Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant — 1:1 Support & Growth

Kpi Recruiting Ltd; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentoring and training

Job summary

Kpi Recruiting Ltd is seeking a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant for a Liverpool SEN primary school. Begin October 2026 for a long-term, full-time role with 1:1 and small-group support for pupils aged 4–11 with varied additional needs.

You will work with experienced SEN professionals, gaining meaningful school-based experience to support future teacher training or related careers in education and psychology.

Qualifications

• A 2:1 degree or above, with Psychology, Education, or core subject degrees particularly welcomed.
• Patient, compassionate, and resilient approach to supporting pupils with additional needs.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive working relationships.
• Previous experience with SEN, tutoring, youth work, mentoring, or supporting children is beneficial but not essential.
• Must have the right to work in the UK; visa sponsorship is not available.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalised 1:1 support for pupils aged 4–11 with additional needs.
• Contribute to small-group intervention sessions and learning activities.
• Collaborate with class teachers to adapt activities and resources.
• Help pupils engage, develop confidence, and make progress.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Patience

Resilience

Relationship-building

Education

2:1 degree or above

Job description

Kpi Recruiting Ltd is seeking a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant for a Liverpool SEN primary school. Begin October 2026 for a long-term, full-time role with 1:1 and small-group support for pupils aged 4–11 with varied additional needs.

You will work with experienced SEN professionals, gaining meaningful school-based experience to support future teacher training or related careers in education and psychology.