Graduate Sen Teaching Assistant in Stafford, West Midlands
UK working eligibility only.
Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School | Stafford
Full-Time | Term-Time Only
Start Date: September 2025
Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:00pm
£500 – £570 per week
Launch Your Future Career in Education or Psychology with a Meaningful Role in SEN Support
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for supporting children with additional needs?
Thinking about a future in teaching, educational psychology, or child development?
This Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role at a friendly and inclusive primary school in Stafford offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on classroom experience, working closely with children who need additional support to thrive.
Whether you’re planning to apply for a PGCE, teacher training, or further study in psychology or therapy, this role will give you essential practical experience and a deeper understanding of how to support a child’s learning and emotional development.
About the School
Located in Stafford, this welcoming and inclusive primary school places a strong focus on personalised support and inclusive learning. With an experienced and nurturing staff team, the school is committed to helping every child reach their full potential — particularly those with special educational needs (SEN) such as autism, ADHD, speech and language challenges, and learning delays.
Your Role as a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant
In this role, you will:
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Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with additional needs
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Work collaboratively with class teachers and the school SENCO to differentiate resources and activities
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Support children’s emotional wellbeing by building positive, trusting relationships
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Assist in tracking progress and planning targeted interventions
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Help create an encouraging environment that promotes independence, confidence, and a love of learning
Who This Role is Perfect For
This role is ideal for graduates who:
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Hold a 2:1 degree or above in Psychology, Education, English, Maths, or a related field
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Are genuinely passionate about supporting children with additional needs
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Are calm, patient, and empathetic in their approach
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Have strong communication and teamwork skills
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May have previous experience working with children or young people (e.g. mentoring, tutoring, youth work, or volunteering)
Why This is a Brilliant Career Move
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Gain school-based experience that strengthens your applications for PGCEs, teacher training, or postgraduate psychology courses
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Receive ongoing guidance and mentoring from skilled educators and SEN professionals
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Be part of a collaborative, child-centred school where your contribution truly matters
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Make a real, lasting difference in pupils' academic progress and personal development
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Explore diverse career paths in education, child psychology, therapy, or special needs support
How to Apply
If you’re ready to take the first step toward a rewarding future in education or psychology, we’d love to hear from you.
Send your CV to Miranda at KPI Education, or click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your application.
Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Stafford | Primary School | September 2025 Start | Full-Time | £500–£570 per week
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