Graduate Sen Teaching Assistant in Sheffield, Yorkshire And The Humber

KPI Recruiting LTD

Sheffield

contract, full-time

£500 - £550 per day

UK working eligibility only.

Working in Sheffield, Yorkshire And The Humber

Sheffield, often called the Steel City, has evolved from its industrial roots into a modern centre for technology, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing. Surrounded by the stunning Peak District National Park, Sheffield offers a high quality of life alongside strong career prospects. The city’s two universities fuel innovation and research, supporting growth in engineering, medical technology, and digital industries. Sheffield’s green spaces, affordable housing, and community feel make it an attractive place to live and work.

About Education

The UK education sector spans schools, colleges, universities, and training providers, offering opportunities for teachers, lecturers, support staff, and administrators. Employers include both public and private institutions, with ongoing demand in STEM subjects, early years, and special educational needs. Careers in education provide the chance to shape future generations while offering job stability, progression, and development opportunities. With increasing emphasis on digital learning and training, roles are diversifying to include online education and specialist tutoring.

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

Sheffield Specialist School – Up to £550 per week – Full-Time

Are you a graduate with a 2:1 or above, eager to start a rewarding career in education?

Would you like to gain first-hand experience as a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant supporting young people with additional needs?

Are you considering a future in SEN teaching, Educational Psychology, or Speech & Language Therapy?

A specialist SEN school in Sheffield is seeking a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team in September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with pupils aged 11–19 who have a wide range of additional learning needs, including autism, social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH), and complex learning difficulties.

The Role – Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant:

As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will provide classroom support, deliver 1:1 interventions, and assist small group learning sessions. You’ll help pupils access the curriculum, manage their individual needs, and develop both academic and social skills. The Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role is varied and highly rewarding, giving you valuable experience in behaviour management, differentiation, and SEN interventions.

This Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role is perfect for graduates interested in working within education or psychology, offering excellent exposure to a broad range of SEN needs and the chance to develop transferable skills.

What’s on Offer:

Full-time, long-term Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role (Monday–Friday)
Earn up to £550 per week
Based in a supportive Sheffield specialist SEN school
Extensive CPD and training provided, including safeguarding and behaviour support strategies
Mentoring and guidance from experienced SEN staff
Valuable stepping stone into careers such as SEN teaching, Educational Psychology, or Speech & Language Therapy

Ideal Candidate – Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant:

Degree (2:1 or above) in Psychology, Education, or a related subject preferred
Strong communication and interpersonal skills suited to a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant
Patient, resilient, and motivated to support children with additional needs
Experience in youth work, care, or education is advantageous but not essential
Must have the right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship available)

This Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant position provides an excellent foundation for graduates looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people while building valuable experience for future training and career opportunities.

Apply today to be considered for this exciting Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity in Sheffield.

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