Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – September 2025 Start

Location: Birmingham
Salary: Up to £600 per week
Start Date: September 2025

Are you a recent graduate eager to support students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?

Do you have a background in psychology and want to apply your skills in an educational setting?

Are you looking to begin a rewarding career helping students reach their full potential?

We are looking for a dedicated Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a secondary school in Birmingham with a newly created 'pathway space' in their SEN hub. As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will have the opportunity to play a pivotal role in supporting students with SEN, helping them grow academically, emotionally, and socially.

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Why You Should Apply:

• Earn up to £600 per week as a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant
• September 2025 start – begin your career in SEN education
• Full-time, long-term role with ongoing professional development for a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant
• Work within a supportive and collaborative team
• Monday to Friday hours – excellent work-life balance
• Hands-on experience as a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, supporting SEN students and fostering their growth
• The newly developed 'pathway space' offers a unique setting for a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to work closely with students with tailored support
• Perfect for graduates considering careers in SEN education, psychology, or educational support

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with SEN as a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant
• Assist students in overcoming academic and personal challenges
• Help implement behavioural strategies and promote emotional development
• Collaborate with teachers and SEN specialists to create individualised learning plans for students
• Promote positive behaviour, social, and emotional growth as a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant
• Monitor and report on students' progress to teachers and parents
• Help manage students' emotional needs using psychology-based approaches
• Work in the 'pathway space', providing a tailored environment for students as a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – What We’re Looking For:

• 2:1 degree or higher in Psychology or a related field
• Previous experience in an educational setting or with SEN students is desirable but not essential
• A genuine passion for working with students with Special Educational Needs
• Strong understanding of psychological principles and how they can be applied in education
• Patience, empathy, and excellent communication skills
• Proactive attitude and desire to support students' development
• Interest in pursuing a career in SEN education, psychology, or educational psychology

If you're ready to make a meaningful difference in students' lives as a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, we want to hear from you! Apply today and start your rewarding journey in education.

Send your CV and cover letter to CaseyF@kpir.co.uk now and take the first step toward a fulfilling role as a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant.

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