Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

Posting date:	30 July 2025
Salary:	£500 to £570 per week
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	29 August 2025
Location:	DY1 1AA
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	KPI RECRUITING LTD
Job type:	Temporary
Job reference:	MWSENTADUD3007-30266

Summary

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

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

Are you a recent graduate passionate about supporting children with special educational needs (SEN)?

Looking for meaningful classroom experience before pursuing a career in teaching, educational psychology, or therapy?

This Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role in Dudley is an excellent stepping stone into education—offering hands-on experience in a nurturing and inclusive primary school where your work will truly make a difference.

About the School

Located in the heart of Dudley, this welcoming and inclusive primary school is committed to helping every child thrive. With a strong focus on personalised learning, emotional well-being, and teamwork, the school offers a supportive environment for both pupils and staff. You’ll join a dedicated team of professionals who value collaboration and are invested in your development.

Your Role

As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Provide tailored one-to-one and small group support for pupils with additional needs (e.g., autism, ADHD, speech or emotional difficulties)

  
  

• Work closely with class teachers to adapt learning materials and activities

  
  

• Help pupils develop confidence, independence, and communication skills

  
  

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

  
  

• Track pupil progress and share observations with the SENCo and wider teaching team

  
  Who We’re Looking For

  We’d love to hear from you if you are:

  • A recent graduate (2:1 or above) in Psychology, Education, or a related subject

    
    

  • Experienced in working with children or young people with SEN (in school, care, or voluntary settings)

    
    

  • Calm, patient, and adaptable, with a caring and empathetic approach

    
    

  • Genuinely interested in a long-term career in education, therapy, or child development

    
    What You'll Gain

    • First-hand classroom experience in a supportive and well-managed school

      
      

    • Mentoring and training in evidence-based SEN strategies

      
      

    • Clear progression routes into teacher training or further study

      
      

    • A collaborative and friendly school culture

      
      

    • Excellent transport links across Dudley and the West Midlands

      
      How to Apply

      Ready to take the first step toward a rewarding career in education?

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

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