Graduate Learning Support Assistant

KPI RECRUITING LTD; London; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency in London is seeking a Graduate Learning Support Assistant to support SEN students. This role requires a 2:1 or higher degree in a related field and offers up to £650 per week. Responsibilities include providing emotional support, assisting with communication needs, and collaborating with teachers and families to ensure positive outcomes for students. A passion for SEN education is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with learning difficulties or difficult behavior.
• A genuine passion for supporting young people with SEN and additional needs.
• High levels of resilience, empathy, and emotional intelligence.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for students with profound and multiple learning difficulties.
• Assist students with speech and communication needs.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families for optimal outcomes.

Skills

Resilience

Empathy

Emotional intelligence

Communication

Mentoring

Education

2:1 or higher degree in Psychology, Health & Social Care, Education, or related subject

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Posted:

25.08.2025

Expiry Date:

09.10.2025

Job Description:

Specialist SEN School – North London

Up to £650 per week

Full Time – 5 days a week

Are you a recent graduate of Psychology/Speech & Language Therapy/Social Care or similar (2:1 or above)?

Do you have experience supporting children with learning difficulties or challenging behavior?

Are you a compassionate and resilient graduate with a strong interest in SEN support and mental health?

A specialist SEN school in North London is looking for a Graduate Learning Support Assistant to join their SEN department in September 2025. Multiple full-time positions are available, offering rewarding opportunities to support students in thriving academically and personally. The school is a modern, inclusive institution graded ‘outstanding’ in its last Ofsted inspection.

Click ‘Apply Now’ to register your interest in this exciting Graduate Learning Support Assistant role!

As a graduate learning support assistant, your responsibilities include supporting SEN students with learning difficulties or disabilities. You will collaborate with teachers and support staff to provide individualized support to help students reach their full potential.

Graduate Learning Support Assistant – The role

• Up to £650 per week
• Support students with profound and multiple learning difficulties, aiding their education and personal development.
• Assist students in developing life skills and preparing for transition into adulthood, independent living, and community engagement.
• Support speech and communication needs by working with therapists and psychologists to implement tailored strategies.
• Provide emotional support and create a safe, structured environment where students feel valued.
• Assist students requiring physical and medical support, including those in wheelchairs or hospital beds.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to ensure the best outcomes for students.
• A degree of 2:1 or higher in Psychology, Health & Social Care, Education, or related fields.
• A genuine passion for supporting young people with SEN and additional needs.
• High resilience, empathy, and emotional intelligence.
• Experience in support, mentoring, SEN education, or mental health work is desirable.
• A driving license and access to a car are advantageous but not essential.

This role offers a rewarding opportunity for graduates to support vulnerable young adults transitioning beyond education, gaining invaluable experience in the field. It is ideal for those aiming to progress into Clinical/Educational Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, or Social Care.

Click ‘Apply Now’ to start your journey toward a rewarding career in SEN education and support.

Graduate Learning Support Assistant – Up to £650 per week