SEN Learning Support Assistant: 1:1 & Small-Group Impact

The Graduate Network; Willenhall; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

The Graduate Network is seeking a Learning Support Assistant for a Willenhall secondary school for the 2026/27 academic year, offering a meaningful experience for psychology graduates aiming to work in education or clinical psychology.

The role involves 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with additional needs, helping students stay engaged, follow routines and access learning throughout the school day, in collaboration with teachers and the SENCO.

Qualifications

• Degree – 2:2 or above in Psychology or related subject.
• Clear and confident verbal and written communication.
• Enhanced DBS certificate – held or willing to obtain.
• Genuine interest in supporting pupil progress and wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils 1:1 and small-group interventions for those with additional needs.
• Help students stay engaged in lessons, follow routines and access learning.
• Collaborate with teachers and the SENCO to monitor progress and outcomes.

Skills

Clear communication

Education

2:2 in Psychology or related subject

Job description

The Graduate Network is seeking a Learning Support Assistant for a Willenhall secondary school for the 2026/27 academic year, offering a meaningful experience for psychology graduates aiming to work in education or clinical psychology.

The role involves 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with additional needs, helping students stay engaged, follow routines and access learning throughout the school day, in collaboration with teachers and the SENCO.