Graduate Sen Teaching Assistant in Coventry

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Coventry – September 2025 Start
Location: Coventry
Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only
Salary: Up to £550 per week
Start Date: September 2025
School Type: Primary School

The Opportunity

Are you a recent Psychology or Education graduate with a passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? A nurturing and inclusive primary school in Coventry is offering an exciting opportunity for a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team in September 2025.

This full-time, term-time only position is ideal for graduates considering careers in Educational Psychology, SEN education, or child development. As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you’ll gain valuable hands-on experience supporting pupils with additional needs—such as autism, ADHD, and emotional or social challenges—helping them grow in confidence and achieve their potential.

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Key Responsibilities

• Deliver targeted support for pupils with SEN, both in 1:1 and small group settings
• Assist in the implementation of behaviour plans and learning interventions
• Work alongside teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral staff to meet individual pupil needs
• Foster emotional wellbeing and positive social interactions
• Adapt lesson materials and activities to support differentiated learning
• Help create a calm, inclusive, and supportive learning environment

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Who We’re Looking For

We’re looking for a compassionate and motivated graduate who meets the following criteria:

• A minimum 2:1 degree in Psychology, Education, or a related discipline
• Strong interest in SEN, education, and mental health support
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Patient, empathetic, and proactive in approach
• Experience working with children or young people (e.g., in schools, youth groups, care, or tutoring) – desirable
• Keen to pursue a career in SEN teaching, educational psychology, or related fields

What’s On Offer

• Weekly pay up to £550
• Full-time Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role in a supportive Coventry primary school
• Excellent experience for those considering further study or teacher training in 2026
• Access to CPD, ongoing guidance, and mentoring from experienced staff
• Clear career development pathways into education or psychology
• Convenient location with strong public transport links across Coventry

How to Apply

If you're passionate about making a difference in children's lives and want to build a career in SEN or education, apply now with your CV and a short cover letter outlining your interest and experience.

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so early applications are encouraged.

Safeguarding Statement

All schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and must provide satisfactory references.

Take the first step towards a meaningful career—apply now for this Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role starting in September 2025.

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Coventry – Primary School

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