Graduate-friendly EYFS Complex Needs Teaching Assistant

The Graduate Network; Stafford; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

The Graduate Network is recruiting a Complex Needs Teaching Assistant for a Handsworth primary school. You will support EYFS pupils with SEND and complex needs, helping them engage in play-based learning and follow school routines.

You will work closely with teachers and the SEN team to provide steady, nurturing support, developing early communication, social and independence skills in young learners. Immediate start until July 2027.

Qualifications

• 2:2 degree or above in Psychology, Education, Childhood Studies or related subject.
• Genuine interest in supporting EYFS pupils with SEND and complex needs.
• Enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Support EYFS pupils with SEND and complex needs.
• Assist with play-based learning and daily routines.
• Collaborate with teaching staff and SEN team to provide consistent support.
• Help pupils develop communication, social and independence skills.

Skills

Calm demeanor

Strong communication

Education

2:2 degree in Psychology / Education / Childhood Studies

Job description

The Graduate Network is recruiting a Complex Needs Teaching Assistant for a Handsworth primary school. You will support EYFS pupils with SEND and complex needs, helping them engage in play-based learning and follow school routines.

You will work closely with teachers and the SEN team to provide steady, nurturing support, developing early communication, social and independence skills in young learners. Immediate start until July 2027.