Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 20 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £500 to £550 per week |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 April 2026 |
| Location: | Warrington, Cheshire |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 207818 |
Summary
Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - Specialist School
Location: Warrington
Contract: Full-time | Long-term
Start Date: Immediate
Salary: £500 - £550 per week
Are you a graduate looking to build meaningful experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?
This is an excellent opportunity to apply your academic background in a practical setting while making a positive impact on the lives of young people. It is particularly well suited to those considering future careers in Educational Psychology, Speech and Language Therapy, or SEN Teaching.
A welcoming and supportive specialist school in Warrington is seeking a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. The school supports pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism, communication difficulties, and sensory needs, and is committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
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Work closely with teachers and SEN specialists to support pupils through 1:1 support, small group interventions, and classroom assistance
Work closely with teachers and SEN specialists to support pupils through 1:1 support, small group interventions, and classroom assistance
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Help pupils access learning by adapting approaches to meet individual needs
Help pupils access learning by adapting approaches to meet individual needs
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Support the development of communication skills and emotional regulation strategies
Support the development of communication skills and emotional regulation strategies
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Contribute to removing barriers to learning and promoting inclusive education
Contribute to removing barriers to learning and promoting inclusive education
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Gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced SEN professionals
Gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced SEN professionals
This role offers valuable, practical experience that can support progression into careers within education, psychology, or therapeutic services.
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Competitive weekly pay of £500 - £550
Competitive weekly pay of £500 - £550
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Immediate start available
Immediate start available
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Full-time, long-term opportunity
Full-time, long-term opportunity
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Access to specialist SEN training and mentoring
Access to specialist SEN training and mentoring
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Excellent experience for those pursuing careers in psychology or therapy-related fields
Excellent experience for those pursuing careers in psychology or therapy-related fields
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Holds a 2:1 degree or above (Psychology or related disciplines highly desirable)
Holds a 2:1 degree or above (Psychology or related disciplines highly desirable)
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Demonstrates a patient, compassionate, and proactive approach
Demonstrates a patient, compassionate, and proactive approach
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Has strong communication and teamwork skills
Has strong communication and teamwork skills
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Shows a genuine passion for supporting pupils with additional needs
Shows a genuine passion for supporting pupils with additional needs
If you are looking to develop relevant skills and gain valuable experience in a supportive specialist setting, this opportunity offers an excellent foundation for your future career.
Apply now to register your interest in this Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role.
We are acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to complete all necessary safeguarding and vetting checks in line with statutory guidance.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and all staff share this responsibility.
Location: Warrington
Contract: Full-time | Long-term
Start Date: Immediate
Salary: £500 - £550 per week
Are you a graduate looking to build meaningful experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?
This is an excellent opportunity to apply your academic background in a practical setting while making a positive impact on the lives of young people. It is particularly well suited to those considering future careers in Educational Psychology, Speech and Language Therapy, or SEN Teaching.
A welcoming and supportive specialist school in Warrington is seeking a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. The school supports pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism, communication difficulties, and sensory needs, and is committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
-
Work closely with teachers and SEN specialists to support pupils through 1:1 support, small group interventions, and classroom assistance
Work closely with teachers and SEN specialists to support pupils through 1:1 support, small group interventions, and classroom assistance
-
Help pupils access learning by adapting approaches to meet individual needs
Help pupils access learning by adapting approaches to meet individual needs
-
Support the development of communication skills and emotional regulation strategies
Support the development of communication skills and emotional regulation strategies
-
Contribute to removing barriers to learning and promoting inclusive education
Contribute to removing barriers to learning and promoting inclusive education
-
Gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced SEN professionals
Gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced SEN professionals
This role offers valuable, practical experience that can support progression into careers within education, psychology, or therapeutic services.
-
Competitive weekly pay of £500 - £550
Competitive weekly pay of £500 - £550
-
Immediate start available
Immediate start available
-
Full-time, long-term opportunity
Full-time, long-term opportunity
-
Access to specialist SEN training and mentoring
Access to specialist SEN training and mentoring
-
Excellent experience for those pursuing careers in psychology or therapy-related fields
Excellent experience for those pursuing careers in psychology or therapy-related fields
-
Holds a 2:1 degree or above (Psychology or related disciplines highly desirable)
Holds a 2:1 degree or above (Psychology or related disciplines highly desirable)
-
Demonstrates a patient, compassionate, and proactive approach
Demonstrates a patient, compassionate, and proactive approach
-
Has strong communication and teamwork skills
Has strong communication and teamwork skills
-
Shows a genuine passion for supporting pupils with additional needs
Shows a genuine passion for supporting pupils with additional needs
If you are looking to develop relevant skills and gain valuable experience in a supportive specialist setting, this opportunity offers an excellent foundation for your future career.
Apply now to register your interest in this Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role.
We are acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to complete all necessary safeguarding and vetting checks in line with statutory guidance.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and all staff share this responsibility.