Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant — Immediate Start in Schools

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant in Redbridge to provide essential support to pupils with special educational needs. This full-time role offers competitive weekly pay of £500 - £550 based on experience. Ideal candidates are empathetic recent graduates with strong communication skills, looking to start their career in education. Opportunities for growth into teaching or therapy are available. A DBS check is required.

Benefits

Competitive weekly pay

Supportive school environment

Ongoing guidance from dedicated consultants

Pathway into teaching and therapy careers

Opportunities for continuous professional development

Qualifications

• Recent graduate eager to support pupils with special educational needs.
• Enhanced DBS registered or willingness to apply.
• Genuine desire to grow as a teaching assistant.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils.
• Assist with emotional regulation and academic tasks.
• Implement personalized strategies under guidance.
• Build trusting relationships to promote student well-being.
• Support classroom routines to create an inclusive environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Proactive mindset

Relationship-building skills

Passion for supporting pupils with additional learning needs

Job description

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant in Redbridge to provide essential support to pupils with special educational needs. This full-time role offers competitive weekly pay of £500 - £550 based on experience. Ideal candidates are empathetic recent graduates with strong communication skills, looking to start their career in education. Opportunities for growth into teaching or therapy are available. A DBS check is required.