Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

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

Job summary

A forward-thinking secondary school in Stevenage is seeking a compassionate Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant. This role offers a unique opportunity to support students with Special Educational Needs, fostering their academic and social growth. You'll work closely with a dedicated team, implementing individualized learning plans and using behavior management strategies. This position not only provides valuable hands-on experience in education but also serves as a fantastic stepping stone for those considering a career in SEN support or psychology. Join a welcoming environment where your contributions are valued and make a real difference in students' lives.

Benefits

Ongoing professional development

Supportive team environment

Training opportunities

Qualifications

• Hold a 2:1 degree or higher in any subject, especially Psychology or Education.
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to students with a range of SEN needs.
• Collaborate with teachers to implement tailored learning plans.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Behaviour Management

Adaptability

Education

2:1 degree or higher

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26.04.2025

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Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

Stevenage Secondary School – Up to £650 per week

Are you a dedicated and compassionate graduate looking to make a real impact in the lives of students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Would you love the chance to work in a supportive secondary school in Stevenage, helping students with SEN flourish academically and socially?

We are seeking a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join our passionate team at a well-established secondary school in Stevenage. This is the perfect opportunity for graduates interested in gaining valuable hands-on experience in education, psychology, or SEN support.

The Role – Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Work full-time on a long-term basis in a rewarding role, earning up to £650 per week.
• Provide direct support to students with a range of SEN, including Autism, ADHD, learning difficulties, and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
• Offer one-to-one and small-group support, helping students engage in lessons and develop both academically and socially.
• Use behaviour management strategies to support students’ emotional well-being and academic progress.
• Collaborate closely with teachers and the SEN team to implement tailored learning plans (ILPs) and targeted interventions for individual students.

About You – Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

• Hold a 2:1 degree or higher in any subject (Psychology, Education, or related fields are particularly desirable).
• Have a genuine desire to support young people with SEN and help them thrive.
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to build positive relationships with students and staff.
• Be calm, adaptable, and resilient, especially when working in a busy school environment.
• Have prior experience working with young people (e.g., through tutoring, volunteering, coaching, or other youth work).

The School – Stevenage Secondary School

This welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Stevenage boasts a strong and supportive SEN department, committed to providing individualised support for students with additional needs. The school fosters an environment where every student has the opportunity to succeed. You will benefit from:

• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities, ensuring you continue to grow in your role.
• A supportive team where your contributions are valued and appreciated.
• A fantastic stepping stone for those considering a career in education, SEN support, psychology, or related fields.

How to Apply

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and would love the chance to support students in a Stevenage secondary school, apply now to secure this exciting Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role!

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

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