Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

KPI Recruiting Ltd; Derby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading team as a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, where you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with Special Educational Needs. This full-time, long-term role in Derbyshire offers valuable hands-on experience, supporting students in their educational journey. If you are a graduate with a passion for education and a 2:1 or above in a related field, this is the perfect chance to develop your skills and prepare for a rewarding career. Apply now to become part of an inspiring setting that champions student growth and independence.

Qualifications

• Strong passion for working with young people with SEN.
• Ability to approach challenges positively.
• Previous experience in mentoring or tutoring is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with SEN.
• Assist in implementing tailored learning plans.
• Support students with emotional regulation and behavior management.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Patience

Resilience

Education

2:1 or above degree in Psychology, Education, Health & Social Care

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Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Up to £540 per week – September Start

Have you recently graduated and are now looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?

Are you aspiring to pursue a career in educational psychology and seeking valuable, hands-on experience that will strengthen your professional foundation?

Would you thrive as a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role that offers the chance to develop your skills while supporting and empowering exceptional young learners?

A number of schools in Derbyshire are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is an unmissable Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity for a graduate who is looking to gain valuable experience in a specialist environment, working closely with children who have special educational needs.

Click ‘Apply Now’ to register your interest in this exciting Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role today!

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – The Role

• Full-time, long-term Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role
• Earn up to £540 per week
• Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM – Term time only
• Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with SEN
• Assist in the implementation of tailored learning plans, working alongside teachers and support staff.
• Help students develop social, communication, and life skills, preparing them for greater independence.
• Support students with emotional regulation and behaviour management, ensuring a positive learning environment.

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Candidate Specification

• A 2:1 or above degree in Psychology, Education, Health & Social Care, or a related field.
• A genuine passion for working with young people with SEN.
• Strong communication, empathy, and patience.
• Previous experience in mentoring, tutoring, support work, or SEN environments is highly desirable.
• Resilience and adaptability, with the ability to approach challenges positively.

By joining this team as a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will gain invaluable experience working in a rewarding primary setting, preparing you for a future career in education, therapy, or social care.

Ready to dive in?

If this Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity excites you, Apply Now and send your CV to [emailprotected] at KPi Education today!

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Up to £540 per week - September Start