Graduate Sen Teaching Assistant in Coventry

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Coventry – Secondary School
Salary: Up to £570 per week
Start Date: September 2025

Are you a recent graduate passionate about supporting young people with special educational needs (SEN)?

Are you eager to gain valuable, hands-on experience in a dynamic secondary school before progressing into a career in teaching, educational psychology, or therapy?

This Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity in Coventry offers the perfect starting point for a meaningful career in education – where you can truly make a difference in the lives of students who need support the most.

About the School

Based in Coventry, this inclusive and forward-thinking secondary school is committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for all learners. With a strong focus on student wellbeing, academic development, and personal growth, the school prides itself on its supportive and collaborative staff team – all working together to help every student thrive.

Your Role as a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

As a Graduate SEN TA, your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering tailored one-to-one and small group support for students with a variety of SEN, including autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and social, emotional, or mental health needs

• Assisting teachers in adapting lesson materials to ensure inclusive access to learning

• Helping students develop essential life skills such as confidence, independence, and effective communication

• Contributing to a positive and inclusive classroom environment through supportive behavioural strategies

• Monitoring student progress and working closely with the SENCo to inform individual learning plans

Who We’re Looking For

We’re looking for graduates who:

• Hold a recent degree (ideally 2:1 or above) in Psychology, Education, or a related field

• Have some experience working with children or young people with SEN – whether in a school, care, or voluntary setting

• Are patient, empathetic, and committed to supporting inclusive education

• Are interested in future careers such as teaching, educational psychology, speech and language therapy, or SEN coordination

What We Offer

• Ongoing training and development in SEN practices and classroom support

• A welcoming and experienced staff team

• Opportunities for progression into teacher training or further study

• A positive, community-focused school environment

• Excellent transport links across Coventry and the wider West Midlands

How to Apply

Ready to launch your career in education?

Click ‘Apply Now’ or send your CV directly to Miranda at KPI Education to apply for this Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role in a Coventry secondary school.

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