SEND Graduate

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate graduates to support children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in education while developing your career. As a SEND Graduate, you will work closely with students facing challenges such as Autism and ADHD, providing essential support and fostering an inclusive environment. With competitive daily rates and personalized guidance from dedicated consultants, this position is perfect for those eager to explore careers in teaching, educational psychology, or therapy. Join a forward-thinking agency committed to quality education and support.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate

Personalized support from a consultant

Opportunities for long-term roles

Qualifications

• A degree in psychology, education, or social sciences is required.
• Previous experience with children or young people with SEN/SEMH needs.

Responsibilities

• Support children with Autism, ADHD, and SEMH challenges.
• Assist with tailored learning interventions and promote positive behaviour.

Skills

Communication Skills

Empathy

Resilience

Behaviour Management

Education

Degree in Psychology

Degree in Education

Degree in Social Sciences

Tools

Enhanced DBS

Job description

Are you a recent graduate with a passion for supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)?

Job Title: SEND Graduate
Location: Scunthorpe
Salary: £88.94 – £104.84 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Starting after Easter 2025
Contract Type: Day-to-Day/Long-Term, Full-time/Part-time

GSL Education are inviting enthusiastic and dedicated graduates to apply for the position of SEND Graduate to support pupils in Scunthorpe. This is an excellent opportunity for psychology, education, or health and social care graduates aiming to make a real impact in an educational setting while developing their careers.

About the Role:

This is a full-time role ideal for a graduate who is keen to build a career in education, mental health, youth work, or psychology. You’ll be supporting students with a range of needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges.

Job Responsibilities:

• Support children with a range of special educational needs including Autism, ADHD, and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges.
• Work 1:1 or in small groups under the guidance of the class teacher and SENCO.
• Promote positive behaviour and help manage emotional regulation in pupils.
• Assist with tailored learning interventions and activities that meet each child’s individual needs.
• Build strong relationships with pupils, staff, and families.
• Help foster an inclusive and safe environment for all learners.

Job Requirements:

• A degree in psychology, education, social sciences or a related field
• Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN/SEMH needs
• A calm, empathetic, and resilient approach to behaviour and emotional regulation.
• A desire to learn and develop within a school setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Have an updated CV (covering the last ten years barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one).

Why Join GSL Education?

• Competitive daily rate based on experience.
• Excellent school partnerships with opportunities for long-term roles.
• Personalised support from a dedicated consultant at GSL Education.
• A chance to explore a career in teaching, SEN support, educational psychology, or therapy.

Apply Now!

If you're a passionate and resilient graduate ready to start a rewarding role supporting SEND pupils in Scunthorpe, we encourage you to apply today.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

For more information or to register your interest in the ‘SEND Graduate’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.