Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

Posting date:	08 October 2025
Salary:	£500 to £560 per week
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	07 November 2025
Location:	AL1 1AJ
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	KPI RECRUITING LTD
Job type:	Contract
Job reference:	JAGSENTAst810-30266

Summary

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – St Albans Location: St Albans Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time Only Start Date: September 2025 Salary: Up to £600 per week Are you a recent graduate looking for a meaningful role supporting children and young people with additional needs? Do you have the patience, empathy, and communication skills to help pupils reach their potential? A forward-thinking SEN school in St Albans, rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, is recruiting a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team in September 2025. The school is known for creating an inclusive and encouraging environment where students can develop academically, socially, and emotionally. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates considering a future career in education, child psychology, therapy, or support services. Key Responsibilities - Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant • Work with pupils aged 6–16 who have a variety of needs, including Autism, ADHD, SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health), and moderate learning difficulties. • Provide tailored support in both 1:1 and small group settings, addressing academic learning as well as emotional development. • Help students build confidence, independence, and engagement with their learning. • Collaborate with teaching staff to foster a welcoming and inclusive classroom environment. What the Role Offers - Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant • Competitive pay of up to £600 per week • Structured training and continuous professional development from SEN specialists • Career pathways into teaching, educational psychology, speech & language therapy, and mental health support roles • The security of a long-term position with progression opportunities within the school or wider education sector About You - Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant • Degree (minimum 2:2) – Psychology, Education, or related subjects especially relevant • Resilient, adaptable, and calm under pressure • Strong teamwork and communication skills • Previous experience with SEN, youth mentoring, or child-focused roles is beneficial but not essential • Must hold the right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship available) If you’re a graduate eager to gain practical experience in a rewarding SEN setting, this position could be the perfect next step in your career journey. - Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant Apply now to join the team as a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant in St Albans. INDEDU – Graduate SEN TA Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant