SEN Support Graduate Teaching Assistant - Start Now

Academics; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training

Professional development

Competitive daily pay

Job summary

Academics is seeking a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant in Gloucester to support children with special educational needs. You will work under teachers and the SENCo to implement personalised learning plans, promote inclusion, and adapt activities for individual needs.

This full-time role offers practical classroom experience and the chance to develop skills for careers in education, psychology, or child development in a supportive school environment.

Qualifications

• A caring, patient, and enthusiastic graduate with a genuine interest in SEN.
• Degree in Psychology, Education, or a related field is desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexible, proactive, and adaptable approach.
• Experience working with children or young people (formal or informal) is beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support children with a range of SEN needs in 1:1 and group settings.
• Assist with the implementation of personalised learning plans designed by the class teacher and SENCo.
• Encourage inclusion, independence, and engagement among pupils
• Adapt learning materials and activities to suit individual needs
• Collaborate with teaching staff, therapists, and families to support student progress

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Flexible/adaptable

Education

Degree in Psychology, Education, or related field

Job description

Academics is seeking a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant in Gloucester to support children with special educational needs. You will work under teachers and the SENCo to implement personalised learning plans, promote inclusion, and adapt activities for individual needs.

This full-time role offers practical classroom experience and the chance to develop skills for careers in education, psychology, or child development in a supportive school environment.