Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant: Inspire & Support Learners

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Sale; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is seeking Graduate SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils across Primary and Secondary SEN schools in Trafford. This role offers opportunities to work with pupils with ASC, ADHD, SLCN, and other needs within specialist settings.

Ideal for graduates exploring careers in teaching, psychology, speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, social work, or mental health support, with flexible full-time or part-time hours and competitive weekly pay.

Qualifications

• A degree or relevant higher education qualification.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Resilient, patient, and empathetic approach.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Supporting students on a 1:1 basis and within small groups.
• Assisting pupils with their learning, communication, and social development.
• Helping students engage positively in classroom activities.
• Supporting children with emotional regulation and behaviour management strategies.
• Implementing individual education plans and support programmes.
• Encouraging confidence, independence, and personal development.
• Monitoring progress and providing feedback to teaching staff.
• Assisting in creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
• Supporting pupils during lessons, break times, and educational activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Empathy

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Teaching Personnel is seeking Graduate SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils across Primary and Secondary SEN schools in Trafford. This role offers opportunities to work with pupils with ASC, ADHD, SLCN, and other needs within specialist settings.

Ideal for graduates exploring careers in teaching, psychology, speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, social work, or mental health support, with flexible full-time or part-time hours and competitive weekly pay.