Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 19 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £500 to £550 per week |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 July 2025 |
| Location: | B19 3BT |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | KPI RECRUITING LTD |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | CFSENBirm19.6-30266 |
Summary
Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - Birmingham Primary School
Start Date: Immediate and September 2025
Are you a graduate with a passion for supporting children with special educational needs?
Do you want to build your experience working 1:1 with pupils in a nurturing primary school environment?
Are you ready to take the first step towards a rewarding career in education or SEND support?
We are working with a welcoming, inclusive primary school in Birmingham to recruit three Graduate SEN Teaching Assistants. These full-time roles provide a fantastic opportunity for graduates to develop their skills while making a meaningful difference in the lives of children with SEND, including autism and speech, language & communication needs.
Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Why You Should Apply:
• Start date: Immediate or September 2025
• Work 1:1 supporting pupils with autism spectrum conditions and communication difficulties
• Gain hands-on experience collaborating with SENDCos, teachers, and external specialists
• Help children access the curriculum, build confidence, and develop independence
• Join a supportive, diverse school community that values inclusion and high aspirations
• Full-time Monday to Friday schedule, supporting a balanced working week
• An excellent stepping stone for careers in education, SEND support, or teacher training
Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – What You’ll Be Doing:
• Providing tailored 1:1 support for children with SEND needs, including autism and SLCN
• Supporting pupils awaiting specialist placements or with undiagnosed needs
• Assisting classroom teachers to enable learning and engagement for all pupils
• Helping implement individual support plans and monitoring pupil progress
• Promoting positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing with patience and empathy
• Supporting small group interventions and contributing to whole-school SEND initiatives
• Encouraging development of social, communication, and independence skills
• Participating in ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – What We’re Looking For:
• A degree or recent graduate status
• Experience supporting children with special educational needs is essential
• Patience, resilience, and adaptability in 1:1 and small group settings
• Good communication skills and ability to build positive relationships
• Commitment to fostering inclusion, respect, and high expectations
• A proactive and compassionate approach to working with children and colleagues
• Interest in pursuing a long-term career in education, SEND support, or teaching
Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Start Your Journey
If you’re ready to apply your enthusiasm and dedication to make a real difference in a primary school setting, we want to hear from you.
Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - Birmingham Primary School
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