Drama Graduate – Teaching Assistant (Leeds)
Full-Time Opportunities | Bring Your Creativity into the Classroom
Are you a Drama graduate looking to take your first step into education? Milk Education is working with welcoming primary schools across Leeds who are seeking enthusiastic and confident graduates to work as Teaching Assistants.
This is a fantastic opportunity to use your creativity, communication skills, and confidence to support pupils across the classroom while gaining valuable school-based experience.
Whether you're considering a future in teaching, youth work, or education, this role is the perfect foundation.
Hours & Contract
Monday–Friday, 08:30–15:30
Full-time roles available
Short-term, long-term, and permanent opportunities
Competitive daily pay (paid weekly)
Your Role & Responsibilities
Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons
Provide 1:1 and small group support
Assist with literacy, numeracy, and creative classroom activities
Encourage pupil confidence, participation, and positive behaviour
Help create an inclusive and engaging learning environment
Support with classroom preparation and learning resources
What We’re Looking For
A Drama or Performing Arts degree (2:2 or above)
Strong communication and confidence working with young people
A proactive, energetic, and reliable approach
A genuine interest in education
Experience with children (theatre groups, camps, coaching, tutoring) is beneficial but not essential
Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
Why This Role Is Ideal for Drama Graduates
Use your creativity to engage and inspire pupils
Build classroom experience before teacher training
Develop behaviour management and leadership skills
Gain hands-on experience in a supportive school environment
Why Choose Milk Education?
Milk Education is an eco-friendly, purpose-driven supply agency with a mission to be the MOST REWARDING agency to work both with and for.
Perks of Joining Our Team:
Competitive daily pay
24/7 access to your personal consultant
Wellbeing support
Free lesson plans and resources
Ongoing CPD and training support
Exclusive partnerships with schools across Leeds
Interested?
Click ‘Apply Now’ or contact me directly for more information:
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