Graduate Sen Teaching Assistant in Dudley

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Dudley
Salary: Up to £570 per week
Start Date: September 2025

Are you a recent graduate eager to make a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs (SEN)?

Do you want hands-on experience in a supportive school before training in teaching, therapy, or educational psychology?

This Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role in Dudley offers an excellent opportunity to kick-start your career in education while making a lasting impact in a nurturing primary school environment.

About the School

Situated in the heart of Dudley, this inclusive and welcoming primary school is dedicated to helping every child flourish. The school places a strong focus on collaboration, personalised learning, and emotional well-being, creating a positive and supportive atmosphere for both pupils and staff. You'll become part of a passionate team that prioritises professional growth and child-centred support.

Role Responsibilities

As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with additional needs, such as autism, ADHD, or speech and emotional challenges

• Collaborate with class teachers to adapt learning activities and resources to meet individual needs

• Help pupils build confidence, independence, and communication skills

• Support positive behaviour management and foster a calm, inclusive classroom environment

• Monitor and report student progress to the SENCo and wider teaching team

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a motivated and empathetic graduate who meets the following criteria:

• A recent graduate with a 2:1 or above in Psychology, Education, or a related field

• Experience working with children or young people with SEN (in school, care, or volunteer settings)

• A calm, patient, and flexible approach to supporting individual needs

• A genuine interest in a long-term career in education, therapy, or child development

What You’ll Gain

• Supportive and experienced school leadership focused on your development

• Ongoing training and mentoring in SEN strategies

• Clear pathways into teacher training or further study in related fields

• A positive, collaborative staff culture

• Excellent transport links across Dudley and the West Midlands

How to Apply

Ready to launch your career in education?

Click 'Apply Now' or send your CV to Miranda at KPI Education to apply for this Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant position in Wolverhampton.

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