Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

Specialist School in Oldham – Up to £520 per week

Are you a compassionate and resilient graduate with a passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?

Would you love to gain hands-on experience in a specialist school, helping children with additional needs reach their full potential?

Could this Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role in a dedicated Oldham specialist school be the perfect first step towards a career in teaching, psychology, or SEN support?

A forward-thinking Specialist Education establishment in Oldham is seeking talented recent graduates to join their team as a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant. Gain invaluable skills that can take you into education, psychology or speech and language therapy; and make a meaningful impact on the lives of SEN learners in this Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role.

Click ‘Apply Now’ to register your interest in this Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role today!

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Candidate Specification

• A degree (2:1 or higher preferred) in Psychology, Education, Special Educational Needs, or a related field.
• A patient, empathetic, and nurturing personality with a passion for working with children with additional needs.
• Previous experience working with young people (e.g., SEN support, youth work, tutoring, or care work) is desirable but not essential.
• A strong ability to build positive relationships with students, offering encouragement and tailored support.
• An adaptable and proactive approach to helping children engage with their learning in a way that suits their individual needs.

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Job Specification

• Full-time, long-term Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role
• Earn up to £520 per week.
• Support children with a range of additional needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and sensory processing disorders.
• Provide 1:1 and small-group interventions to help children develop key social, communication, and academic skills.
• Work closely with experienced SEN teachers and therapists, learning valuable skills in behaviour management and differentiation.
• Assist in creating a calm, structured, and inclusive learning environment where all students feel safe and supported.
• Gain specialist SEN training and hands-on experience that will prepare you for a career in SEN education, psychology, or therapy.
• Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM – term-time only.

About the School

This highly regarded specialist school in Oldham is dedicated to providing tailored education and support for children with additional needs. With a team of SEN specialists, therapists, and dedicated teaching staff, the school creates a nurturing and structured environment where students can thrive.

As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting individual learning plans, promoting independence, and helping students overcome barriers to learning. Whether you are considering a career in teaching, educational psychology, or special needs support, this role offers invaluable experience in the field.

Apply Now

Are you ready to take the first step towards a rewarding career in SEN education?

Contact KPi Education today or click ‘Apply Now’ to express your interest in this Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role.

Join this specialist Oldham school and help change the lives of children with additional needs!

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Oldham Specialist School – Up to £520 per week

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