Graduate Sen Teaching Assistant in Salford, North West

Are you a recent graduate in Psychology or a related field with a strong interest in Special Educational Needs?

Do you want to build practical experience supporting children with additional learning needs in a mainstream primary environment?

Would a long-term position where you can develop hands-on SEN expertise appeal to you?

A friendly and inclusive primary school in Salford is looking to appoint a graduate SEN Teaching assistant to join their on-site support team as soon as possible. This full-time role will continue for the remainder of the academic year and offers the chance to play a meaningful role in supporting pupils’ progress and wellbeing.

What the School Offers

• Immediate start for a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant
• Weekly pay between £500-£530
• Full-time, long-term role
• Guaranteed role through to at least the end of the academic year
• Close collaboration with teaching staff and SENDCo
• Excellent experience for those pursuing SEN-focused careers

Ideal Applicant Profile

• Minimum 2:1 degree (Psychology, Education, or related subject preferred)
• Genuine interest in inclusive education
• Calm, patient, and resilient nature
• Confident working one-to-one with pupils
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• Previous experience with children or SEN is beneficial but not required
• Must have the legal right to work in the UK

In this role, as a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with an experienced class teacher to deliver personalised learning activities, encourage positive communication, and support pupils with emotional regulation and classroom engagement. You will also collaborate with the school’s SENDCo to identify barriers to learning and contribute to effective strategies that promote inclusion and sustained progress.

This Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant position offers valuable, hands-on exposure to SEN practice within a mainstream primary setting. It is particularly well suited to graduates considering future careers in Educational Psychology, SEN Teaching, Speech and Language Therapy, or Child and Adolescent Mental Health.

This Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role in Salford offers a rare opportunity to gain high-quality SEN experience while supporting pupils at a fundamental stage of their development.

Apply now to begin your role as a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant with an immediate start.

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