Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Description

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant Chesterfield based – requires a car – up to £575 per week Do you hold a degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field, have access to a car, and a full UK driving licence? Are you passionate about inclusive education and ready to support students with SEN in a challenging but rewarding environment? Are you highly organised, self-motivated, and able to structure your own day, working both in a school setting and visiting students in their homes? A Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) is looking for an enthusiastic and resilient Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. This specialised role supports students who have been excluded from mainstream schools due to behavioural or other complex issues. The successful candidate will work with students in small groups at the PRU and on a 1:1 basis, often travelling to students' homes to deliver personalised lessons. As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be responsible for managing your own schedule, ensuring that each student receives the support they need to re-engage with their learning. Click 'Apply Now' to begin an exciting and rewarding career as a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant today Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role: Competitive salary of up to £575 per week plus paid expenses Must have access to a car and a full UK driving licence Work phone and laptop provided Sociable hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM Work with students who have been excluded from mainstream education due to behavioural and SEN-related issues Extremely organised individuals required – you will manage your own daily schedule Visit students in their homes, providing 1:1 lessons to engage and support their learning Experience is not essential but passion and resilience are a must Gain invaluable experience for careers in Educational Psychology, Social Work, or Clinical Psychology Full-time, long-term Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant position Based in a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) – a challenging but rewarding environment In this role, you will work with a diverse group of students who face significant barriers to education, from behavioural issues to SEN needs. As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be at the forefront of their educational journey, providing not only academic support but also emotional and behavioural guidance. You'll work closely with staff to create tailored lesson plans, and your role will also involve travelling to students' homes to deliver 1:1 educational sessions, ensuring they remain engaged and motivated. Excellent organisational and planning skills are needed for this role as you will be responsible for your own day-to-day schedule. This is a truly unique role, offering the opportunity to make a real impact on students' lives, while also gaining valuable experience in a supportive and specialised setting. If you're an extremely resilient, self-motivated, and organised individual with a passion for inclusive education and a desire to work with students who need it the most, this Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role is for you. Candidates hoping to access post-graduate courses such as clinical or educational Psychology will receive invaluable relevant experience to support their applications, as well as continuous training, mentorship and support in this Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role. Contact Andy at KPi Education, or click ‘Apply Now' for more information on this exciting Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant Role now Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Competitive Payscale – Driving License & Car Required – Chesterfield – Connect with SEN learners through compassion, empathy and care INDEDU ADZN1_UKTJ