Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

Job description

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - Swindon

Secondary School | Immediate Start

Pay- £85-£105

Are you passionate about supporting young people with additional needs? Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain valuable, hands-on experience? Or an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant ready for a new and rewarding challenge? If so, this opportunity could be perfect for you.

Academics Ltd are partnering with a welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Swindon that is seeking dedicated individuals to support students with complex needs. You will work closely with pupils on a 1:1 basis, helping them engage with learning and feel safe, supported, and understood.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to students with complex needs.
• Foster a positive, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment.
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing.
• Build trusting relationships to help pupils feel secure and confident.
• Support teaching staff in delivering personalised learning activities.

Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience working in a school or educational setting (desirable but not essential).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Well-organised with strong attention to detail.
• Calm, resilient, and able to manage challenging behaviour effectively.
• Holds a clean and up-to-date DBS check or is willing to obtain one.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay rate: £85-£105 per day, depending on experience.
• A fantastic opportunity for aspiring educational psychologists, therapists, or future teachers.
• The chance to make a meaningful and lasting impact on the lives of young people.
• Supportive staff and opportunities for ongoing professional development.

If you feel you would be a great fit for this role, we would love to hear from you - apply today!

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - Swindon

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - Swindon

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - Swindon

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - Swindon

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Swindon

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £85.00 and £105.00 Per Hour

Published at

12-05-2026

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English