Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

Academics Ltd; West Midlands Combined Authority; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist education recruitment agency is looking for a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant in Dudley starting in September 2025. This role involves providing tailored support to pupils with special educational needs, assisting teachers, and gaining valuable experience in a supportive environment. Ideal candidates are recent graduates with a passion for working with children and a desire to develop their skills in SEN.

Qualifications

• Must have a genuine passion for working with children.
• Patient and reliable with a keen interest in developing understanding of SEN.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to pupils with additional needs.
• Assist teachers in creating supportive classroom environments.
• Gain first-hand experience of supporting pupils with SEN.

Skills

Support for students with autism

Creating inclusive environments

Building relationships with children

Education

Recent graduate (2023, 2024, or 2025)

Background in Psychology, Education, or Childhood Studies

Job description

Overview

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - Dudley
Start Date: September 2025
Daily Rate:

Are you a recent graduate looking to make a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? Are you hoping to gain valuable classroom experience from September 2025?

Academics, a specialist education recruitment agency, is working closely with several inclusive and supportive schools across Dudley.

About the Role

As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Provide tailored support to pupils with a range of additional needs, such as autism, ADHD, or speech and language challenges


• Assist teachers in creating inclusive and supportive classroom environments


• Gain first-hand experience of how pupils with SEN are supported in mainstream education

This Role Would Suit Graduates With Backgrounds In:

• Psychology


• Education or Childhood Studies


• Or any subject, provided you have a genuine passion for working with children

Ideal Candidate

• A graduate from 2023, 2024, or due to graduate in 2025


• Patient, reliable, and keen to develop their understanding of SEN


• Confident in building relationships with children with a range of learning needs


• Based in or able to travel to schools across Dudley

This is a fantastic opportunity to start a rewarding career in education. Many of our Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant go on to pursue further training in teaching, SEN specialisms, or educational psychology.

How to Apply

If you'd like to apply for a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role in Dudley, we'd love to hear from you.

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Become a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant in Dudley this September.