Graduate Sen Teaching Assistant in Hitchin, East Of England

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Hitchin
Salary: Up to £570 per week
Start Date: September

Are you a recent graduate ready to make a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs (SEN)?
Are you looking to gain hands-on experience before pursuing a career in teaching, educational psychology, or therapy?

About the School – Hitchin - Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

Located in the vibrant town of Hitchin, this welcoming and inclusive primary school is celebrated for its supportive atmosphere and strong focus on individualised learning. The school’s dedicated staff, modern facilities, and close-knit community make it a fantastic place to grow and learn as an aspiring education professional. Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

You’ll be part of a nurturing team that prioritises curiosity, compassion, and collaboration—while also encouraging your personal and professional development.

What We’re Looking For – Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

The ideal candidate will:

• Be a recent graduate with a 2:1 or above in Psychology, Education, or a related subject
• Have experience working with children or young people with SEN, either in education, care, or voluntary settings
• Be calm, empathetic, and proactive in a classroom environment
• Show a genuine passion for inclusive education and supporting child development
• Be considering a long-term career in teaching, therapy, or mental health

Your Role – What You’ll Be Doing - Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering 1:1 and small group support for pupils with additional needs such as autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, or emotional/social challenges
• Supporting teachers by adapting lesson content and materials for individual learners
• Encouraging pupils’ communication skills, confidence, and independence
• Helping manage routines and behaviour positively and consistently
• Reporting progress and key observations to the SENCo and classroom teachers

Why Apply for This Role in Hitchin? - Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

• Supportive leadership with a strong focus on mentoring and staff development
• Ongoing SEN training and CPD opportunities provided
• Clear pathways to careers in teaching, therapy, or educational psychology
• A friendly and inclusive school community where your work truly matters
• Easily accessible from surrounding Hertfordshire towns and North London

Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Career? - Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

If you're a graduate who’s passionate about helping children with additional needs thrive, we'd love to hear from you.

Send your CV to James at KPI Education to apply for the Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role in Hitchin today. - Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

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