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Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 03 September 2025
Salary: £525 to £575 per week
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 03 October 2025
Location: HP1 1AG
Remote working: On-site only
Company: KPI RECRUITING LTD
Job type: Contract
Job reference: JAGSENTAhemel3/9-30266

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Summary

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School

Hemel Hempstead | Full-Time | Up to £600 per week | September 2025

Looking to kickstart your career in education or child development?
Do you want to make a meaningful difference to children with additional needs in a primary school setting?

A welcoming primary school in Hemel Hempstead with a dedicated SEN department is recruiting a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates who are passionate about working with children and interested in careers such as teaching, educational psychology, or therapeutic support.

The Role – Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

• Work with pupils in Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 who have additional needs such as autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs.
• Provide 1:1 and small group support, helping children access the curriculum and develop essential social and learning skills.
• Support class teachers in adapting activities and creating an inclusive, nurturing classroom.
• Encourage children to build confidence, independence, and resilience in both their learning and personal development.

What’s in it for you?

• Earn up to £600 per week (depending on experience)
• Full-time, long-term role – Monday to Friday, term-time
• Training from experienced SEN professionals and access to school CPD programmes
• Excellent foundation for a career in Primary Teaching, Educational Psychology, SEN support, Speech and Language Therapy, or Child Mental Health
• Join a supportive school community with opportunities to grow and progress

About You

• A 2:1 degree or higher – Psychology, Education, or related fields are particularly relevant
• A genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs
• Adaptable, resilient, and patient in different situations
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Previous experience with children or SEN (in schools, youth work, or care) is beneficial but not essential
• Must have the right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)

If you’re a graduate who wants to start your journey in education while making a real difference to children’s lives, apply now to become a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant in Hemel Hempstead.

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