SEN Academic Coach

The Graduate Network; Walsall; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

The Graduate Network is seeking an SEN Academic Coach to provide dedicated support for neurodiverse learners in Wednesbury. The role involves working closely with students with autism and ADHD, delivering tailored academic assistance, and helping them engage with the curriculum. Candidates should be adaptable graduates with an interest in education or psychology, looking to gain valuable experience in a school setting.

Qualifications

• Background or interest in psychology, education or SEN.
• Experience supporting young people, particularly those with additional needs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver tailored academic and emotional support to students.
• Lead focused interventions and help students manage attention and behaviour.
• Work closely with SENCO and class teachers to support student progress.

Skills

Patience

Adaptability

Consistency

Education

Graduate in Psychology, Education or SEN background

Job description

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Are you a graduate with a passion for supporting neurodiverse learners and looking to gain experience in a school setting?*** SEN Academic Coach*** September 2025 – July 2026*** £81–£102 per day*** Location: Wednesbury*** 1:1 and small group support to students with autism and ADHDThe RoleAs an SEN Academic Coach, you’ll deliver tailored academic and emotional support to students with autism and ADHD across Key Stages 3 and 4. You’ll lead focused interventions, help students manage attention and behaviour, and adapt tasks to ensure they can fully access the curriculum. Working closely with the SENCO and class teachers, your input will directly support student progress and confidence.The CandidateYou’re a graduate with a background or interest in psychology, education or SEN. You’ll need to be patient, adaptable, and consistent—able to build trust and motivate students with a range of needs. Prior experience supporting young people, particularly those with additional needs, will be highly regarded. This is an excellent route for anyone considering educational psychology, teaching or specialist support work.The SchoolThis inclusive secondary school in Wednesbury takes pride in its structured and nurturing approach to SEN. With an experienced support team and strong leadership, the school offers a clear framework for graduate staff to develop their skills while making a real impact.If you're ready to gain specialist SEN experience and help young people thrive—apply today.Due to high demand, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Education

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