Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

Edmonton – North London
Specialist SEN School
Up to £650 per week
Full-Time | September 2025 Start

Are you a recent graduate passionate about supporting young people with special educational needs?

Do you have the empathy, patience, and resilience to thrive in a rewarding SEN environment?

Would you like to make a genuine difference in the lives of students with additional needs in Edmonton?

A specialist SEN school in Edmonton, North London, is looking for a dedicated Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team from September 2025. Rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, the school provides a nurturing, inclusive environment where students aged 11–16 receive tailored support to help them succeed both academically and personally.

The Role – Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant:

As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you’ll support students with a range of additional needs, including:

• Autism (ASC)
• ADHD
• Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
• Moderate learning difficulties

You’ll work closely with teachers and specialists to provide both 1:1 and small group support, helping pupils to engage with the curriculum, build confidence, and overcome barriers to learning.

This role is an excellent stepping stone for graduates in Psychology, Education, Social Sciences, or related fields, or for those with prior experience in youth work, mentoring, or care.

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive pay — up to £650 per week (paid weekly)
• Full-time, long-term role (Monday–Friday)
• Ongoing training and mentorship from experienced SEN professionals
• Valuable experience for careers in Educational Psychology, SEN Teaching, Speech and Language Therapy, or Mental Health Support
• A supportive school culture with strong opportunities for professional growth

Ideal Candidate – Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant:

• A 2:1 degree or above (Psychology or related fields advantageous)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Resilient, adaptable, and calm in challenging situations
• Previous SEN or youth support experience is desirable but not essential
• Must have the right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship available)

Ready to Apply?

If you’re a passionate graduate looking to build your career in education while making a meaningful difference to students with SEN in Edmonton, North London, we’d love to hear from you.

Click ‘Apply Now’ to register your interest in this Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity.

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