Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

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

Job summary

An established educational institution in St Albans is seeking a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to support students with Special Educational Needs. This full-time role offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a nurturing environment, helping young people thrive academically and personally. Ideal for graduates pursuing careers in education or psychology, the position provides valuable experience and professional development. Join a dedicated team committed to making a meaningful impact in students' lives and embark on a rewarding journey in education. Don't miss this chance to contribute to a supportive school community while earning a competitive salary.

Benefits

Paid Experience

Ongoing Professional Development

Career Guidance

Qualifications

• A genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs.
• Previous experience working with young people is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support to students with SEN.
• Help keep students engaged in lessons and promote positive behaviour.

Skills

Communication Skills

Patience

Emotional Resilience

Experience with Young People

Education

2:1 Degree or Above

Psychology or Education Degree

Job description

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Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, St Albans

Location: St Albans, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

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Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

Job Description:

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

Secondary School in St Albans – Earn up to £650 per week

Are you a caring, committed graduate eager to support students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Would you like to gain hands-on experience in a welcoming secondary school in St Albans, helping young people thrive both in and out of the classroom?

This fantastic full-time opportunity is perfect for a graduate looking to pursue a career in education, psychology, or SEN support. A supportive secondary school in St Albans is seeking a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team and make a real impact on students’ academic and personal development.

Apply now to be considered for this exciting Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant position!

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Key Role Information:

• Full-time, long-term position – ideal for building meaningful experience in education.
• Earn up to £520 per week.
• Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support to students with SEN, including Autism, ADHD, learning difficulties, and SEMH needs.
• Help keep students engaged in lessons and promote positive behaviour.
• Work closely with teaching staff and the SEN team to implement personalised support strategies.

What We’re Looking For – Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant:

• A 2:1 degree or above in any subject – Psychology, Education or related fields are particularly welcome.
• A genuine interest in supporting children and young people with additional needs.
• Excellent communication skills, patience, and emotional resilience.
• Previous experience working with young people – through volunteering, tutoring, youth work or similar – is highly desirable.

About the School – St Albans Secondary School:

• A nurturing and inclusive school environment with a strong focus on SEN provision.
• Committed to supporting every student’s individual needs and aspirations.
• Offers high-quality training and mentoring for graduates interested in careers such as teaching, educational psychology, or therapy.
• Easily accessible from surrounding areas with strong public transport links.

Why Apply for This Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant Role?

• Gain valuable, paid experience in a reputable St Albans secondary school.
• Develop skills and knowledge to support future career pathways in education, SEN, or child psychology.
• Work as part of a passionate, supportive team who are committed to making a difference.
• Access ongoing professional development and career guidance.

Apply Today!
Start your journey in education with this rewarding Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role in St Albans. Don’t miss out – submit your application now!

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – St Albans Secondary School – Up to £650 per week