Graduate Learning Support Assistant (sen) in Oldham, North West

Full-Time | Term-Time Only | £480 – £560 per week 

Are you a recent graduate looking to gain valuable experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in a primary school setting?

Are you hoping to build hands-on experience before pursuing a career in Educational Psychology, Primary Teaching, Speech and Language Therapy, or another child-focused profession?

A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Oldham is seeking a motivated Graduate Learning Support Assistant (SEN) to join their team and provide targeted support to pupils who require additional academic and emotional guidance

What’s on Offer

• Full-time, long-term Graduate Learning Support Assistant role
• Term-time only position (Monday – Friday)
• School is located in Oldham with excellent transport links
• Weekly pay between £480 – £560, depending on experience
• Opportunity to gain hands-on SEN experience within a mainstream primary school
• Supportive leadership team and collaborative staff environment
• Ongoing training, mentoring, and professional development
• Excellent preparation for teacher training or postgraduate study

About the Role :

As a Graduate Learning Support Assistant, you will support pupils across the primary age range who require additional support to access learning and develop confidence in the classroom.

The school supports children with a range of needs including:

• Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
• ADHD
• Speech and Language difficulties
• Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs

Key responsibilities include:

• Delivering 1:1 support and small group interventions
• Supporting the implementation of EHCP targets and personalised learning strategies
• Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to monitor pupil progress
• Encouraging positive behaviour, independence, and engagement with learning
• Helping create a structured, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment

This role provides excellent practical SEN experience and is ideal for graduates considering future careers in education, psychology, therapy, or child development.

About You

The school is looking for a graduate who is passionate about supporting children and making a positive impact.

You will ideally have :

• A 2:1 degree or above in any subject (Psychology, Education, or related fields are advantageous)
• A genuine interest in supporting children with Special Educational Needs
• A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Experience working with children or young people (such as tutoring, mentoring, coaching, or youth work) is beneficial but not essential
• The right to work in the UK

Full training and ongoing support will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for graduates seeking their first role within a primary school environment. Apply Today!

KPi Education is working in partnership with a primary school in Oldham to recruit a caring and motivated Graduate Learning Support Assistant for a full-time, long-term position.

If you are looking to gain valuable SEN experience while making a meaningful difference to children’s lives, we would love to hear from you.

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