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Sheffield , Yorkshire and The Humber
permanent, full-time
£500 - £550 per day

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Sheffield (S1)£500–£550 per week | Full-time | Monday–Friday | Ter... Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Sheffield (S1)£500–£550 per week | Full-time | Monday–Friday | Term-timeAre you a recent graduate looking to gain valuable classroom experience and make a genuine difference in children's lives? A high-achieving primary school in Sheffield is seeking a motivated Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with special educational needs.This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate considering a future career in teaching, educational psychology or special educational needs, with full training and mentoring provided on the job.The Role Supporting pupils with special educational needs on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. Helping children access the curriculum and develop their academic, social and emotional skills. Working alongside experienced teachers and support staff. Creating a positive, inclusive and supportive learning environment. Receiving ongoing training and mentoring to develop your skills. The Ideal Candidate A graduate with a 2:1 degree or above. Previous experience working with children or pupils with SEN is desirable but not essential. A genuine interest in teaching and supporting children with additional needs. Excellent communication skills, patience and a proactive attitude. Willing and able to obtain a DBS check through our agency to meet safeguarding requirements. What's on Offer? £500–£550 per week. Full-time, Monday–Friday, term-time position. On-the-job training and mentoring. Valuable experience in a high-achieving primary school. An excellent stepping stone towards a career in teaching or educational psychology. If you're a motivated graduate ready to begin your career in education and make a real difference to children's lives, apply today to be considered for this opportunity.INDEDU

created 13 hours ago
St Helens , North West
permanent, full-time
£100 - £120 per day

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant Location: St Helens, WA10£100–£120 per day | Full-time | Monday to F... Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant Location: St Helens, WA10£100–£120 per day | Full-time | Monday to FridayAre you a graduate looking to make a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs?We are recruiting on behalf of an outstanding primary school in St Helens seeking a passionate and motivated Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team.This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking to gain valuable, hands-on experience in education, supporting children with special educational needs and making a meaningful difference to their learning, development and confidence.Whether you have a background in Psychology, Education or a related subject, this role offers the perfect opportunity to develop your skills and build a strong foundation for a future career in teaching, educational psychology or specialist SEN support.The Role Provide one-to-one and small-group support for pupils with special educational needs. Support children's academic progress, emotional development and social skills. Help pupils overcome barriers to learning and develop confidence and independence. Work closely with the class teacher and wider school team to deliver tailored support. Promote a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment. Adapt your approach to meet individual learning and behavioural needs. The Ideal Candidate A degree in Psychology, Education or a related subject is desirable. A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs. Patient, empathetic and resilient, with a proactive attitude. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. Previous experience working with children or SEN is advantageous but not essential. A desire to develop professionally and make a lasting impact. What's on Offer? £100–£120 per day, depending on experience. Full-time, Monday-to-Friday opportunities. The chance to work within an outstanding primary school. Valuable classroom experience and professional development. An excellent stepping stone towards a career in education, psychology or SEN. If you are a graduate ready to put your skills into practice and make a genuine difference to children's lives, we want to hear from you.Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity in St Helens.INDEDU

created 2 days ago
Bradford , Yorkshire and The Humber
temporary, part-time
£100 - £130 per day

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary Day-to-Day SupplyLocation: Bradford, BD1Pay: £100–£130 per... Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary Day-to-Day SupplyLocation: Bradford, BD1Pay: £100–£130 per dayFlexible Monday–Friday | Potential Full-Time OpportunitiesAre you a recent graduate looking to gain valuable experience working with children with Special Educational Needs?Would you like the flexibility to choose your working days while building your experience in a primary school environment?KPI Education is currently recruiting Graduate SEN Teaching Assistants to work on a day-to-day supply basis across primary schools in Bradford, BD1.This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking to gain practical classroom experience, develop their SEN knowledge and explore a future career in education. For the right candidates, successful supply placements can also lead to longer-term and full-time opportunities within schools.The Role As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside class teachers and SEN staff to support pupils who require additional learning, behavioural or emotional support.You may be working on a 1:1 basis, within small groups or supporting pupils across the classroom, depending on the needs of the school.The role offers flexibility throughout the Monday–Friday school week, making it ideal for graduates who want to gain school experience while maintaining some control over their availability.Your Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEN Support pupils with their learning and classroom activities Help pupils remain engaged and focused during lessons Encourage positive behaviour and social development Assist pupils in developing confidence and independence Adapt your approach to meet individual learning needs Work alongside class teachers and SEN staff Support a positive, inclusive and nurturing classroom environment Follow individual support plans and school procedures where required Why This Opportunity? Flexible Monday–Friday SupplyChoose the days you are available to work while gaining genuine experience within a primary school setting.£100–£130 Per DayEarn a competitive daily rate while developing valuable classroom and SEN experience.Build Your School ExperienceDevelop practical experience supporting children with additional needs — valuable preparation for future education, teaching or SEN-based careers.Potential Full-Time OpportunitiesSupply work can provide an opportunity to demonstrate your skills within schools, with the potential for successful candidates to progress into longer-term or full-time positions.Ideal for Graduates Considering Careers in: Primary Teaching SEN Teaching Educational Psychology Speech & Language Therapy Child Development SEN Support Youth and Community Work Requirements Essential: Degree educated with a 2:1 or above Genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs Strong communication and interpersonal skills Patient, reliable and proactive approach Ability to build positive relationships with children Commitment to working within a primary school environment Desirable: Previous experience working with children SEN experience Tutoring or mentoring experience Experience working in schools, nurseries or youth settings Voluntary or paid experience supporting children Apply Today If you are a graduate looking to gain paid primary school experience, develop your SEN skills and potentially progress into a longer-term or full-time role, we would like to hear from you.Send your CV to KPI Education today to be considered.Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant | Primary Supply | Bradford BD1 | £100–£130 Per Day | Flexible Monday–Friday | 2:1+ Graduate | SEN Experience | Potential Full-Time OpportunitiesINDEDU

created 6 days ago
Bradford , Yorkshire and The Humber
contract, full-time
£100 - £110 per day

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - Day-to-Day Supply (Mainstream Schools)Paid School Experience for A... Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - Day-to-Day Supply (Mainstream Schools)Paid School Experience for Aspiring Teachers, Psychologists & SEND ProfessionalsAre you a recent graduate looking to gain meaningful, paid experience in a mainstream school before pursuing teacher training or a career in education?Do you have a passion for supporting young people and helping them overcome barriers to learning?If so, this Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - Day-to-Day Supply opportunity in Bradford mainstream schools could be the perfect next step.About the RoleWorking across a network of welcoming and inclusive mainstream primary and secondary schools throughout Bradford, you will provide support for pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) on a flexible day-to-day basis.This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain first-hand classroom experience, develop key educational skills, and build a strong foundation for a future career in teaching, educational psychology, speech and language therapy, or SEN support.No two days are the same, giving you the chance to experience a variety of school environments while making a genuine difference to pupils' educational journeys.Key Responsibilities Support pupils with SEND on a 1:1 and small-group basisAssist teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessonsEncourage pupils' academic, social, and emotional developmentSupport students in building confidence, independence, and resilienceAdapt learning activities to meet individual pupil needsWork closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teamsHelp create a positive and supportive classroom environment Why Apply?Gain Valuable Paid School ExperienceBuild the classroom experience that schools and teacher training providers look for whilst earning a competitive daily rate.Explore a Career in EducationIdeal experience for aspiring: TeachersEducational PsychologistsSpeech & Language TherapistsSEN SpecialistsYouth Workers Flexible WorkingChoose assignments that fit around your schedule while gaining experience in a range of mainstream Bradford schools.Develop Transferable SkillsEnhance your communication, behaviour management, intervention delivery, and classroom support skills.Make a Meaningful DifferenceProvide vital support to pupils who need additional encouragement and guidance to reach their full potential.Person SpecificationEssential A graduate with a 2:1 degree or above (all subjects considered)Passion for supporting children and young peopleStrong communication and interpersonal skillsA positive, patient, and proactive approachInterest in education, SEND, or child development Desirable Previous experience working with children or young peopleTutoring, mentoring, coaching, or volunteering experienceAspirations to pursue a career within education Apply TodayIf you're looking to gain paid experience in mainstream schools, develop your classroom confidence, and build the foundations for a rewarding career in education, we'd love to hear from you.Send your CV to Michael at KPI Education today to be considered.Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant | Day-to-Day Supply | Mainstream Bradford Schools | Flexible Working | Paid School Experience | Immediate & October 2026 Starts AvailableINDEDU

created 1 week ago
Leicester , East Midlands
permanent, full-time
£100 - £120 per day

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Leicester (LE2)Location: Leicester, LE2School Type: Secondary Scho... Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Leicester (LE2)Location: Leicester, LE2School Type: Secondary SchoolStart Date: ASAPContract: Full-time, long-termPay: £100–£120 per dayAre you a 2:1 or above graduate looking to gain valuable experience supporting students with special educational needs?A welcoming secondary school in Leicester (LE2) is seeking a confident, compassionate and dedicated Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their support team.The Role As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small-group support to students with SEN.Support students with their academic, social and emotional development.Assist students with additional learning needs both inside and outside the classroom.Work closely with teachers and the school's SEN team to support individual learning plans.Encourage students to develop their confidence, independence and engagement.Help create a positive, inclusive and supportive learning environment.Adapt your communication and approach to meet individual student needs. The Ideal Candidate The school is looking for a graduate who: Holds a 2:1 or above degree in a relevant field, such as Psychology, Education, Sociology, Health & Social Care, Childhood Studies or a related subject.Is confident working with children and young people with SEN.Has a patient, calm and supportive approach.Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Is passionate about helping young people reach their potential.Is reliable, proactive and able to work effectively as part of a team.Is considering a future career in education, psychology, SEN or teaching. Previous experience working with SEN is desirable, but strong candidates with relevant experience or transferable skills will also be considered.DBS Requirement A DBS check will be required for this position. Candidates who do not currently hold a suitable DBS will be required to complete one as part of the recruitment process.Why Apply? £100–£120 per dayGain valuable experience supporting students with SEN.Excellent preparation for a career in teaching, SEN, psychology or education.Work alongside experienced teaching and SEN professionals.Develop your communication, behaviour management and mentoring skills.Make a genuine difference to students' educational development.Long-term opportunity with potential for progression. To apply, please send your CV or contact the recruitment team for more information.INDEDU

created 1 week ago
Leeds , Yorkshire and The Humber
contract, full-time
£480 - £560 per day

Graduate SEN Teaching AssistantLeeds Specialist Schools & Inclusive Mainstream SchoolsFull-Time... Graduate SEN Teaching AssistantLeeds Specialist Schools & Inclusive Mainstream SchoolsFull-Time | Term-Time Only | October 2026 Start | Earn up to £560 Per WeekConsidering a Career in SEN, Educational Psychology, Therapy, or Teaching?Are you a recent graduate looking to gain meaningful experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs before pursuing a career in education, psychology, speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, or teaching?This Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role offers a fantastic opportunity to work closely with pupils who require additional support, helping them overcome barriers to learning and achieve their potential in a nurturing and supportive school environment.The RoleAs a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs, including: Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)ADHDSpeech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN)Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needsModerate Learning Difficulties (MLD)Specific Learning Difficulties, including Dyslexia Working alongside experienced teachers, SENCOs, and support staff, you will provide tailored support both inside and outside the classroom, helping pupils develop academically, socially, and emotionally.Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one and small-group support for pupils with SENHelp students access learning and engage positively in lessonsImplement individual support strategies and learning plansSupport pupils with communication, emotional regulation, and social developmentAssist teachers in creating an inclusive learning environmentBuild positive relationships with students to promote confidence and independenceSupport literacy, numeracy, and wider curriculum activitiesMonitor pupil progress and contribute to student development Candidate RequirementsEssentialA minimum 2:1 degree from a UK university in one of the following subjects: PsychologyEducation StudiesChildhood StudiesSociologyCriminologyHealth & Social CareSocial WorkMathematicsSpeech & LanguageOccupational Therapy-related subjectsSports ScienceYouth StudiesAny degree demonstrating a strong interest in supporting young people In addition, applicants should possess: Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsA patient, empathetic, and resilient personalityA genuine passion for supporting children with additional needsA desire to pursue a long-term career within education, SEN, psychology, or therapy Desirable Previous experience working with children or young peopleExperience supporting individuals with SEN, disabilities, or additional needsTutoring, mentoring, coaching, care, youth work, or voluntary experienceKnowledge of autism, ADHD, SEMH, or learning difficulties Why Apply?Gain Invaluable SEN ExperienceDevelop practical skills working directly with children who require additional support, preparing you for future careers in education, psychology, and child development.Perfect for Aspiring ProfessionalsAn ideal stepping stone for graduates considering careers in: Educational PsychologyClinical PsychologySEN TeachingPrimary TeachingSecondary TeachingSpeech and Language TherapyOccupational TherapyChild and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS)Social Work Earn While You LearnReceive competitive pay of up to £560 per week, working term-time only.Learn from Experienced ProfessionalsWork alongside SEN specialists, teachers, and support staff, gaining valuable insight into effective SEND provision and inclusive education.Make a Genuine DifferencePlay a vital role in helping vulnerable young people build confidence, independence, and success both inside and outside the classroom.Apply TodayIf you're a compassionate graduate looking to gain rewarding, hands-on experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs, this opportunity could be the perfect next step in your career.Apply now for Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant positions across Leeds specialist schools and inclusive mainstream schools with an October 2026 start.Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant | Leeds | October 2026 Start | Up to £560 Per WeekINDEDU

created 1 week ago
Sheffield , Yorkshire and The Humber
contract, full-time
£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant£25,000–£30,000 per annum | Minimum £550 per week equivalent | Full-T... Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant£25,000–£30,000 per annum | Minimum £550 per week equivalent | Full-Time | 2026/27 Academic YearAre you a Psychology, Education or related graduate looking for meaningful experience supporting young people with additional needs?Do you have ambitions to become an SEN Teacher, Educational Psychologist or specialist education professional?Would a full academic year inside a specialist school give you the practical experience your future career needs?KPI Education is recruiting an ambitious and compassionate Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Sheffield.This is not simply an opportunity to add school experience to your CV.You'll work directly with young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), developing an understanding of how individualised support, communication strategies and specialist teaching can help pupils overcome barriers and achieve meaningful progress.Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – The Opportunity £25,000–£30,000 per annumAlternatively, an equivalent weekly rate of minimum £550 per weekFull-time position throughout the 2026/27 academic yearGain substantial, hands-on SEND experienceSupport pupils with EHCPs and additional learning needsDeliver structured 1:1 and small-group interventionsSupport academic, social and emotional developmentHelp pupils develop greater confidence and independenceDevelop your understanding of barriers to learningLearn how to adapt communication for individual pupilsWork alongside experienced SEN teachers and specialist professionalsGain valuable experience for future Educational Psychology applicationsExcellent preparation for SEN teacher training or postgraduate study A School Where Progress Looks DifferentThis specialist Sheffield school understands that success isn't measured in exactly the same way for every young person.For one pupil, progress could mean achieving an academic target. For another, it could be communicating independently, developing emotional regulation or successfully engaging with learning.You'll become an important part of helping pupils achieve those individual milestones.Your day could involve supporting a pupil through a personalised learning programme, delivering a targeted intervention, helping a young person regulate their emotions or adapting classroom activities to make learning more accessible.You'll learn to observe behaviour, recognise individual needs and understand why different approaches work for different pupils.For an aspiring Educational Psychologist or SEN Teacher, that experience can be invaluable.Who Are We Looking For?Applications are particularly encouraged from graduates in:Psychology | Education | Childhood Studies | Neuroscience | Linguistics | Sociology | Science | English and related disciplinesA 2:1 or First-Class degree is highly desirable.Previous SEND experience is beneficial but isn't essential.More importantly, you'll need patience, resilience, emotional maturity and excellent communication skills. You'll need to celebrate small victories, remain consistent when situations are challenging and genuinely want to understand the young people you're supporting.Turn Your Degree Into Meaningful ExperienceIf your future lies in Educational Psychology, SEN teaching, child development or specialist education, this is an opportunity to start building the experience behind that ambition.Send your CV to Ryan at KPI Education today to apply for this Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity in Sheffield.Interviews are being arranged now – strong graduates serious about a career within SEND are encouraged to apply immediately.INDEDU

created 2 weeks ago
Manchester , North West
contract, full-time
£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant£25,000–£30,000 per annum | Minimum £550 per week equivalent | Full-T... Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant£25,000–£30,000 per annum | Minimum £550 per week equivalent | Full-Time | 2026/27 Academic YearAre you a Psychology, Education or related graduate fascinated by how children learn, communicate and develop?Could you see your future as an SEN Teacher, Educational Psychologist or another specialist supporting young people with additional needs?Want hands-on experience that goes far beyond a conventional Teaching Assistant position?KPI Education is recruiting a compassionate and ambitious Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Manchester.This is an exceptional opportunity for a graduate who wants to build a career within SEND, Educational Psychology or specialist education and needs meaningful experience working directly with young people.You'll become part of a multidisciplinary environment where education is tailored around the individual, giving you first-hand experience of how specialist professionals work together to help pupils progress.Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – The Opportunity £25,000–£30,000 per annumAlternatively, an equivalent weekly rate of minimum £550 per weekFull-time position throughout the 2026/27 academic yearGain extensive, practical SEND experienceProvide structured 1:1 and small-group supportWork with pupils with EHCPs and additional learning needsSupport academic, social and emotional developmentDevelop your understanding of different barriers to learningHelp pupils develop communication, confidence and independenceWork alongside experienced SEN teachers and specialist professionalsGain valuable experience for future Educational Psychology applicationsExcellent foundation for SEN teacher training and related postgraduate study A Specialist Environment Where Every Step MattersThis Manchester specialist school provides an individualised approach to education for young people who require additional support to thrive.Success here isn't always measured by an examination grade.It can be a pupil communicating a need independently, managing a challenging situation differently, engaging successfully with a lesson or achieving something they previously found impossible.As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll play a direct role in those moments.Your day could involve supporting an individual pupil through their learning programme, delivering a structured intervention, helping with communication and emotional regulation or working alongside specialist staff to implement personalised strategies.You'll learn to observe progress, adapt your communication and understand why different approaches work for different young people.Who Are We Looking For?Applications are particularly welcomed from graduates in:Psychology | Education | Childhood Studies | Neuroscience | Linguistics | Sociology | English | Science and related disciplinesA 2:1 or First-Class degree is highly desirable.Previous SEND experience is beneficial but not essential. More important is your patience, emotional maturity, resilience, reliability and genuine interest in understanding young people.Aspiring Educational Psychologist or SEN Teacher?If your long-term ambition involves Educational Psychology, SEN teaching, child development or specialist education, relevant experience matters.This is your opportunity to spend an academic year developing it every day.Send your CV to Ryan at KPI Education today to apply for this Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity in Manchester.Interviews are being arranged now – ambitious graduates serious about a career within SEND are encouraged to apply immediately.INDEDU

created 2 weeks ago
Sheffield , Yorkshire and The Humber
contract, full-time
£550 - £650 per day

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant ASAP Start | Full Time | £550–£650 per week | SheffieldAre you a gra... Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant ASAP Start | Full Time | £550–£650 per week | SheffieldAre you a graduate looking to start a rewarding career in education, with a particular interest in supporting children and young people with additional needs?KPI Education is working with high-performing specialist schools in Sheffield to recruit dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants for full-time, long-term positions.You’ll gain hands-on experience in a specialist setting, working alongside experienced SEN teachers and a multidisciplinary team of therapy professionals.The school provides highly personalised education for pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism (ASD), speech, language and communication difficulties, moderate to complex learning needs, sensory needs, and associated social and emotional needs.The Role As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will help pupils overcome barriers to learning and make meaningful academic, social and personal progress.Your responsibilities will include: Providing 1:1 and small-group support across Secondary and Post-16 settings. Supporting pupils with a range of additional learning and communication needs. Assisting with personalised lessons, activities and individual learning programmes. Developing pupils’ communication, social interaction and emotional regulation skills. Supporting pupils to work towards their individual EHCP outcomes and learning targets. Encouraging independence, confidence and positive engagement with learning. Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists and the wider multidisciplinary team. Observing pupil progress and contributing to assessments, reviews and reports. Supporting pupils during transitions, breaktimes, enrichment activities and learning outside the classroom. Helping to create a safe, structured and nurturing environment where pupils can thrive. About You We are looking for individuals who are passionate about making a difference to children and young people with additional needs.The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEN, Autism or additional needs. A degree (First Class or 2:1) in teaching, psychology, educational psychology, Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy or a related field. Experience in education, care, youth work, residential support or another people-focused environment. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. A calm, patient and empathetic approach. Resilience and consistency when supporting pupils with complex needs. A proactive attitude and genuine commitment to helping young people reach their potential. A willingness to learn and develop within a specialist SEN setting. Previous school experience is desirable but not essential. Training and support will be provided for candidates with relevant transferable experience and the right attitude.What You’ll Gain This is an excellent opportunity to build valuable experience within specialist education while working alongside experienced teaching and therapy professionals.You will benefit from: Ongoing training and professional development. Experience working within a multidisciplinary team. Exposure to specialist SEN teaching and support strategies. Strong foundations for future careers in teaching, psychology, Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy or SEN education. The opportunity to make a genuine difference to pupils’ confidence, independence, communication and development. If you’re passionate about supporting young people and ready to take the next step towards a rewarding career in SEN education, apply now with your CV and cover letter.INDEDU

created 2 weeks ago
Leeds , Yorkshire and The Humber
contract, full-time
£480 - £560 per day

Graduate SEN Teaching AssistantAre you a recent graduate with a passion for supporting children with... Graduate SEN Teaching AssistantAre you a recent graduate with a passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and making a genuine difference in their lives?Would you like to gain invaluable hands-on experience within a supportive and inclusive SEN primary school in Leeds?Are you considering a future career in teaching, educational psychology, speech and language therapy, or another specialist area of education?An inclusive and forward-thinking SEN primary school in Leeds is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026. This full-time, long-term role will run for the entire academic year, providing an excellent opportunity to gain meaningful experience supporting children with a range of additional needs.Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant• Full-time, long-term position (Monday to Friday)• Earn up to £540 per week• Gain invaluable experience within a highly supportive SEN primary school• Work alongside experienced SEN professionals and specialist support staff• Excellent preparation for a PGCE, teacher training, educational psychology, speech and language therapy, or other specialist pathways• Start date: September 2026The Ideal CandidateWe are looking for graduates who are:• Educated to degree level with a 2:1 or above (Psychology, Education, and other core academic subjects are particularly desirable)• Patient, compassionate, and resilient, with a genuine commitment to supporting children with additional needs• Strong communicators who can build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents• Experienced in working with young people through tutoring, mentoring, volunteering, youth work, or SEN support (desirable but not essential)• Eligible to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship is not available for this roleThe RoleAs a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work with pupils aged 4-11 who have a variety of additional needs, including:• Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)• ADHD• Moderate learning difficulties• Speech and language needs• Social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challengesYou will provide targeted 1:1 support, assist with small-group interventions, and collaborate closely with teachers and specialist staff to ensure every pupil can access learning and reach their full potential.This rewarding role will help you develop a deeper understanding of:• Inclusive education practices• SEN support strategies• Behaviour management techniques• Child development and communication• Adaptive teaching and intervention deliveryWhy Apply?This position is ideal for graduates looking to explore a long-term career in education or specialist child-focused professions. Whether you are hoping to strengthen a future PGCE application, pursue a career in educational psychology, or simply discover whether teaching is the right path for you, this role will provide exceptional experience and professional development.Apply TodayIf you're ready to take the first step towards a rewarding career in education, we would love to hear from you.Send your CV and cover letter to Michael at KPI Education today to be considered for this Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity.INDEDU

created 2 weeks ago
Liverpool , North West
permanent, full-time
£25,000 - £27,000 per annum

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant Liverpool, L15 | £25,000–£27,000 per year | Full-time | Immediate St... Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant Liverpool, L15 | £25,000–£27,000 per year | Full-time | Immediate StartAre you a Graduate looking to build a rewarding career working with children and young people?We are currently recruiting for a fantastic primary school in the L15 area of Liverpool who are looking for a passionate and dedicated Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team.This is an excellent opportunity for graduates looking to gain valuable experience within a primary school and develop their skills before progressing into a career in teaching, SEN, psychology, social care or education.The Role As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils who require additional support, helping them to access their learning, build confidence and develop their independence.Your responsibilities will include: Providing 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SENSupporting targeted learning interventionsAssisting pupils with their academic, social and emotional developmentWorking alongside the class teacher to support learning across the classroomHelping pupils engage with lessons and classroom activitiesSupporting pupils with additional learning and behavioural needsBuilding positive relationships with pupils and encouraging their confidenceWorking closely with the SENCO and wider school team The Ideal Candidate We are particularly interested in graduates who have a background or previous experience within a school, social care or a child-focused environment.We welcome applications from graduates with degrees in subjects including: PsychologySociologyEducationChildcareHealth & Social CareOther related subjects Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable, whether this has been gained through employment, placements, volunteering or university experience.We are looking for someone who is: Passionate about supporting childrenPatient, caring and enthusiasticConfident communicating with children and staffAble to build positive relationshipsInterested in developing a career within education, SEN or social careReliable and committed to supporting pupils' development Why Join This School? This is a welcoming and supportive primary school that is committed to creating a positive learning environment for every pupil.You will receive ongoing support and guidance from experienced teaching staff, giving you the opportunity to develop your classroom skills and gain meaningful SEN experience.There may also be opportunities to become involved in extracurricular activities and additional responsibilities, allowing you to gain a broader understanding of school life.What's On Offer? £25,000–£27,000 per yearFull-time position1:1 SEN experienceSmall-group intervention experienceClassroom-based experienceSupport from experienced teaching staffExcellent experience for aspiring teachers and education professionalsOpportunities to develop your SEN knowledgeImmediate start available If you're a graduate with a background in schools, social care or working with children and you're looking to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today for immediate consideration and interviews.INDEDU

created 3 weeks ago
Chester , North West
contract, full-time
£500 - £560 per day

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - ChesterFull-Time | Long-Term Opportunity | September 2026 StartSal... Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - ChesterFull-Time | Long-Term Opportunity | September 2026 StartSalary: £500 - £560 per week (£100 - £115 per day)Do You Have SEN Experience and Want to Make a Real Difference?Are you a graduate with experience supporting children or young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Are you looking to build a rewarding career within education, psychology, therapy, or specialist support services?A highly supportive specialist SEN school in Chester (CH1) is looking to appoint a dedicated and compassionate Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant from September 2026.This is an outstanding opportunity for graduates who already have experience working with pupils with additional needs and want to develop their skills within a specialist educational setting.What You'll GainAs a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll benefit from: Full-time, Monday to Friday roleTerm-time only working patternWeekly earning potential of £500-£560Long-term role with excellent development opportunitiesOngoing support and mentoring from experienced SEN professionalsHands-on experience supporting pupils with a range of additional needsOpportunities to work on a 1:1 and small-group basisExposure to a variety of specialist teaching and intervention approachesValuable experience for future applications into: PGCESCITTSchool DirectEducational PsychologySpeech & Language TherapyOccupational TherapySEN TeachingBehaviour SupportChild and Adolescent Services A welcoming and collaborative school environment About the SchoolThis specialist Chester-based provision supports children and young people with: Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)Moderate to Severe Learning DifficultiesCommunication and Interaction NeedsSocial, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) NeedsAdditional complex learning requirements The school adopts a highly personalised approach, ensuring every pupil receives the support they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.Staff work collaboratively to create a safe, structured, and nurturing environment where pupils can develop confidence, independence, and essential life skills.The RoleAs a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and achieve their individual goals.Key responsibilities include: Providing tailored 1:1 support for individual pupilsSupporting small-group learning interventionsAssisting pupils with autism and additional learning needsPromoting communication, social interaction, and emotional regulationImplementing personalised support plans and intervention strategiesSupporting positive behaviour and engagement in learningAdapting resources and activities to suit individual learning needsEncouraging independence, resilience, and self-confidenceBuilding positive and trusting relationships with pupilsWorking closely with teachers, SENCOs, and wider support staffHelping to maintain a calm, inclusive, and positive learning environment No two days are the same. Every pupil has their own strengths, challenges, and learning journey, making this an incredibly rewarding role for graduates passionate about supporting young people.Candidate RequirementsPrevious SEN experience is essential.We are seeking graduates who can demonstrate a genuine understanding of the challenges faced by pupils with additional needs and who are committed to helping them succeed.You should possess: A 2:2, 2:1, or First-Class degreePrevious experience working with children or young people with SENExperience supporting pupils with autism and/or additional learning needsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsPatience, empathy, and emotional resilienceA calm, adaptable, and professional approachThe ability to build positive relationships quicklyStrong teamwork and collaboration skillsA genuine passion for specialist education and inclusionFull right to work in the UK Experience gained within any of the following settings would be highly desirable: Specialist SEN schoolsAlternative provisionsResidential care settingsSupport worker rolesYouth workMentoring programmesBehaviour support servicesChildren's social care Most importantly, we're looking for graduates who genuinely want to make a lasting difference in the lives of children and young people with additional needs.Excellent Experience for Future CareersThis role provides exceptional experience for graduates considering careers in: TeachingSEN TeachingEducational PsychologyClinical PsychologySpeech & Language TherapyOccupational TherapyCounsellingBehaviour AnalysisSocial WorkChild and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) You will gain invaluable first-hand experience working alongside experienced SEN specialists while developing the practical skills required for a successful career supporting children and young people.Apply NowIf you're a graduate with SEN experience looking for a rewarding role where you can have a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you.Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - Chester (CH1)£500-£560 per week | Full-Time | September 2026 StartTo apply, send your CV today.For more information, contact Michael at KPI EducationINDEDU

created 3 weeks ago