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Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

| Specialist SEN Provision | Acton, West London
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: Up to £600 per week
Location: Acton, London Borough of Ealing

Are you a compassionate and driven graduate ready to make a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs?

Begin a rewarding journey at Elmwood Bridge School this September as a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant — a role where your care, support, and enthusiasm will help children with complex learning needs thrive.

About the School – Acton, West London

Nestled in the heart of Acton, the School is a forward-thinking, inclusive SEN school catering to pupils aged 4–16 with a wide range of additional needs, including autism (ASD), ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social-emotional challenges.

The school is known for its innovative, relationship-based approach to learning, a vibrant therapeutic team, and its emphasis on pupil voice and emotional well-being. Every classroom is calm, nurturing, and designed with sensory-friendly learning in mind.

Who We’re Looking For – Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

We’re seeking a passionate and committed graduate who:

• Holds a 2:1 degree or higher in Psychology, Education, Child Development, or a related field
• Has relevant experience supporting children or young people with SEN — through education, youth work, care settings, or volunteering
• Demonstrates emotional intelligence, empathy, and resilience in challenging situations
• Communicates clearly and builds strong, trusting relationships with pupils, staff, and families
• Aspires to build a long-term career in education, child psychology, therapy, or SEN

What You’ll Be Doing – Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

As a vital member of the support team, you will:

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with diverse and complex needs
• Help adapt classroom activities to meet individual EHCP goals
• Support pupils with emotional regulation, communication strategies, and positive behavioural routines
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and the SENCo to ensure consistent, high-quality care
• Celebrate small wins daily, helping pupils develop confidence, resilience, and independence

Apply Now – Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant | Elmwood Bridge School

Ready to take the next step in your SEN career? Don’t miss this opportunity to join a thriving, supportive SEN school in Acton. Send your CV to James at KPI Education today to be considered.

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