Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Peacehaven; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive school in Manchester is seeking a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to start in September 2025. This full-time role involves working closely with pupils who have special educational needs, providing targeted support, and implementing personalized strategies. Ideal candidates will have a degree at 2:1 or above, and a passion for inclusive education. The role offers up to £550 per week, ongoing training, and excellent preparation for postgraduate routes in education or psychology.

Benefits

Ongoing training and CPD

Excellent preparation for postgraduate routes

Qualifications

• Degree in Psychology, Education, or Child Development beneficial.
• Previous experience in SEN, care, or youth work advantageous but not essential.
• Must have the right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Provide targeted support in class and through small-group or 1:1 interventions.
• Work collaboratively with teachers and the SENCO.
• Implement personalised support strategies.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teamwork skills

Patient

Empathetic

Resilient

Passion for inclusive education

Education

Degree at 2:1 or above

Job description

• Full-Time Are you a graduate with a strong interest in supporting children with special educational needs (SEN)? Would you like to gain hands‑on experience working with pupils who require additional support?

Are you considering a future career in SEN teaching, educational psychology, or mental health services?

A supportive and inclusive school in Manchester is seeking a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience while making a real difference to pupils with additional learning needs.

The Role

• Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant , you will work closely with pupils who have a range of SEN, including ASD, ADHD, and social, emotional, and mental health needs.

You will provide targeted support both in class and through small‑group or 1:1 interventions, helping pupils to access the curriculum and achieve their learning goals.

You will work collaboratively with teachers and the SENCO to implement personalised support strategies, promote positive behaviour, and encourage pupil engagement.

This Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role is particularly well suited to Psychology, Education, or Child Development graduates seeking meaningful experience in a school setting.

What’s on Offer

• Full‑time, long‑term Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role (Monday–Friday)
• Earn up to £550 per week
• Supportive Manchester school with strong SEN provision
• Ongoing training and CPD from experienced SEN professionals
• Excellent preparation for PGCE, MSc Psychology, or SEN‑related postgraduate routes
• Long‑term placement starting September 2025 Ideal Candidate
• Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant
• Degree at 2:1 or above (Psychology or related subjects beneficial)
• Patient, empathetic, and resilient approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Passion for inclusive education and supporting young people
• Previous experience in SEN, care, or youth work is advantageous but not essential
• Must have the right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship available) This Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role in Manchester offers an excellent foundation for a career in SEN education or psychology.

Apply today to begin your journey as a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant in Manchester.

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

• Manchester
• Up to £550 per week
• Full‑Time INDEDU