Graduate Secondary SEN Teaching Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Dudley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant in Dudley. This full-time, long-term role offers recent graduates the chance to gain hands-on classroom experience in a supportive educational environment. You'll work closely with students requiring additional academic and emotional support, developing essential skills in SEN strategies and behavioural support. The school values diversity and inclusion, providing state-of-the-art facilities that foster a calm and purposeful atmosphere. If you're compassionate, patient, and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Recent graduates with a passion for education and SEN support.
• Ideal for those considering teacher training or educational psychology.

Responsibilities

• Support students 1:1 and in small groups with SEN.
• Develop skills in behavioural support and differentiated instruction.

Skills

SEN strategies

Behavioural support

Differentiated instruction

Compassion

Patience

Enthusiasm

Education

Degree in Psychology

Degree in Education

Degree in Social Sciences

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Dudley, United Kingdom

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Education

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05.05.2025

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19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Secondary School, Dudley

Are you a recent graduate with a passion for education and a desire to support young people with special educational needs?

Do you want to gain hands-on classroom experience, make a genuine difference, and take a meaningful first step towards a career in teaching, educational psychology, or SEN support?

A forward-thinking and inclusive secondary school in Dudley is seeking a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team immediately after the Easter break. This is a full-time, long-term role that offers more than just a job—it’s a chance to build your skills, gain invaluable experience, and be part of a nurturing educational environment that puts student wellbeing first.

The Opportunity:

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – working within a welcoming secondary school in Dudley

Full-time, long-term role running to the end of the academic year

Earn up to £520 per week, with ongoing professional development opportunities

Join a supportive and experienced SEN department, with mentoring from skilled staff

Work 1:1 and in small group settings with students who require additional academic and emotional support

Develop skills in SEN strategies, behavioural support, and differentiated instruction

Ideal for graduates in Psychology, Education, Social Sciences, or related fields

This role is ideal for a compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic graduate who is eager to learn and grow. Whether you’re considering teacher training, educational psychology, or future work within the SEN sector, this role offers an exceptional foundation.

The school has recently invested in state-of-the-art SEN facilities, creating a calm, inclusive, and purposeful environment for students and staff alike. You’ll be part of a team that genuinely values diversity, inclusion, and emotional wellbeing—and you’ll see first-hand the impact of your support on young people’s confidence and progress.

If you’re looking to gain meaningful experience, grow professionally, and contribute positively to the lives of young learners, we encourage you to apply.

To apply, click ‘Apply Now’ or send your CV and a brief cover letter to Miranda at KPi Education.