, Maths, and Science)
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Supporting pupils with SEND, SEMH needs, or those at risk of disengagement
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Encouraging positive attitudes toward learning through mentoring and rapport-building
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Assisting in classroom delivery under teacher guidance
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Supporting with assessment feedback and monitoring pupil progress
The ideal candidate will:
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Be a recent graduate in any discipline (psychology, education, sport, English, or science particularly welcomed)
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Have experience working with children or young people (through tutoring, mentoring, coaching, or similar roles)
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Demonstrate a strong interest in secondary education and inclusive teaching
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Be confident, empathetic, and adaptable to a range of learning needs and behaviours
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Show a willingness to take direction and work collaboratively with school staff
Benefits to YOU:
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Opportunities to gain invaluable school-based experience
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Dedicated consultant support with access to a wide range of schools
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Flexibility to suit your availability and career ambitions
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Access to CPD training including Safeguarding and Behaviour Management
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Wellbeing support
Why choose Milk?
Milk Education are an eco-friendly, purpose-driven supply agency, driven to make a change. With a mission to be the MOST REWARDING agency to work both with and for.
If you’re a graduate eager to explore a career in education while supporting the next generation of learners, we want to hear from you.
Apply now or contact Milk Education for more information about how you can make a difference as an Academic Support Tutor.
Please send your CV to Lucie: lucie.mcbride@milk-education.co.uk