Graduate SEN teaching assistant

Educo Recruitment Ltd.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Educo Recruitment Ltd. seeks enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils with Special Educational Needs across London schools. A degree in Psychology, Education or a related subject is preferred, with strong experience supporting children with SEN, autism, ADHD, SEMH or challenging behaviour.

Responsibilities include one-to-one and small-group support, helping pupils engage with learning, and aiding emotional regulation and social development in partnership with teachers.

Qualifications

• Degree in Psychology, Education or a related subject.
• Strong experience supporting children with SEN, autism, ADHD, SEMH or challenging behaviour.
• Experience working with children or young people in schools, care settings or similar environments.
• Excellent communication skills, patience and a genuine passion for supporting children's development.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small-group support.
• Help pupils engage with learning and classroom activities.
• Support emotional regulation, behaviour and social development.
• Work alongside teachers to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Communication

Patience

Empathy

Classroom support

Education

Degree in Psychology, Education or related subject

Job description

Are you a Psychology or Education graduate looking to start a career in education? We are recruiting enthusiastic and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in schools across London.

The ideal candidate will have:

• A degree in Psychology, Education or a related subject.
• Strong experience supporting children with SEN, autism, ADHD, SEMH or challenging behaviour.
• Experience working with children or young people in schools, care settings or similar environments.
• Excellent communication skills, patience and a genuine passion for supporting children's development.

Key responsibilities:

• Provide one-to-one and small-group support.
• Help pupils engage with learning and classroom activities.
• Support emotional regulation, behaviour and social development.
• Work alongside teachers to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.

We welcome applications from recent graduates, particularly those with Psychology or Education backgrounds, as well as candidates with strong practical SEN experience.

Apply today to gain valuable experience and make a positive difference in the lives of children with additional needs.