Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

Posting date:	15 July 2025
Salary:	£500 to £570 per week
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	14 August 2025
Location:	WV1 1AA
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	KPI RECRUITING LTD
Job type:	Temporary
Job reference:	MWWOLVSENTA1507-30266

Summary

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Wolverhampton
Salary: Up to £570 per week
Start Date: September 2025

Are you a recent graduate looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with special educational needs (SEN)?

Hoping to gain hands-on experience in a supportive school before moving into teaching, therapy, or educational psychology?

This Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role in Wolverhampton is the ideal opportunity to begin your career in education while contributing to the growth and development of young learners in a nurturing primary school setting.

About the School

Located in the heart of Wolverhampton, this inclusive and community-driven primary school is committed to supporting every pupil’s learning and well-being. With a strong emphasis on tailored support, emotional development, and teamwork, the school provides a welcoming environment where both students and staff thrive. You’ll be part of a passionate and supportive team that values continuous learning and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

In your role as a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Provide one-on-one and small group support for pupils with additional needs such as autism, ADHD, and speech or emotional difficulties

  
  

• Assist class teachers in adapting lessons and resources to suit individual learning styles

  
  

• Help pupils build key skills in confidence, communication, and independence

  
  

• Support positive behaviour management and contribute to a calm, inclusive classroom atmosphere

  
  

• Track and report pupil progress to the SENCo and teaching staff

  
  Who We’re Looking For

  We’re looking for a caring, proactive graduate who meets the following criteria:

  • A recent university graduate (Class of 2025) with a 2:1 or above in Psychology, Education, or a related field

    
    

  • Experience supporting children or young people with SEN (in schools, care settings, or through volunteering)

    
    

  • A calm, empathetic, and adaptable approach to meeting individual student needs

    
    

  • A clear interest in pursuing a long-term career in education, child psychology, or SEN support

    
    What You’ll Gain

    • Supportive leadership focused on your development

      
      

    • Ongoing training and professional mentoring in SEN strategies

      
      

    • Clear progression routes into teaching or further education-related roles

      
      

    • A warm, collaborative school environment

      
      

    • Convenient transport links across Wolverhampton and the West Midlands

      
      How to Apply

      Ready to begin your journey in education?

      Click 'Apply Now' or send your CV directly to Miranda at KPI Education to apply for this Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant position in Wolverhampton.

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