Graduate Learning Support Assistant – Specialist SEN School Location: Ware, Hertfordshire Contr... Graduate Learning Support Assistant – Specialist SEN School Location: Ware, Hertfordshire Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time Only Start Date: September 2025 Salary: Up to £600 per weekAre you a graduate keen to take your first step towards a career in education, psychology, or child development?Would you like to work in a role where you can directly support young people with additional needs to achieve their personal and academic goals?A well-respected specialist school in Ware is seeking a Graduate Learning Support Assistant to join their team from September 2025. This is an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience in a nurturing environment while building skills that can lead to careers in teaching, therapy, or mental health support. Role Overview - Graduate Learning Support AssistantAs a Graduate Learning Support Assistant, you will: Support pupils from Primary to GCSE level with a variety of needs including Autism, ADHD, Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH), Speech & Language Difficulties, Moderate to Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD/SLD), and sensory/physical needs.Provide 1:1 and small group support, helping students access the curriculum and develop independence, confidence, and social skills.Work closely with teachers and therapists to adapt activities and promote inclusion in the classroom.Encourage resilience and positive engagement in both academic and personal development. Benefits - Graduate Learning Support Assistant Weekly pay of up to £600 (experience dependent).Long-term, full-time role – Monday to Friday, term-time only.Access to excellent training and professional development from SEN specialists.Clear career routes into areas such as: SEN Teaching (Primary, Secondary, or Specialist)Educational PsychologySpeech & Language TherapyChild & Adolescent Mental Health Services Become part of a collaborative school community that values your contribution and supports your growth. Candidate Profile - Graduate Learning Support Assistant A minimum 2:1 degree – particularly relevant in Psychology, Education, or related fields.Passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs.Patient, flexible, and resilient when faced with challenges.Strong communication and teamwork skills.Previous experience working with children or SEN (through schools, care, or youth work) is an advantage but not essential.Must have the right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available). If you’re a graduate eager to gain hands-on experience in a specialist school setting while supporting pupils with a wide range of needs, this role could be the perfect foundation for your career. Apply today to become a Graduate Learning Support Assistant in Ware, Hertfordshire.Ref: INDEDU – Graduate Learning Support AssistantGraduate Learning Support Assistant
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Learning Support Assistant – Secondary School | BirminghamFull-Time | Term-Time OnlyStart Date: Sept... Learning Support Assistant – Secondary School | BirminghamFull-Time | Term-Time OnlyStart Date: September 2025Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:00pm£500 – £570 per weekBegin Your Career in Education as a Learning Support Assistant Are you a recent graduate looking to gain experience in a school setting?Interested in supporting young people and exploring a future in teaching or education?A secondary school in Birmingham is looking for a Learning Support Assistant to join their team in September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain practical classroom experience while helping students succeed in a supportive and inclusive environment.About the School This mainstream secondary school in Birmingham is committed to helping every student achieve their full potential. The school values inclusion, academic excellence, and student wellbeing, offering a welcoming and positive environment for both staff and pupils.As a Learning Support Assistant, you’ll work alongside a dedicated team of teachers and support staff who are passionate about making a difference.What You’ll Be Doing In this role, you’ll provide support to students across different subjects and year groups, helping to ensure they stay engaged and make good progress. Your key responsibilities will include: Supporting students in the classroom to help them access the curriculum Providing 1:1 and small group support where needed Assisting teachers with lesson preparation and delivery Encouraging positive behaviour, focus, and motivation in lessons Helping students with revision, homework, and developing study skills Building strong, supportive relationships with students to promote confidence and independence Is This Role Right for You? This role would suit someone who: Has recently graduated with a 2:1 or above in a relevant subject (e.g. English, Maths, Science, Psychology, Education) Has a genuine interest in working with young people and supporting their learning Is considering a career in teaching, education, or youth work Is patient, reliable, and proactive Has previous experience working with young people (e.g. tutoring, mentoring, coaching, volunteering) Why Apply? Gain valuable classroom-based experience in a secondary school setting Work alongside experienced educators and support staff Strengthen your application for PGCEs, teacher training, or education-related careers Make a meaningful impact on students’ confidence and progress Be part of a supportive and inclusive school community How to Apply If you’re ready to take the first step in your education career and support young people in a meaningful way, we’d love to hear from you.Send your CV to Miranda at KPI Education or click ‘Apply Now’ to apply.Learning Support Assistant – Secondary School | Birmingham | September 2025 Start | Full-Time | £500–£570 per weekINDEDU
Graduate Learning Support Assistant – SEN School, BarnetPay: £520–£575 per week (PAYE)Contract: Full... Graduate Learning Support Assistant – SEN School, BarnetPay: £520–£575 per week (PAYE)Contract: Full-Time | Term-Time Only | Start: September 2025Step into a rewarding SEN support role and make a real impact on the lives of young learners!Do you have patience, empathy, and resilience? Are you exploring a future career in education, psychology, or therapy?About Hawthorne Park SEN Academy - Graduate Learning Support AssistantHawthorne Park SEN Academy is a welcoming specialist school in Barnet, supporting students aged 11–16 with diverse needs, including autism, ADHD, SEMH, and moderate learning difficulties. Rated “Good” in its most recent Ofsted review, the school is proud of its inclusive ethos, strong pastoral care, and commitment to staff wellbeing.The Role – Graduate Learning Support AssistantAs a Graduate LSA, you will: Provide academic and emotional support to pupils with additional needs.Work 1:1 and in small groups, helping students build confidence and independence.Adapt resources and teaching strategies to make learning accessible.Encourage positive behaviour and active engagement in lessons.Collaborate with teachers, SEN staff, and therapists to create a nurturing environment. What We Offer - Graduate Learning Support Assistant £520–£575 per week, paid weekly via PAYE (no umbrella deductions).A long-term, full-time role (Monday–Friday, term-time only).Training and mentoring with SEN specialists and therapists.CPD opportunities to prepare you for future careers in SEN teaching, psychology, or therapy.A supportive, welcoming school community with strong wellbeing initiatives. About You - Graduate Learning Support AssistantWe’re looking for someone who is: Graduate Learning Support Assistant A recent graduate (2:1 or above preferred) in Psychology, Education, English, or a related field.Experienced in working with children or young people (e.g., tutoring, youth work, volunteering).Calm, adaptable, and resilient when faced with challenges.Genuinely passionate about SEN and inclusive education. Apply Now - Graduate Learning Support AssistantIf you’re ready to make a difference as a Graduate Learning Support Assistant, send your CV to James at KPi Education.Shortlisted applicants will be invited for an interview and a trial day at the school before September 2025.INDEDU – Graduate Learning Support Assistant
Graduate Learning Support Assistant Manchester Secondary School – Up to £550 per week – Full-TimeAre... Graduate Learning Support Assistant Manchester Secondary School – Up to £550 per week – Full-TimeAre you a graduate eager to make a difference in the lives of students with special educational needs (SEN)? Would you like to build classroom experience in a supportive secondary school before progressing into teacher training or psychology?An inclusive and dynamic Manchester secondary school is looking for a Graduate Learning Support Assistant to join their team from September 2025. This full-time role offers an excellent introduction to SEN support within a mainstream school environment.The Role – Graduate Learning Support AssistantAs a Graduate Learning Support Assistant, you will work directly with SEN students, helping them overcome barriers to learning and achieve academic progress. You will provide one-to-one and small group support, assist in lessons, and adapt resources to suit individual learning needs.The Graduate Learning Support Assistant will also help track progress, encourage independence, and contribute to a positive learning environment.What’s on Offer Full-time Graduate Learning Support Assistant role starting September 2025Earn £480–£550 per week depending on experienceSupportive Manchester secondary school with excellent SEN provisionProfessional development and CPD in inclusive educationIdeal for graduates aspiring to careers in education, psychology, or SEN support Ideal Candidate – Graduate Learning Support Assistant 2:1 degree or higher (Psychology, Education, or related degrees desirable)Empathetic, patient, and dedicated to helping young peopleStrong teamwork and communication skillsComfortable supporting a range of learning needsMust have the right to work in the UK This Graduate Learning Support Assistant position is a fantastic way to gain meaningful experience supporting SEN learners in a mainstream Manchester secondary school.Apply today to start your journey as a Graduate Learning Support Assistant in Manchester.Graduate Learning Support Assistant – Manchester Secondary School – Up to £550 per weekINDEDU
Graduate Learning Support Assistant Sheffield Secondary School – Up to £550 per week – Full-TimeAre... Graduate Learning Support Assistant Sheffield Secondary School – Up to £550 per week – Full-TimeAre you a recent graduate passionate about supporting young people with additional needs?Would you like to gain hands-on experience in a classroom before pursuing a career in education, psychology, or SEN support?A welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Sheffield is seeking a dedicated Graduate Learning Support Assistant to join their team in September 2025. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference by supporting students with special educational needs (SEN) as they work towards their academic goals.The Role – Graduate Learning Support AssistantAs a Graduate Learning Support Assistant, you will work with students aged 11–16 in class, providing targeted academic and emotional support. You will assist pupils with additional learning needs, helping them to access the curriculum, develop confidence, and progress academically.The Graduate Learning Support Assistant will collaborate closely with teaching staff and the SEN department to adapt materials, deliver interventions, and ensure every student receives the support they need to succeed.What’s on Offer Full-time, long-term Graduate Learning Support Assistant position (Monday–Friday)Earn up to £550 per weekJoin a supportive, inclusive Sheffield secondary schoolReceive comprehensive CPD and training in SEN educationValuable experience for aspiring teachers, SEN specialists, or educational psychologistsStart September 2025 Ideal Candidate – Graduate Learning Support Assistant Minimum 2:1 degree (Psychology or related degrees advantageous)Passionate about supporting students with SENPatient, empathetic, and confident working with young peopleExcellent communication and teamwork skillsMust have the right to work in the UK This Graduate Learning Support Assistant role in Sheffield offers the perfect opportunity to gain experience in a mainstream school while supporting SEN learners and developing valuable professional skills.Apply today to begin your journey as a Graduate Learning Support Assistant in Sheffield.Graduate Learning Support Assistant – Sheffield Secondary School – Up to £550 per weekINDEDU
Learning Support Assistant – Secondary School | SolihullFull-Time | Term-Time Only Start Date: Octob... Learning Support Assistant – Secondary School | SolihullFull-Time | Term-Time Only Start Date: October 2025 Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:00pm £500 – £570 per weekSupport Student Success in a Vibrant Mainstream Secondary School Are you a recent graduate looking to start a rewarding career in education?Interested in gaining hands-on experience in a school setting before pursuing teacher training or further study?This full-time Learning Support Assistant role in a welcoming mainstream secondary school in Solihull offers the perfect opportunity to develop your skills while making a real impact on students’ daily learning.About the School This inclusive and forward-thinking secondary school in Solihull is committed to helping every student achieve their full potential. You’ll join a dedicated team of staff working collaboratively to create a positive, engaging, and supportive learning environment for students aged 11–16.What You’ll Be Doing As a Learning Support Assistant, your role will include: Providing in-class support to help students stay engaged and on task Assisting with small group sessions to reinforce key learning objectives Offering one-to-one support to students who need extra help Working closely with teachers to adapt resources and tailor learning Encouraging positive behaviour and a love of learning Contributing to an organised and inclusive classroom environment Is This Role Right for You? This opportunity would suit someone who is: A recent graduate (2:1 or above) in a subject such as English, Maths, Science, Psychology, or Education Passionate about helping young people thrive in school Considering a future in teaching, youth work, or educational support Patient, reliable, and confident with secondary-aged students A strong communicator with a proactive, supportive approach Experienced in working with young people through tutoring, mentoring, or volunteering Why This Role is a Great Next Step Gain valuable classroom experience to support future PGCE or teacher training applications Build transferable skills in communication, teamwork, and behaviour management Learn from experienced educators in a supportive environment Boost your confidence working with a range of learners Make a genuine difference while exploring a long-term career in education How to Apply If you’re passionate about education and eager to gain practical school experience, we’d love to hear from you.Send your CV to Miranda at KPI Education or click ‘Apply Now’ to begin your journey in education.Learning Support Assistant – Mainstream Secondary School | Solihull | October 2025 Start | Full-Time | £500–£570 per weekINDEDU
Graduate Learning Support Assistant – Secondary Schools – Wembley, London Launch Your Career in Educ... Graduate Learning Support Assistant – Secondary Schools – Wembley, London Launch Your Career in Education | Immediate Start | Earn up to £600 per weekAre you a recent graduate who is passionate about education and looking to gain practical experience in a school setting?Do you aspire to become a teacher, educational psychologist, or work in youth services, and want to build a strong foundation as a Graduate Learning Support Assistant?Several inclusive and forward-thinking secondary schools in Wembley are looking for enthusiastic, dedicated Graduate Learning Support Assistants to join their teams from September 2025. This is a paid, full-time opportunity that offers outstanding professional development for aspiring educators.Your Role as a Graduate Learning Support Assistant:As a Graduate Learning Support Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting students across Key Stages 3 and 4, working closely with teachers to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.Your responsibilities will include: Supporting students in core subjects such as English, Maths, Science, and Humanities.Delivering targeted 1:1 and small-group interventions, helping students overcome academic and emotional barriers.Assisting with classroom management, behaviour support, and lesson preparation.Helping students stay focused, motivated, and confident in their learning.Promoting a respectful, inclusive, and engaging school culture. What Makes a Great Graduate Learning Support Assistant?To thrive as a Graduate Learning Support Assistant, you should be: A graduate with a 2:1 or above in a relevant subject such as Psychology, Education or Core Subjects.Passionate about education and youth development, with the drive to make a positive impact.A clear and confident communicator, capable of building strong relationships with students and staff.Reliable, punctual, and able to commit to a full-time role.Experienced working with young people in some capacity (e.g., tutoring, mentoring, coaching, or volunteering). Why Become a Graduate Learning Support Assistant in Wembley? Earn up to £600 per week in a paid, full-time education role.Gain invaluable classroom experience that will strengthen your future applications for teacher training or further study.Receive ongoing training, mentoring, and CPD opportunities to grow your skills as a Graduate Learning Support Assistant.Work in supportive and inclusive schools that prioritise student wellbeing and staff development.Enjoy excellent transport connections across Wembley and North West London. Take the First Step in Your Education CareerIf you're serious about becoming an educator, this Graduate Learning Support Assistant role is the perfect starting point. Join a team of like-minded professionals, make a real difference in students’ lives, and set yourself up for long-term success in the education sector.Apply now by sending your CV to Mitchell at KPI Education and secure your place as a Graduate Learning Support Assistant in one of Wembley’s most exciting secondary schools.INDEDU
Graduate Learning Support Assistant – Barnet, North London Full-Time | Immediate 2025 Start | Up to... Graduate Learning Support Assistant – Barnet, North London Full-Time | Immediate 2025 Start | Up to £600 per Week An Exceptional Opportunity to Launch Your Career in EducationAre you a recent graduate with a passion for supporting young people? Are you considering a future in teaching, educational psychology, or youth work and seeking meaningful classroom experience?A progressive and inclusive secondary school in Barnet, North London is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Graduate Learning Support Assistant to join their team from September 2025. This is a paid, full-time role, offering the perfect foundation for those aiming to build a long-term career in education.The Role – Graduate Learning Support AssistantAs a Graduate Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with students and teaching staff to ensure all learners have access to high-quality education and personalised support. Your role will involve both academic and pastoral support, with a focus on making a positive, lasting impact on young people.Key Responsibilities: Provide classroom support across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, with a focus on core subjects such as English, Maths, Science, and Humanities.Deliver focused 1:1 and small group interventions to students needing academic or emotional support.Assist students in building confidence, maintaining focus, and reaching their full potential.Support teachers with lesson preparation, behaviour management, and classroom organisation.Promote a respectful, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.Work closely with SEN, EAL, and pastoral teams to tailor support to individual needs. Candidate Requirements – Graduate Learning Support AssistantWe’re looking for a motivated and responsible graduate who is: Educated to degree level with a 2:1 or above (Psychology, Education, English, or related subjects are especially welcomed).Genuinely passionate about education and helping young people succeed.Ideally experienced in working with young people – through mentoring, tutoring, coaching, or volunteering.A strong communicator with the ability to build effective relationships with both students and staff.Reliable, professional, and exceptionally punctual – with a commitment to being a consistent presence throughout the academic year.Available to work full-time from September 2025 to July 2026. Why Apply for This Graduate Learning Support Assistant Role? Earn up to £600 per week in a meaningful and rewarding school-based role.Gain a full academic year of classroom experience in a supportive secondary school.Receive regular CPD opportunities, mentoring, and professional guidance from experienced educators.Enhance your application for teacher training, educational psychology, or youth-focused programmes.Join a high-performing school with a strong culture of inclusion, development, and achievement.Benefit from excellent transport links across Barnet and North London. How to Apply – Graduate Learning Support AssistantIf you're a graduate with the passion and drive to support young people and make a real difference in the classroom, we want to hear from you.Send your CV to Mitchell at KPI Education to apply for this Graduate Learning Support Assistant role in Barnet.Graduate Learning Support Assistant – Barnet, North London Immediate 2025 Start | Full-Time | Term-Time Only Earn up to £600 per WeekINDEDU
Graduate Learning Support Assistant – SEN School, StevenagePay: £520–£575 per week (PAYE)Contract: F... Graduate Learning Support Assistant – SEN School, StevenagePay: £520–£575 per week (PAYE)Contract: Full-Time | Term-Time | Start: September 2025Step into a rewarding SEN support role and make a real impact on young learners!Do you have patience, empathy, and resilience? Are you considering a future career in education, therapy, or psychology?About Hawthorne Park SEN Academy - Graduate Learning Support AssistantHawthorne Park SEN Academy is a welcoming specialist school in Stevenage, supporting students aged 11–16 with a range of needs, including autism, ADHD, SEMH, and moderate learning difficulties. Rated “Good” in its most recent review, the school prides itself on its inclusive ethos and strong pastoral support.The Role – Graduate Learning Support AssistantAs a Graduate LSA, you will: Provide academic and emotional support to pupils with additional needs.Work 1:1 and with small groups, helping students build confidence and independence.Adapt resources and strategies to make learning accessible.Encourage positive behaviour and engagement in lessons.Collaborate with teachers, SEN staff, and therapists to create a nurturing environment. What We Offer - Graduate Learning Support Assistant £520–£575 per week, paid weekly via PAYE (no umbrella deductions).Full-time, long-term role (Monday–Friday, term-time only).Ongoing training with SEN specialists and therapists.CPD opportunities to prepare you for careers in SEN teaching, psychology, or therapy.A supportive school community with strong staff wellbeing initiatives. About You - Graduate Learning Support Assistant Recent graduate (2:1 or above preferred) in Psychology, Education, English, or related fields.Previous experience with children/young people (e.g., tutoring, youth work, volunteering).Calm, adaptable, and resilient when faced with challenges.Genuine interest in SEN and inclusive education. Apply Now - Graduate Learning Support AssistantIf you’re ready to make a difference as a Learning Support Assistant, send your CV to James at KPi Education. Shortlisted applicants will be invited for an interview and a trial day at the school before September 2025.INDEDU - Graduate Learning Support Assistant
Graduate Learning Support Assistant Manchester Secondary School – £550–£610 per weekAre you a Psycho... Graduate Learning Support Assistant Manchester Secondary School – £550–£610 per weekAre you a Psychology graduate or similar hoping to enter the fields of Educational Psychology/Clinical Psychology, Support Work or SEN Teaching?Are you looking for a meaningful graduate role that combines academic support with personal development opportunities?Would you like to gain hands-on SEN experience in a Manchester school as a Graduate Learning Support Assistant?A secondary school in Manchester is searching for a committed Male Graduate Learning Support Assistant to work 1:1 with a Year 7 pupil who has muscular dystrophy and uses a wheelchair. This full-time role begins in September 2025 and pays £550–£610 per week.The Role – Graduate Learning Support Assistant:As a Graduate Learning Support Assistant, you will: Support a pupil with muscular dystrophy across lessons and daily activitiesAssist with wheelchair transfers and mobility (manual handling training provided)Deliver personal care as neededProvide academic support across core subjectsCarry out standard Teaching Assistant responsibilities within the classroom This Graduate Learning Support Assistant position is particularly suited to Psychology graduates or those with related backgrounds who are keen to progress into Educational Psychology, Counselling, Support Work, or SEN roles. You will work closely with a child with Muscular Dystrophy, gaining fantastic hands-on experience and benefiting from significant on-the-job training such as Manual Handling, Direct Personal Care, Safeguarding and more. You will assist with the day-to-day needs of this child, gaining insights and experience into working with SEN, as well as offering academic and emotional support as well as assisting in-class as a Teaching Assistant.What’s on Offer: Pay of £550–£610 per weekExtensive training including safeguarding, manual handling, and personal careFull-time Graduate Learning Support Assistant role in a Manchester secondary schoolValuable experience in SEN, inclusive education, and child developmentSuperb preparation for further study or specialist careers in education or psychology Candidate Requirements – Graduate Learning Support Assistant: Male graduate required (due to personal care responsibilities)Degree in Psychology or similar field advantageousEmpathetic, patient, and resilient characterConfident supporting young people with disabilitiesMust have the right to work in the UK This Graduate Learning Support Assistant role offers a unique opportunity to gain first-hand SEN experience while working in a mainstream secondary school environment. Apply today to secure your place for September.Graduate Learning Support Assistant – Manchester Secondary School – £550–£610 per weekINDEDU
Graduate Learning Support AssistantLocation: Barnet Contract: Full-time, Long-term until July 2025 P... Graduate Learning Support AssistantLocation: Barnet Contract: Full-time, Long-term until July 2025 Pay: Up to £650 per week (term-time only)Are you a recent graduate with a passion for education?Do you want to gain hands-on classroom experience before training to teach?Are you motivated to make a lasting difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs (SEN)?If you answered yes, this could be the ideal role for you!About The SchoolThe school is a high-performing, inclusive secondary school based in the heart of Barnet. Since opening its doors in 2010, the school has developed a strong reputation for academic excellence, pastoral care, and community spirit. Rated “Good” with Outstanding features” by OfstedConsistently achieves well above average GCSE and A-Level resultsRenowned for its inclusive ethos and exceptional SEN provisionOffers state-of-the-art facilities and a collaborative, forward-thinking staff team Joining this school means becoming part of a vibrant and supportive community where staff are genuinely invested in the success and well-being of every student.The RoleAs a Graduate Learning Support Assistant, you will: Work 1:1 and in small groups with students who have special educational needs (SEN), supporting their academic and personal developmentAssist teachers with planning, delivering, and differentiating lessonsPromote positive behaviour, engagement, and independence in the classroomProvide emotional and social support to students where neededWork closely with the SEN department, contributing to student progress reviews and support plans This role offers invaluable classroom experience and is ideal for graduates looking to go on to train as teachers or pursue careers in educational psychology, speech and language therapy, or other SEND-related fields.What We’re Looking For A recent graduate (any subject) with a strong academic backgroundA genuine passion for education and supporting young peopleExcellent communication skills and a proactive, resilient attitudeExperience working with young people or in SEN settings (desirable, not essential) How to ApplyIf you’re ready to take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career in education, send your CV and a brief cover letter to Ryan at KPI Education today.Early applications are encouraged — interviews are taking place ASAP!INDEDU
Graduate Learning Support Assistant – Primary School in Gravesend – Full Time – September/October St... Graduate Learning Support Assistant – Primary School in Gravesend – Full Time – September/October Start – Earn between £500-£600 per week Graduate Learning Support Assistant: Job SummaryBefore you hit apply to this Graduate Learning Support Assistant role, please consider the following…Have you recently Graduate from a top-30 university with a 2:1 or 1st in Education, Psychology, English or related subject and are exciting to support young leaners in overcoming learning barriers?Do you have patience, empathy, and the ability to adapt your approach to help children with additional learning needs thrive in the classroom?Are you seeking an opportunity to grow skills in SEND provision, behaviour support, and classroom strategies, perhaps a stepping stone to education, child psychology or SEN specialism? Graduate Learning Support Assistant: About the OpportunityKPi Education is proud to partner with a caring and ambitious primary school in Gravesend, which values inclusion, diversity and strong pastoral care. The school has a reputation for excellent SEND support, small class sizes, dedicated resources, and staff who are committed to helping all pupils succeed.As a Graduate LSA, you’ll work closely with the school’s SEND team, assisting pupils who require additional support, helping to improve their outcomes, confidence, and engagement. You’ll gain hands-on experience in one-to-one support, small-group interventions, and behaviour support strategies, working in a safe and structured environment that values professional development and safeguarding. Graduate Learning Support Assistant: Job Role Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEND, helping them access and engage with lessonsSupport behaviour management using positive strategies, while encouraging pupils’ social and emotional developmentWork with the teacher and SENDCo to adapt lessons, prepare resources, and ensure learning is accessibleTrack pupil progress and contribute to feedback sessions with staff and parentsAssist with personal care needs where required, always in a respectful and supportive mannerFollow safeguarding procedures, maintain safe practice, and prioritise pupil welfare at all times Graduate Learning Support Assistant: Candidate Specification Holds a 2:1 or above degree in any subjectDemonstrates strong communication, empathy, and flexibilityHas a genuine passion for working with young children and supporting SENDIs resilient, patient, and can adapt to varied learning and behavioural needsHas understanding or willingness to learn about SEND tools and strategies (visual supports, differentiated instruction, etc.)Possesses good safeguarding knowledge; first aid training is a plusPrevious experience in a school, tutoring or volunteering role is desirable but not essential Graduate Learning Support Assistant: Why Join Us Make a real difference every day, supporting pupils to achieve, grow in confidence, and access learning they might otherwise struggle withGain valuable SEND experience that will strengthen your application for teacher training, educational psychology, or SEN specialist rolesWork in a primary school environment with strong leadership, a supportive SENDCo, and colleagues who truly care about staff developmentAccess to regular training, mentoring, and CPD to grow both personally and professionallyA community-focused school where every child is valued, behaviour is managed well, and safety, well-being and inclusion are top priorities Graduate Learning Support Assistant: Application Process If You’re a motivated graduate who cares about inclusion and wants to launch your education career with hands-on SEND experience, click Apply Now to submit your CV.Closing date: 2nd October Graduate Learning Support Assistant INDEDU
Graduate Learning Support AssistantLocation: New Barnet Start: Immediate Pay: Up to £600 per week (... Graduate Learning Support AssistantLocation: New Barnet Start: Immediate Pay: Up to £600 per week (Term Time Only, Full-Time, Long-Term Contract)Are you a recent graduate passionate about supporting young people with additional needs?Are you considering a career in Educational Psychology, Speech and Language Therapy, or Teaching?This highly regarded secondary school in New Barnet is offering an exciting opportunity to join their inclusive, supportive team as a Graduate Learning Support Assistant (LSA).About the School Ofsted-rated “Outstanding” secondary school with a strong ethos of inclusion and pupil wellbeing.Highly experienced SEND department led by a forward-thinking SENCo and a multidisciplinary team of support staff and therapists.Located within easy reach of New Barnet Station and local bus routes.Known for nurturing graduates and providing hands-on training that prepares them for further study or teacher training routes. The RoleAs a Graduate Learning Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students with: Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH)Communication and interaction difficulties Your responsibilities will include: Providing 1:1 and small group support in and out of class, helping students access the curriculumSupporting emotional regulation, social skills development, and positive behaviour strategiesImplementing individualised education plans (IEPs) and contributing to progress reviewsCollaborating closely with teachers, the SENCo, and external professionals such as Educational Psychologists and Speech and Language TherapistsCreating a safe, supportive environment where students feel valued and understoodKeeping accurate records of interventions and progress Ideal CandidateWe are looking for an enthusiastic, empathetic and resilient graduate who: Holds a degree (Psychology, Education, English, Linguistics or related fields are advantageous)Has a genuine interest in working with young people with SENDDemonstrates strong communication, organisation and interpersonal skillsIs proactive, reflective and eager to learn Experience working with children or young people (voluntary or paid) is desirable but not essential – training will be provided.Progression & DevelopmentThis role offers a fantastic foundation for graduates looking to build a career in education or child development. Many previous Graduate LSAs from this school have gone on to: Complete Educational Psychology doctoratesTrain as Speech and Language Therapy practitionersSecure places on Teacher Training programmes (Primary and Secondary)Move into pastoral or SEN leadership roles within schools You will receive: Weekly training and CPD opportunitiesRegular supervision and mentoring from the SENCo and senior staffInsight into multidisciplinary practice, report writing, and evidence-based interventions How to ApplyIf you are a motivated graduate ready to make a difference in young people’s lives, apply today to join this outstanding secondary school as a Graduate Learning Support Assistant in New Barnet.Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your interest and relevant experience.INDEDU