Experienced SEN Teaching Assistants & HLTAs Ashford | Canterbury | Thanet | Folkestone KPi Educa... Experienced SEN Teaching Assistants & HLTAs Ashford | Canterbury | Thanet | Folkestone KPi Education KPi Education is currently recruiting experienced SEN Teaching Assistants and Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) to support a range of specialist and mainstream schools across East Kent, including Ashford, Canterbury, Thanet and Folkestone.We are seeking passionate and dedicated professionals who have a proven track record of supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, speech and language needs, SEMH, and complex learning difficulties. Schools across the region are looking for talented support staff who can deliver personalised interventions, promote pupil engagement, and help learners achieve positive educational outcomes. The Role Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groupsDeliver targeted interventions to help students meet EHCP and learning goalsWork collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and wider support teams to provide a holistic approach to pupil development Support students with communication, sensory, emotional and behavioural needsEncourage independence, confidence and positive behaviourContribute to a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment Requirements Previous experience working in a SEN school, specialist provision, PRU, or mainstream setting with SEND pupilsStrong behaviour management and communication skillsHLTA qualification or equivalent experience welcomedA genuine passion for making a difference in the lives of young peopleEnhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one What KPi Education Offers Competitive daily ratesLong-term and permanent opportunitiesFull-time, term-time positions available Ongoing professional development and trainingDedicated consultant support throughout your placement If you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or HLTA looking for your next opportunity in East Kent, apply today with KPi Education and help shape brighter futures for local young people.INDEDU
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Oxbridge Graduate Academic MentorGraduating from Oxford or Cambridge and looking for a role where yo... Oxbridge Graduate Academic MentorGraduating from Oxford or Cambridge and looking for a role where your academic background can genuinely change a young person's trajectory? Could you mentor ambitious students aiming for Oxbridge, Russell Group universities and highly competitive degree courses?Want a rewarding graduate role in London that gives you exceptional experience before teaching, academia, psychology or another professional career?KPI Education is searching for an Oxford or Cambridge graduate to join an outstandingly ambitious London secondary school and sixth form as an Oxbridge Graduate Academic Mentor.This is not your typical Teaching Assistant vacancy.The school wants an academically exceptional graduate who can become a mentor, role model and source of inspiration for students with the potential to attend Britain's most competitive universities.Why This Role Could Be Perfect for You £26,000–£30,000 salary / minimum £550 per weekFull-time position for the 2026/27 academic yearWork directly with academically ambitious GCSE and A-Level studentsMentor pupils targeting Oxford, Cambridge and Russell Group universitiesSupport students pursuing Medicine, Law, STEM, Humanities and other competitive coursesDeliver 1:1 mentoring and small-group academic sessionsHelp students develop independent study and critical-thinking skillsSupport sixth-formers with university preparationShare your own experience of academically competitive environmentsWork alongside experienced teachers and senior leadersGain outstanding experience for teaching, educational psychology, academia or postgraduate studyOpportunity to extend or explore teacher training from September 2027 The SchoolBased in London, this high-achieving secondary school has a thriving sixth form and an incredibly ambitious culture.Students are encouraged to think beyond their immediate circumstances and consider the very best universities and careers available to them. The school already has strong academic outcomes but wants to push its most able pupils even further.That's where you come in.Rather than simply supporting classroom administration, you will be used strategically to raise aspirations and academic performance.What Could Your Week Look Like?You might spend the morning stretching a high-achieving Year 11 student targeting top GCSE grades before running a small-group seminar with sixth-form students.Later, you could mentor a student considering an Oxbridge application, support pupils with challenging academic material or help students develop stronger approaches to independent learning.Key responsibilities could include: 1:1 academic mentoringSmall-group tuition and interventionStretching high-achieving studentsSupporting GCSE and A-Level preparationDeveloping pupils' confidence and academic resilienceEncouraging wider reading and intellectual curiositySupporting university aspirations and application preparationWorking within your specialist academic subjectContributing to enrichment programmes and academic societies Who Are We Looking For?We particularly want to hear from Oxford and Cambridge graduates across all academic disciplines.You don't need previous classroom experience.What matters is your academic credibility, communication skills, intellectual curiosity and ability to connect with ambitious young people.Perhaps you're considering teaching. Maybe you're planning postgraduate study. Or perhaps you simply want your first graduate role to involve something more meaningful than sitting behind a desk.Whatever your longer-term plans, this is an opportunity to spend a year making your academic experience count.Interested? Don't Sit on Your CV.Send your CV to Ryan at KPI Education today to be considered for this Oxbridge Graduate Academic Mentor opportunity in London starting September 2026.Outstanding Oxford and Cambridge graduates are encouraged to apply immediately – suitable candidates will be contacted quickly.INDEDU
We’re recruiting for Teaching Assistants provide patient, caring and consistent support to children... We’re recruiting for Teaching Assistants provide patient, caring and consistent support to children with special educational needs. This role focuses on supporting learning and development, managing and encouraging positive behaviour, and helping children build their confidence and independence in a safe, inclusive and engaging learning environment.Teaching Assistant job role: Provide patient, caring and calm support to children with special educational needs and additional learning requirements.Support pupils with their learning and development, adapting activities and approaches to meet their individual needs.Assist children who may experience behavioural, emotional or social difficulties, using positive and consistent behaviour-support strategies.Build positive and trusting relationships with pupils, helping them to feel safe, confident and included within the school environment.Encourage children to develop their independence, confidence and social skills through appropriate support and encouragement.Work closely with teachers and other members of the support team to ensure pupils receive consistent and effective support.Communicate effectively with staff and families regarding pupils’ progress, wellbeing and individual needs.Promote an inclusive and supportive classroom environment where every child is valued and encouraged to achieve their potential. Teaching Assistant benefits: Monday–Friday working – helping provide a good work-life balance.Variety of school settings – opportunities across primary and secondary schools.Opportunities to gain valuable UK school experience and develop your career.Training and development opportunities to build your skills and confidence.Dedicated consultant support to help you find roles suited to your experience and preferences.Opportunities to make a real difference to pupils, schools and local communities. Training will be included to help prepare you for this role. Teaching Assistant pay: £90 - £110 per day
Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – LeekFull-Time | Long-Term Position | September 2026 StartSalary: £... Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – LeekFull-Time | Long-Term Position | September 2026 StartSalary: £500–£560 per week (£100–£115 per day)Want to Make a Meaningful Difference to Young People's Lives?Are you a graduate looking to begin a rewarding career in education, SEND or another child-focused profession?A welcoming and supportive school in Leek (ST13 6DW) is seeking a caring, patient and enthusiastic Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026.This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate who wants to gain valuable, hands-on experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) while working alongside experienced teachers and education professionals.You don't need a degree in Education or Psychology to apply. Graduates from all degree subjects are welcome, including candidates who have achieved a First Class, 2:1 or 2:2 degree.Whether you're considering a future career in teaching, SEND, educational psychology, speech and language therapy, counselling or another child-focused profession, this role can provide an excellent foundation for your career.Why Become a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant?Working as a SEN Teaching Assistant gives you the opportunity to develop practical skills while gaining a deeper understanding of how schools support pupils with additional needs.You'll gain valuable experience in: Supporting children and young people with a range of additional needsUnderstanding individual learning styles and adapting your approachBuilding positive, trusting relationships with pupilsEncouraging communication, confidence and independenceSupporting emotional regulation and positive behaviourWorking alongside teachers and other education professionalsDeveloping your knowledge of SEND and inclusive educationHelping pupils overcome barriers to learningEncouraging pupils to engage positively with school lifeSupporting pupils to achieve their individual potential You'll receive guidance and support from experienced members of the school team, helping you build your confidence and develop valuable professional skills.The RoleAs a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll provide personalised support to pupils who require additional assistance to access learning, develop their skills and make progress.Your day-to-day responsibilities may include: Providing dedicated 1:1 support for individual pupilsSupporting pupils during small-group activitiesHelping pupils develop their academic and learning skillsSupporting children and young people with SENDHelping remove barriers to learning and participationEncouraging positive behaviour and emotional wellbeingSupporting pupils to develop confidence, resilience and independenceAdapting activities and learning resources to meet individual needsSupporting communication and social developmentWorking closely with teachers to understand individual pupil needsAssisting with classroom activities and learning resourcesProviding reassurance, encouragement and emotional supportHelping maintain a calm, safe and inclusive learning environment Every pupil has different strengths, needs and challenges. This role will give you the opportunity to develop your understanding of individual needs and learn how to adapt your approach to support each child effectively.What We're Looking ForPrevious SEN experience is not essential.We're looking for graduates who are genuinely passionate about helping children and young people succeed and who have the patience, empathy and resilience needed to thrive in a school environment.You'll ideally have: A First Class, 2:1 or 2:2 degreeA degree in any subjectA genuine interest in supporting children and young peoplePatience, empathy and a positive attitudeStrong communication and interpersonal skillsThe ability to build positive and trusting relationshipsA willingness to learn from experienced teachers and education professionalsA calm, consistent and supportive approachThe resilience to respond positively to challenging situationsA genuine interest in developing a career within education or SENThe right to work in the UK on a full-time basis Previous experience in SEN, schools, childcare, youth work, tutoring, mentoring, coaching or care would be beneficial but is not essential.What matters most is your enthusiasm, reliability, patience and commitment to helping pupils achieve their potential.Build Experience That Can Shape Your CareerA Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant position can be an excellent first step for graduates looking to gain practical experience before deciding which direction to take their career.You'll gain first-hand experience supporting pupils with additional needs, develop valuable professional skills and learn from experienced education professionals.The experience you gain could strengthen future applications for teacher training, SEN-focused roles, educational psychology, specialist education and a wide range of other child-centred careers.Most importantly, you'll have the opportunity to make a genuine difference to pupils' confidence, development, wellbeing and educational experience.If you're a graduate who wants to do meaningful work while building valuable professional experience, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.Apply TodayApply today for the Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant position in Leek, starting September 2026.Alternatively, contact Marvin at KPI Education on 0161 694 9757 for more information.Start Date: September 2026 Location: Leek (ST13 6DW) Salary: £500–£560 per week (£100–£115 per day)INDEDU
Graduate Teaching Assistant – LeekFull-Time | Long-Term Opportunity | September 2026 StartSalary: £5... Graduate Teaching Assistant – LeekFull-Time | Long-Term Opportunity | September 2026 StartSalary: £500 – £560 Per Week (£100 – £115 per day)Are You a Graduate Ready to Begin Your Career in Education?Are you a graduate looking to gain valuable classroom experience while building a rewarding career working with children and young people?Whether you're considering becoming a teacher, educational psychologist, SEN specialist, or pursuing another career within education, this Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity in Leek (ST13 6DW) could be an excellent first step.A welcoming and supportive school in Leek is looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and ambitious graduate to join their team from September 2026.You'll work alongside experienced teachers and senior leaders, gaining practical classroom experience while developing essential skills in communication, behaviour management, pupil support and learning.Graduates from any degree subject are encouraged to apply, with applications particularly welcomed from candidates who have achieved a First Class, 2:1 or 2:2 degree.What's On Offer? Full-time, Monday–Friday, 8:30am–3:30pmTerm-time onlyLong-term opportunity with excellent career development prospectsWeekly pay of £500–£560Ongoing mentoring and support from experienced teachers and senior leadersValuable hands-on classroom experienceOpportunities to deliver 1:1 and small-group interventionsExperience supporting pupils with a variety of learning needsExcellent preparation for PGCE, SCITT, School Direct and other teacher training routesSupportive, collaborative and welcoming school environmentConvenient Leek (ST13 6DW) location What You'll Be DoingAs a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you'll play an important role in supporting both pupils and teachers throughout the school day.Your responsibilities may include: Supporting teachers to deliver engaging, inclusive and effective lessonsProviding 1:1 and small-group support to pupilsSupporting literacy, numeracy and subject-specific learningHelping pupils who require additional guidance, encouragement or reassuranceSupporting children with SEND and helping remove barriers to learningPromoting positive behaviour, confidence, resilience and independenceAssisting with lesson preparation, classroom organisation and learning resourcesBuilding positive and professional relationships with pupils and staffEncouraging pupils to engage actively and confidently in their learningHelping create a safe, inclusive and stimulating classroom environmentSupporting pupils to reach their individual academic and personal potential What We're Looking ForWe're looking for enthusiastic graduates who are passionate about education and keen to develop their experience within a school environment.You'll ideally have: A First Class, 2:1 or 2:2 degreeA degree in any subjectA genuine passion for working with children and young peopleStrong communication and interpersonal skillsA positive, proactive and professional attitudeThe ability to build positive relationships with pupilsA willingness to learn from experienced teachers and education professionalsA genuine ambition to develop a long-term career within educationThe right to work in the UK on a full-time basis Previous experience working with children or young people is beneficial but not essential.We're particularly interested in graduates who can demonstrate enthusiasm, commitment, reliability and the potential to make a positive contribution to the classroom.Take Your First Step Towards a Career in EducationIf you're a graduate looking to gain valuable school-based experience before progressing into teaching, SEND, educational psychology or another education-focused career, this could be an excellent opportunity to get started.You'll gain first-hand experience of life in a school, develop valuable transferable skills and work alongside experienced professionals who can help you build your confidence and prepare for your next career step.Most importantly, you'll have the opportunity to make a genuine difference to pupils while gaining experience that can help shape your future career.If you're enthusiastic, motivated and ready to make a difference to pupils in Leek, we'd love to hear from you.Apply TodayDon't miss out on this opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience and take the first step towards a rewarding career in education.Location: Leek (ST13 6DW)INDEDU
Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Crewe Full-Time | Long-Term Position | September 2026 StartSalary:... Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Crewe Full-Time | Long-Term Position | September 2026 StartSalary: £500–£560 per week (£100–£115 per day)Want to Make a Meaningful Difference to Young People's Lives? Are you a graduate looking to begin a rewarding career in education, SEND or another child-focused profession?A welcoming and supportive school in Crewe (CW1 6LD) is seeking a caring, patient and enthusiastic Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026.This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate who wants to gain valuable, hands-on experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) while working alongside experienced teachers and education professionals.You don't need a degree in Education or Psychology to apply. Graduates from all degree subjects are welcome, including those who have achieved a First Class, 2:1 or 2:2 degree.Whether you're considering a future career in teaching, SEND, educational psychology, speech and language therapy, counselling or another child-focused profession, this role can provide an excellent foundation for your career.Why Become a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant? Working as a SEN Teaching Assistant gives you the opportunity to develop practical skills and gain an in-depth understanding of how schools support pupils with additional needs.You'll gain valuable experience in: Supporting children and young people with a range of additional needs Understanding individual learning styles and adapting your approach Building positive and trusting relationships with pupils Encouraging communication, confidence and independence Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour Working alongside teachers and other education professionals Developing your knowledge of SEND and inclusive education Helping pupils overcome barriers to learning Supporting pupils to engage positively with school life You'll receive guidance and support from experienced members of the school team, helping you develop your confidence and professional skills throughout the placement.The Role As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll provide personalised support to pupils who require additional assistance to access learning, develop their skills and reach their potential.Your day-to-day responsibilities may include: Providing dedicated 1:1 support for individual pupils Supporting pupils during small-group activities Helping pupils develop their academic skills Supporting children and young people with SEND Helping remove barriers to learning and participation Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Supporting pupils to develop confidence, resilience and independence Adapting activities and learning resources to meet individual needs Supporting communication and social development Working closely with teachers to understand individual pupil needs Assisting with classroom activities and learning resources Providing reassurance, encouragement and emotional support Helping maintain a calm, safe and inclusive learning environment Every pupil has different strengths, needs and challenges, giving you the opportunity to develop your understanding of individual needs and learn how to adapt your approach effectively.What We're Looking For Previous SEN experience is not essential.We're looking for graduates who are genuinely passionate about helping children and young people succeed and who have the patience, empathy and resilience required to thrive in a school environment.You'll ideally have: A First Class, 2:1 or 2:2 degree A degree in any subject A genuine interest in supporting children and young people Patience, empathy and a positive attitude Strong communication and interpersonal skills The ability to build positive and trusting relationships A willingness to learn from experienced teachers and education professionals A calm, consistent and supportive approach The resilience to respond positively to challenging situations A genuine interest in developing a career within education or SEN The right to work in the UK on a full-time basis Previous experience in SEN, schools, childcare, youth work, tutoring, mentoring, coaching or care would be beneficial but is not essential.What matters most is your enthusiasm, reliability, patience and commitment to helping pupils achieve their potential.Build Experience That Can Shape Your Career A Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant position can be an excellent first step for graduates looking to gain practical experience before deciding which direction to take their career.You'll gain first-hand experience supporting pupils with additional needs, develop valuable professional skills and learn from experienced education professionals.The experience you gain could strengthen future applications for teacher training, SEN-focused roles, educational psychology, specialist education and a wide range of other child-centred careers.Most importantly, you'll have the opportunity to make a genuine difference to pupils' confidence, development, wellbeing and educational experience.If you're a graduate who wants to do meaningful work while building valuable professional experience, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.Apply Today Apply today for the Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant position in Crewe, starting September 2026.Alternatively, contact Marvin at KPI Education on 0161 694 9757 for more information.Start Date: September 2026Location: Crewe (CW1 6LD)Salary: £500–£560 per week (£100–£115 per day)INDEDU
Graduate Teaching Assistant – Alsager Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunity | September 2026 StartSalary... Graduate Teaching Assistant – Alsager Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunity | September 2026 StartSalary: £500 – £560 Per Week (£100 – £115 per day)Are You a Graduate Ready to Start Your Career in Education? Are you a graduate looking to gain valuable classroom experience and build a rewarding career working with children and young people?Whether you're considering becoming a teacher, educational psychologist, SEN specialist, or pursuing another education-focused career, this Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity in Alsager (ST7 2XW) could be the perfect first step.A welcoming and supportive school in Alsager is looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and ambitious graduate to join their team from September 2026.You'll work alongside experienced teachers and senior leaders, gaining hands-on classroom experience while developing essential skills in communication, behaviour management, pupil support and learning.Graduates from any degree subject are encouraged to apply. Applications are particularly welcomed from candidates who have achieved a First Class, 2:1 or 2:2 degree.What's On Offer? Full-time, Monday–Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm Term-time only Long-term opportunity with excellent career development prospects Weekly pay of £500–£560 Ongoing mentoring and support from experienced teachers and senior leaders Valuable hands-on classroom experience Opportunities to deliver 1:1 and small-group interventions Experience supporting pupils with a range of learning needs Excellent preparation for PGCE, SCITT, School Direct and other teacher training routes Supportive, collaborative and welcoming school environment Convenient Alsager (ST7 2XW) location What You'll Be Doing As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you'll play an important role in supporting both pupils and teachers throughout the school day.Your responsibilities may include: Supporting teachers to deliver engaging, inclusive and effective lessons across the curriculum Providing 1:1 and small-group support to pupils Supporting literacy, numeracy and subject-specific learning Helping pupils who require additional guidance, encouragement or reassurance Supporting children with SEND and helping remove barriers to learning Promoting positive behaviour, confidence, resilience and independence Assisting with lesson preparation, classroom organisation and learning resources Building positive and professional relationships with pupils and staff Encouraging pupils to participate actively in their learning Helping create a safe, inclusive and engaging classroom environment where every pupil can thrive What We're Looking For We're looking for enthusiastic graduates who are passionate about education and keen to gain meaningful experience within a school environment.You'll ideally have: A First Class, 2:1 or 2:2 degree A degree in any subject A genuine passion for working with children and young people Strong communication and interpersonal skills A positive, proactive and professional attitude The ability to build positive relationships with pupils A willingness to learn from experienced teachers and education professionals A genuine ambition to develop a long-term career within education The right to work in the UK on a full-time basis Previous experience working with children or young people is beneficial but not essential.We're particularly interested in graduates who can demonstrate enthusiasm, commitment and the potential to make a positive impact in the classroom.Take Your First Step Towards a Career in Education If you're a graduate looking to gain valuable school-based experience before progressing into teaching, SEND, educational psychology or another education-focused career, this could be an excellent opportunity to get started.You'll gain first-hand experience of life in a school, develop valuable transferable skills and work alongside experienced professionals who can help you build your confidence and prepare for your next career step.If you're enthusiastic, motivated and ready to make a difference to pupils in Alsager, we'd love to hear from you.Apply Today Don't miss out on this opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience and take the first step towards a rewarding career in education.Location: Alsager (ST7 2XW)INDEDU
Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Stoke-on-Trent Full-Time | Long-Term Position | September 2026 Sta... Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Stoke-on-Trent Full-Time | Long-Term Position | September 2026 StartSalary: £500–£560 per week (£100–£115 per day)Want to Make a Real Difference to Young People's Lives? Are you a graduate looking to begin a rewarding career in education, SEND or another child-focused profession?A welcoming and supportive school in Stoke-on-Trent (ST2 0HA) is looking for a caring, patient and motivated Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026.This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate who wants to gain valuable, hands-on experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) while working alongside experienced teachers and education professionals.You don't need a degree in Education or Psychology to apply. Graduates from all degree subjects are welcome, including candidates with a First Class, 2:1 or 2:2 degree.Whether you're considering a future career in teaching, SEND, educational psychology, speech and language therapy, counselling or another child-focused profession, this role can provide an excellent foundation for your career.Why Become a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant? Working in a SEN-focused school environment gives you the opportunity to develop valuable skills that extend far beyond the classroom.You'll gain experience in: Supporting children and young people with a range of additional needs Understanding individual learning styles and adapting your approach Building positive, trusting relationships with pupils Encouraging communication, confidence and independence Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour Working alongside teachers and other education professionals Developing your knowledge and understanding of SEND and inclusive education Helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and participate more fully in school life Throughout your placement, you'll receive guidance and support from experienced members of the school team.The Role As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll provide personalised support to pupils who require additional assistance to access their education, develop their skills and make progress.Your day-to-day responsibilities may include: Providing dedicated 1:1 support for individual pupils Supporting pupils within small-group activities Helping pupils with their academic development Supporting children and young people with SEND Helping pupils overcome barriers to learning Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Supporting pupils to develop confidence, resilience and independence Adapting activities and learning resources to meet individual needs Supporting communication and social development Working closely with teachers to understand and respond to individual pupil needs Assisting with classroom activities and learning resources Providing reassurance, encouragement and emotional support throughout the school day Helping maintain a calm, safe and inclusive learning environment Every pupil is different, giving you the opportunity to develop your understanding of individual needs and learn how to adapt your approach to support each child effectively.What We're Looking For Previous SEN experience is not essential.We're looking for graduates who are genuinely interested in helping children and young people succeed and who have the patience, empathy and resilience needed to thrive in a school environment.You'll ideally have: A First Class, 2:1 or 2:2 degree A degree in any subject A genuine interest in supporting children and young people Patience, empathy and a positive attitude Strong communication and interpersonal skills The ability to build positive and trusting relationships A willingness to learn from experienced teachers and education professionals A calm, consistent and supportive approach The resilience to manage challenging situations positively A genuine interest in developing a career within education or SEN The right to work in the UK on a full-time basis Previous experience with SEN, schools, children, youth work, tutoring, mentoring, coaching or care would be beneficial but is not essential.What matters most is your enthusiasm, reliability, patience and commitment to helping pupils achieve their potential.Build Experience That Can Shape Your Career A Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role can be an excellent starting point if you're looking to gain practical experience before deciding where your career in education will take you.You'll gain first-hand experience supporting pupils with additional needs, develop valuable professional skills and learn from experienced education professionals.The experience you gain could help strengthen future applications for teacher training, SEN-focused roles, educational psychology, specialist education and a wide range of other child-centred careers.Most importantly, you'll have the opportunity to make a genuine difference to pupils' confidence, development, wellbeing and educational experience.If you're a graduate who wants to do meaningful work while building valuable professional experience, we'd love to hear from you.Apply Today Apply today for the Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant position in Stoke-on-Trent, starting September 2026.Alternatively, contact Marvin at KPI Education on 0161 694 9757 for more information.Start Date: September 2026Location: Stoke-on-Trent (ST2 0HA)Salary: £500–£560 per week (£100–£115 per day)INDEDU
Graduate Secondary Teaching Assistant – Crewe Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunity | September 2026 Sta... Graduate Secondary Teaching Assistant – Crewe Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunity | September 2026 StartSalary: £500–£560 per week (£100–£115 per day)Ready to Start Your Career in Secondary Education? Are you a graduate looking to gain valuable experience and begin a rewarding career in secondary education?Whether you're considering becoming a secondary school teacher, pursuing a career in SEND, educational psychology, pastoral support or another education-focused profession, this Graduate Secondary Teaching Assistant opportunity in Crewe (CW1 6FX) could be the perfect first step.A welcoming and supportive secondary school in Crewe is looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and ambitious graduate to join their team from September 2026.Working alongside experienced teachers, pastoral staff and school leaders, you'll gain valuable hands-on experience in a secondary school environment while developing the skills, confidence and classroom experience needed to progress into a long-term career in education.Graduates from all degree subjects are encouraged to apply. Whether your background is in English, Maths, Science, Psychology, History, Sport, Languages, Business, the Arts or another subject, we'd be keen to hear from you.What's On Offer? Full-time, Monday–Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm Term-time only Long-term opportunity with excellent career development prospects £500–£560 per week (£100–£115 per day) Ongoing mentoring and support from experienced teachers and school leaders Valuable hands-on experience within a secondary school Opportunities to support pupils across different subjects and year groups Experience delivering 1:1 and small-group interventions Opportunities to support pupils with SEND and additional learning needs Excellent preparation for PGCE, SCITT, School Direct and other teacher training routes The opportunity to develop classroom, behaviour management and communication skills A supportive, collaborative and welcoming school environment Convenient Crewe (CW1 6FX) location What You'll Be Doing As a Graduate Secondary Teaching Assistant, you'll work alongside teachers and school staff to support pupils with their learning, development and overall engagement in school.Your responsibilities may include: Supporting teachers with the delivery of engaging and inclusive lessons Providing 1:1 and small-group support to pupils Helping students develop their knowledge, confidence and independent learning skills Delivering targeted academic interventions where appropriate Supporting pupils who require additional guidance with their learning Working with students with SEND and helping remove barriers to learning Encouraging positive behaviour and helping students develop confidence, resilience and independence Assisting with lesson preparation, classroom organisation and learning resources Providing additional support to students throughout the school day Building positive and professional relationships with students and staff Helping create a safe, inclusive and engaging learning environment Supporting the wider school team with pastoral and student support when required Every day will provide an opportunity to learn more about secondary education while developing practical skills that will be valuable throughout your future career.What We're Looking For We're looking for graduates who are enthusiastic, reliable and genuinely interested in working with young people, with a clear ambition to develop a career within secondary education.You'll ideally have: A First Class, 2:1 or 2:2 degree in any subject A genuine passion for working with young people Excellent communication and interpersonal skills A patient, positive and proactive approach The confidence to build positive relationships with secondary-aged students The ability to remain calm and professional in a busy school environment A willingness to learn from experienced teachers and school leaders The motivation to develop your classroom and communication skills A genuine ambition to pursue a long-term career in education The right to work in the UK on a full-time basis Previous experience working with children or young people, tutoring or working within a school is beneficial but not essential.What matters most is your attitude, enthusiasm, reliability and willingness to learn.We're particularly interested in graduates who can demonstrate the potential to make a genuine positive impact on students' education, confidence and development.Start Your Career in Secondary Education If you're an ambitious graduate looking to gain real classroom experience before progressing into secondary teacher training or another education-based career, this could be an excellent opportunity for you.You'll learn directly from experienced secondary educators, gain valuable insight into school life and develop transferable skills in communication, behaviour management, teamwork and leadership.Whether you're certain that teaching is your future or you're looking to explore the wider range of careers available within education, this role will give you the opportunity to gain meaningful experience and make an informed decision about your next step.Apply Today Apply today to secure your Graduate Secondary Teaching Assistant position in Crewe, starting September 2026.Alternatively, contact Marvin at KPI Education on 0161 694 9757 for more information.Start Date: September 2026Location: Crewe (CW1 6FX)Salary: £500–£560 per week (£100–£115 per day)INDEDU
Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant – Crewe Full-Time | Long-Term Position | September 2026 StartSal... Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant – Crewe Full-Time | Long-Term Position | September 2026 StartSalary: £500–£560 per week (£100–£115 per day)Looking to Turn Your Degree Into a Career Working With Children? Have you recently graduated and are considering a career in primary education?If you're looking to gain valuable school-based experience before taking your next step, this Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant opportunity in Crewe (CW1 6FX) could be the perfect starting point.A friendly and supportive primary school in Crewe (CW1 6FX) is seeking a motivated, enthusiastic and reliable Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026.This role is ideal for graduates who want to discover what it's really like to work in a primary school. You'll spend your days supporting pupils, working alongside experienced teachers and helping children overcome challenges, build confidence and achieve their potential.Your degree subject doesn't matter — graduates from all disciplines are welcome to apply. Whether you've studied Psychology, Sport, English, History, Business, Science, Languages or something completely different, we'd be keen to hear from you.We also welcome graduates with a First Class, 2:1 or 2:2 degree.Why Consider This Opportunity? This isn't simply a classroom support role. It's an opportunity to gain practical experience that could help shape your future career in education.You'll benefit from: Full-time, Monday–Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm Term-time only £500–£560 per week (£100–£115 per day) A long-term opportunity within a supportive primary school Guidance and mentoring from experienced teachers Practical experience working with primary-aged children Opportunities to support pupils on a 1:1 and small-group basis Experience supporting pupils with SEND and additional learning needs The opportunity to observe different teaching approaches in practice Valuable experience for future PGCE, SCITT, School Direct and other teacher training applications A supportive team environment where you can develop professionally A convenient Crewe (CW1 6FX) location Your Role in the Classroom Every day will be different. You'll become an important member of the school team, helping teachers provide the support pupils need to succeed.You could be involved in: Supporting learning activities across the primary curriculum Working with individual pupils who need additional encouragement or support Running or assisting with small-group interventions Helping children with reading, writing, maths and wider learning Supporting pupils with SEND and adapting activities to meet their individual needs Encouraging positive behaviour and helping children develop independence Providing reassurance and encouragement to pupils who lack confidence Preparing classroom materials and assisting teachers with daily activities Helping maintain an organised, positive and engaging classroom environment Developing strong relationships with pupils and becoming a trusted member of the school team Could You Be the Right Fit? We're looking for graduates who are enthusiastic, reliable and genuinely interested in working with children.You don't need to have studied Education or have previous classroom experience.We're looking for someone who has: A First Class, 2:1 or 2:2 degree A degree in any subject A genuine interest in working with primary-aged children Strong communication and interpersonal skills Patience, enthusiasm and a positive attitude The ability to build rapport and positive relationships with children A willingness to take advice and learn from experienced teachers The confidence to get involved and contribute to the school community The ambition to develop a career in education The right to work in the UK on a full-time basis Previous experience working with children is welcomed but is not essential.What matters most is your attitude, reliability, enthusiasm and willingness to learn.Gain Experience. Build Confidence. Start Your Career. For many graduates, getting into education can be challenging without previous classroom experience. This role gives you the opportunity to gain hands-on experience, develop your confidence and discover whether a career in primary education is right for you.You'll have the chance to observe experienced teachers, work directly with pupils and develop valuable skills that can strengthen future applications for teacher training and other education-based careers.Whether you're already planning to become a teacher or you're simply looking to explore a career working with children, this could be an excellent opportunity to gain the experience you need.Apply Today Apply today for the Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant position in Crewe, starting September 2026.Alternatively, contact Marvin at KPI Education on 0161 694 9757 for more information.Start Date: September 2026Location: Crewe (CW1 6FX)Salary: £500–£560 per week (£100–£115 per day)INDEDU
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – Stoke-on-Trent Full-Time | Long-Term Position | September 2... Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – Stoke-on-Trent Full-Time | Long-Term Position | September 2026 StartSalary: £500–£560 per week (£100–£115 per day)Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Education Career? Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant, Higher Level Teaching Assistant or education professional looking for your next opportunity in Stoke-on-Trent?A welcoming and supportive school in Stoke-on-Trent (ST1 3AD) is looking for a confident, capable and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team from September 2026.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced education professional who is confident supporting pupils, delivering learning activities and taking on additional classroom responsibilities.As an HLTA, you'll play an important role within the school, working closely with teachers and senior leaders to support pupils' academic progress, behaviour, engagement and wider development.A university degree would be advantageous but is not essential. The most important thing is that you have relevant school-based experience, confidence and the skills required to make a positive contribution from day one.What Does the Role Offer? Full-time, Monday–Friday, 8:30am–3:30pmTerm-time onlyLong-term opportunity within a supportive school£500–£560 per weekThe opportunity to take on greater responsibility within the classroomSupport from experienced teachers and school leadersOpportunities to lead learning activities and targeted interventionsExperience supporting pupils across a range of curriculum areasOpportunities to support pupils with SEND and additional learning needsFurther development of your teaching, behaviour management and leadership skillsPotential opportunities for future progression within educationA supportive and collaborative school environmentConvenient Stoke-on-Trent (ST1 3AD) location Your Role As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you'll take an active role in supporting teaching and learning across the school.Depending on the needs of the school, your responsibilities may include: Supporting teachers with the planning and delivery of lessonsLeading whole-class, small-group and 1:1 learning activitiesDelivering targeted interventions to support pupil progressTaking responsibility for specific learning activities and sessionsSupporting pupils across different areas of the curriculumProviding additional support to pupils with SENDHelping pupils overcome barriers to learningManaging behaviour confidently, fairly and consistentlyEncouraging pupils to become more independent and engaged in their learningSupporting classroom organisation and preparationAssisting teachers with assessment and monitoring pupil progressBuilding positive and professional relationships with pupils, staff and parentsProviding teachers with feedback on pupil engagement and progressHelping maintain high standards of behaviour, achievement and classroom expectations This role will suit someone who is confident, proactive and able to take initiative, while adapting quickly to the changing needs of a busy school environment.What We're Looking For This is not an entry-level or graduate position. We're looking for someone who already understands the demands of working in a school and is ready to step into a more senior support role.Ideally, you will have: Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, HLTA, Learning Support Assistant or similarStrong experience working with children or young people within an educational settingConfidence leading learning activities independentlyExperience supporting pupils with SEND would be advantageousStrong classroom and behaviour management skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsA calm, patient and consistent approachThe ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a wider teamConfidence taking initiative and accepting additional responsibilityA professional, reliable and positive attitudeA genuine commitment to supporting pupil progress and wellbeingA university degree would be advantageous but is not essentialThe right to work in the UK on a full-time basis We're particularly interested in candidates who can demonstrate that they are able to take ownership, lead activities and provide high-quality support to pupils.Take the Next Step in Your Education Career If you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or education professional ready to take on greater responsibility, this could be an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a supportive school environment.Whether you're already working as an HLTA or you're an experienced TA looking to progress into a higher-level role, we'd love to hear from you.You'll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced teachers, take greater responsibility for pupil learning and continue developing your skills within a professional school setting.Apply Today Apply today for the Higher Level Teaching Assistant position in Stoke-on-Trent, starting September 2026.Alternatively, contact Marvin at KPI Education on 0161 694 9757 for more information.Start Date: September 2026Location: Stoke-on-Trent (ST1 3AD)Salary: £500–£560 per week (£100–£115 per day)INDEDU
Graduate Teaching Assistant – CreweFull-Time | Long-Term Opportunity | September 2026 StartSalary: £... Graduate Teaching Assistant – CreweFull-Time | Long-Term Opportunity | September 2026 StartSalary: £500 – £560 Per Week (£100 - £115 per day)Are you a graduate looking to build a rewarding career in education?Whether you're considering becoming a teacher, educational psychologist, SEN specialist, or pursuing another career working with children and young people, this Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity in Crewe (CW1 6FX) could be the perfect first step.A welcoming and supportive school is looking for an enthusiastic and ambitious graduate to join their team in September 2026.You'll work alongside experienced teachers and school leaders, gaining valuable hands-on classroom experience while developing the communication, behaviour management and teaching skills needed to progress into a long-term career in education.Graduates from any university degree course are encouraged to apply. We particularly welcome applications from candidates who have achieved a First Class or 2:1 /2:2 Degree.What's On Offer? Full-time, Monday–Friday, 8:30am–3:30pmTerm-time onlyLong-term opportunity with excellent career development prospectsWeekly pay of £500–£560Ongoing mentoring and support from experienced teachers and senior leadersValuable hands-on classroom experienceOpportunities to deliver 1:1 and small-group interventionsExperience supporting pupils with a range of learning needsExcellent preparation for PGCE, SCITT, School Direct and other teacher training routesA supportive, collaborative and welcoming school environmentConvenient Crewe (CW1 6FX) location What You'll Be DoingAs a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you'll play an important role in supporting pupils and teachers across the school.Your responsibilities may include: Supporting teachers to deliver engaging and inclusive lessons across the curriculumWorking with pupils on 1:1 and small-group interventionsSupporting literacy, numeracy and subject-specific learningProviding additional support to pupils who need extra guidance or encouragementSupporting children with SEND and helping remove barriers to learningPromoting positive behaviour, confidence, resilience and independenceAssisting with lesson preparation, classroom organisation and learning resourcesBuilding positive relationships with pupils and staffHelping create a safe, inclusive and engaging environment where every pupil can thrive What We're Looking ForWe're looking for graduates who are enthusiastic about starting a career in education and are keen to gain valuable experience in a school environment.You'll ideally have: A First Class or 2:1 degree - A degree in any subjectA genuine passion for working with children and young peopleExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsA positive, proactive and professional attitudeThe ability to build positive relationships with pupilsA willingness to learn from experienced educatorsA genuine ambition to pursue a long-term career within educationThe right to work in the UK on a full-time basis Previous experience working with children is beneficial but not essential.We're particularly interested in graduates who can demonstrate enthusiasm, commitment and the potential to make a positive impact in the classroom.Take Your First Step Towards a Career in EducationIf you're a graduate looking to gain meaningful school-based experience before progressing into teaching, SEND, educational psychology or another education-focused career, this could be an excellent opportunity to get started.You'll gain first-hand experience of life in a school, develop valuable transferable skills and work alongside experienced professionals who can help you take the next step in your career.Apply today to secure your Graduate Teaching Assistant position in Crewe forLocation: Crewe (CW1)INDEDU
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – Stoke-on-TrentFull-Time | Long-Term Position | September 20... Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – Stoke-on-TrentFull-Time | Long-Term Position | September 2026 StartSalary: £500 - £560 per week (£100–£115 per day)Ready to take the next step in your education career?Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant, Higher Level Teaching Assistant or education professional looking for a new opportunity in Stoke-on-Trent?A welcoming and supportive school in Stoke-on-Trent (ST4 2) is looking for a confident, capable and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team from September 2026.This is an excellent opportunity for someone who already has experience working within a school environment and is confident supporting pupils, delivering learning activities and taking on additional classroom responsibilities.The successful candidate will play an important role within the school, working closely with teachers and senior staff to support pupils' academic progress, behaviour and wider development.A university degree would be advantageous, but this is not essential. The most important thing is that you have the relevant school-based experience, confidence and skills to make an immediate positive contribution.What Does the Role Offer? Full-time, Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pmTerm-time onlyLong-term opportunity within a supportive schoolWeekly pay of £500–£560The opportunity to take on greater responsibility within the classroomSupport from experienced teachers and school leadersOpportunities to lead learning activities and interventionsExperience supporting pupils across different areas of the curriculumOpportunities to support pupils with SEND and additional learning needsA chance to further develop your teaching, behaviour management and leadership skillsPotential to support future progression within educationSupportive and collaborative school environmentConvenient Stoke-on-Trent (ST4 2AB) location Your RoleAs a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you'll be expected to take an active role in supporting teaching and learning across the school.Depending on the needs of the school, your responsibilities may include: Supporting teachers with the planning and delivery of lessonsLeading whole-class, small-group and 1:1 learning activitiesDelivering targeted interventions to support pupil progressTaking responsibility for specific learning activities or sessionsSupporting pupils across the curriculumProviding additional support to pupils with SENDHelping pupils overcome barriers to learningManaging behaviour confidently and consistentlyEncouraging pupils to become more independent and engaged in their learningSupporting classroom organisation and preparationAssisting teachers with assessment and monitoring pupil progressBuilding strong and professional relationships with pupils, staff and parentsProviding feedback to teachers on pupil engagement and progressHelping maintain high standards of behaviour, achievement and classroom expectations The role will suit someone who is confident taking initiative and can adapt quickly to the changing needs of a busy school environment.What We're Looking ForThis is not an entry-level or graduate position. We're looking for someone who already understands the demands of working in a school and can confidently step into a more senior support role. You'll ideally have: Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, HLTA, Learning Support Assistant or similarStrong experience working with children or young people in an educational settingThe confidence to lead learning activities independentlyExperience supporting pupils with SEND would be advantageousStrong classroom management and behaviour management skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsA calm, patient and consistent approachThe ability to work independently while also contributing effectively to a wider teamThe confidence to take initiative and accept additional responsibilityA professional and reliable attitudeA genuine commitment to supporting pupil progress and wellbeingA university degree would be advantageous but is not essentialThe right to work in the UK on a full-time basis We're particularly interested in candidates who have demonstrated that they can take ownership, lead activities and provide high-quality support to pupils.Take the Next Step in Your Education CareerIf you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or education professional ready to take on greater responsibility, this could be an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a supportive school environment.Whether you're already working as an HLTA or you're an experienced TA looking to progress into a higher-level role, we'd like to hear from you.You'll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced teachers, take greater responsibility for pupil learning and develop your skills within a professional school setting.Apply today for the Higher Level Teaching Assistant position in Stoke-on-Trent, starting September 2026.Alternatively, contact Marvin at KPI Education on 0161 694 9757 for more information.Start Date: September 2026Location: Stoke-on-Trent (ST4 2AB)INDEDU
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – Stoke-on-TrentFull-Time | Long-Term Position | September 20... Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – Stoke-on-TrentFull-Time | Long-Term Position | September 2026 StartSalary: £500–£560 per week (£100–£115 per day)Ready to take the next step in your education career?Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant, Higher Level Teaching Assistant or education professional looking for your next opportunity in Stoke-on-Trent?A welcoming and supportive school in Stoke-on-Trent (ST6 5LD) is looking for a confident, capable and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team from September 2026.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced education professional who is confident supporting pupils, delivering learning activities and taking on additional classroom responsibilities.As an HLTA, you will play an important role within the school, working closely with teachers and senior leaders to support pupils' academic progress, behaviour, engagement and wider development.A university degree would be advantageous, but is not essential. The most important thing is that you have relevant school-based experience, confidence and the skills required to make a positive contribution from day one.What Does the Role Offer? Full-time, Monday–Friday, 8:30am–3:30pmTerm-time onlyLong-term opportunity within a supportive school£500–£560 per weekThe opportunity to take on greater responsibility within the classroomSupport from experienced teachers and school leadersOpportunities to lead learning activities and targeted interventionsExperience supporting pupils across a range of curriculum areasOpportunities to support pupils with SEND and additional learning needsFurther development of your teaching, behaviour management and leadership skillsPotential opportunities for future progression within educationA supportive and collaborative school environmentConvenient Stoke-on-Trent (ST6 5LD) location Your RoleAs a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will take an active role in supporting teaching and learning across the school.Depending on the needs of the school, your responsibilities may include: Supporting teachers with the planning and delivery of lessonsLeading whole-class, small-group and 1:1 learning activitiesDelivering targeted interventions to support pupil progressTaking responsibility for specific learning activities and sessionsSupporting pupils across different areas of the curriculumProviding additional support to pupils with SENDHelping pupils overcome barriers to learningManaging behaviour confidently, fairly and consistentlyEncouraging pupils to become more independent and engaged in their learningSupporting classroom organisation and preparationAssisting teachers with assessment and monitoring pupil progressBuilding positive and professional relationships with pupils, staff and parentsProviding teachers with feedback on pupil engagement and progressHelping maintain high standards of behaviour, achievement and classroom expectations This role will suit someone who is confident, proactive and able to take initiative, while adapting quickly to the changing needs of a busy school environment.What We're Looking ForThis is not an entry-level or graduate position. We are looking for someone who already understands the demands of working in a school and is ready to step into a more senior support role. Ideally, you will have: Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, HLTA, Learning Support Assistant or similarStrong experience working with children or young people within an educational settingConfidence leading learning activities independentlyExperience supporting pupils with SEND would be advantageousStrong classroom and behaviour management skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsA calm, patient and consistent approachThe ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a wider teamConfidence taking initiative and accepting additional responsibilityA professional, reliable and positive attitudeA genuine commitment to supporting pupil progress and wellbeingA university degree would be advantageous but is not essentialThe right to work in the UK on a full-time basis We are particularly interested in candidates who can demonstrate that they are able to take ownership, lead activities and provide high-quality support to pupils.Take the Next Step in Your Education CareerIf you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or education professional ready to take on greater responsibility, this could be an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a supportive school environment.Whether you're already working as an HLTA or you're an experienced TA looking to progress into a higher-level role, we'd love to hear from you.You'll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced teachers, take greater responsibility for pupil learning and continue developing your skills within a professional school setting. Apply TodayApply today for the Higher Level Teaching Assistant position in Stoke-on-Trent, starting September 2026.Alternatively, contact Marvin at KPI Education on 0161 694 9757 for more information.Start Date: September 2026 Location: Stoke-on-Trent (ST6 5LD)INDEDU
Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Stoke-on-TrentFull-Time | Long-Term Position | September 2026 Star... Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Stoke-on-TrentFull-Time | Long-Term Position | September 2026 StartSalary: £500–£560 per week (£100–£115 per day)Want to make a real difference to the education of young people?Are you a graduate looking to start a rewarding career in education, SEND or another child-focused profession?A supportive school in Stoke-on-Trent (ST2 0HA) is looking for a caring, patient and motivated Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026.This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate who wants to gain hands-on experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) while working alongside experienced teachers and education professionals.You don't need a degree in Education or Psychology to apply. Graduates from every degree subject are welcome, and we accept candidates with a First, 2:1 or 2:2 degree.If you're considering a future career in teaching, SEN, educational psychology, speech and language, counselling or another education-based profession, this role can provide an excellent foundation.Why Work as a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant?Working in an SEN-focused role gives you the opportunity to develop skills that go far beyond the classroom. You'll gain experience in: Supporting children and young people with a variety of additional needsUnderstanding individual learning styles and adapting your approachBuilding trust and positive relationships with pupilsEncouraging communication, confidence and independenceSupporting emotional regulation and positive behaviourWorking alongside teachers and other education professionalsDeveloping your understanding of SEND and inclusive education You'll also receive support and guidance from experienced members of staff throughout your placement.The RoleAs a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll provide tailored support to pupils who may need additional help to access their education and make progress.Your day could involve: Providing dedicated 1:1 support for individual pupilsWorking with small groups of studentsSupporting pupils with their academic developmentHelping pupils overcome barriers to learningSupporting children and young people with SENDEncouraging positive behaviour and emotional wellbeingHelping pupils develop confidence and independenceAdapting activities and resources to meet individual needsSupporting communication and social developmentWorking closely with teachers to understand and meet pupil needsAssisting with classroom activities and learning resourcesProviding reassurance and encouragement throughout the school dayHelping maintain a calm, safe and inclusive learning environment Every pupil is different, so you'll have the opportunity to develop your understanding of individual needs and learn how to adapt your approach accordingly.What We're Looking ForYou don't need previous SEN experience to be considered.We're looking for graduates who are genuinely interested in helping children and young people succeed and who have the patience and resilience required to work in a school environment. You'll need: A First, 2:1 or 2:2 degreeA degree in any subject — all university courses are welcomeA genuine interest in supporting children and young peoplePatience, empathy and a positive attitudeStrong communication and interpersonal skillsThe ability to build trusting relationshipsA willingness to learn and take direction from experienced staffA calm and consistent approachThe resilience to deal with challenging situations positivelyA genuine interest in developing a career within education or SENThe right to work in the UK on a full-time basis Previous experience with SEN, schools, children, youth work, tutoring, mentoring, coaching or care would be beneficial, but it isn't essential.What's most important is that you're enthusiastic, reliable and committed to helping pupils achieve their potential.Build Experience That Can Shape Your CareerA Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant position can be an excellent starting point if you're not yet sure exactly where your career in education will take you.You'll gain first-hand experience of working with pupils with additional needs, develop valuable practical skills and learn from professionals already working within education.The experience you gain could support future applications for teacher training, SEN-focused roles, educational psychology, specialist education or other child-centred careers.If you're a graduate who wants to do meaningful work while developing your professional experience, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today for the Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant position in Stoke-on-Trent, starting September 2026.Alternatively, contact Marvin at KPI Education on 0161 694 9757 for more information.Start Date: September 2026Location: Stoke-on-Trent (ST2 0HA)INDEDU