Graduate SEN Learning Support Assistant

TN United Kingdom; St Albans; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive SEN secondary school in St Albans is seeking a Graduate SEN Learning Support Assistant to provide tailored support to students with special educational needs. This full-time role offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to student growth and development in a nurturing environment.

Benefits

Continuous training and skill development

Collaborative and supportive SEN department

Practical experience suited to careers in education, psychology, or therapy

Qualifications

• Recent graduates passionate about inclusive education.
• Experience working with young people through mentoring or tutoring.
• Calm and patient communicators.

Responsibilities

• Providing individualized and small group support to students.
• Helping implement education and support plans.
• Encouraging social skills and academic progression.

Skills

Communication

Patience

Adaptability

Education

2:1 degree or above in any subject

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21.05.2025

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Job Description:

Graduate SEN learning Support Assistant – Immediate or September Start

Location: St Albans | Secondary Special Educational Needs School
Pay: Up to £600 per week
Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term Placement

Begin Your Career in SEN Education - Graduate SEN learning Support Assistant

Are you a recent graduate eager to make a difference in the lives of students with special educational needs? A progressive SEN secondary school in St Albans is offering a rewarding opportunity to gain first-hand experience supporting students in a nurturing educational setting.

About the Role – Graduate SEN learning Support Assistant

In this position, you’ll work with students aged 11–18 who require tailored support to thrive academically and personally. You will assist learners with:

• Autism Spectrum Conditions
• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
• Learning difficulties and processing needs
• Emotional and behavioural development

Responsibilities will include: Graduate SEN learning Support Assistant

• Providing individualised and small group support to students
• Helping implement education and support plans designed by SEN specialists
• Encouraging social skills, confidence, and academic progression
• Supporting teachers in delivering inclusive and accessible lessons
• Contributing to a positive, structured, and student-focused environment

What We’re Looking For Graduate SEN learning Support Assistant

We are looking for graduates who are:

• Passionate about inclusive education and youth development
• Calm, patient, and excellent communicators
• Hold a 2:1 degree or above in any subject (Psychology or Education is desirable)
• Experienced in working with young people through mentoring, tutoring, volunteering, or similar roles
• Adaptable and focused in a busy school setting

Why Join This School? Graduate SEN learning Support Assistant

This St Albans SEN school is known for its collaborative and student-centred approach. As part of the support team, you will benefit from:

• A warm, professional, and experienced SEN department
• Continuous training and skill development
• Practical experience suited to careers in education, psychology, or therapy
• A meaningful role where your work directly contributes to student growth

How to Apply Graduate SEN learning Support Assistant

If you're a graduate ready to step into a purposeful and career-enhancing role, send your CV to James at KPi Education Recruitment.

Start date: Immediate or September - Graduate SEN learning Support Assistant
Salary: Up to £600 per week
Reference: Graduate SEN learning Support Assistant – INDEDU