Graduate SEN teaching assistant

Job description

Are you a Psychology or Education graduate looking to start a career in education? We are recruiting enthusiastic and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in schools across London.

The ideal candidate will have:

• A degree in Psychology, Education or a related subject.
• Strong experience supporting children with SEN, autism, ADHD, SEMH or challenging behaviour.
• Experience working with children or young people in schools, care settings or similar environments.
• Excellent communication skills, patience and a genuine passion for supporting children's development.

Key responsibilities:

• Provide one-to-one and small-group support.
• Help pupils engage with learning and classroom activities.
• Support emotional regulation, behaviour and social development.
• Work alongside teachers to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.

We welcome applications from recent graduates, particularly those with Psychology or Education backgrounds, as well as candidates with strong practical SEN experience.

Apply today to gain valuable experience and make a positive difference in the lives of children with additional needs...

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

23-10-2026

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