Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - Leicester (LE2)
Location: Leicester, LE2
School Type: Secondary School
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, long-term
Pay: £100-£120 per day
Are you a 2:1 or above graduate looking to gain valuable experience supporting students with special educational needs?
A welcoming secondary school in Leicester (LE2) is seeking a confident, compassionate and dedicated Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their support team.
The Role
As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Provide 1:1 and small-group support to students with SEN.
- Support students with their academic, social and emotional development.
- Assist students with additional learning needs both inside and outside the classroom.
- Work closely with teachers and the school's SEN team to support individual learning plans.
- Encourage students to develop their confidence, independence and engagement.
- Help create a positive, inclusive and supportive learning environment.
- Adapt your communication and approach to meet individual student needs.
The Ideal Candidate
The school is looking for a graduate who:
- Holds a 2:1 or above degree in a relevant field, such as Psychology, Education, Sociology, Health & Social Care, Childhood Studies or a related subject.
- Is confident working with children and young people with SEN.
- Has a patient, calm and supportive approach.
- Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Is passionate about helping young people reach their potential.
- Is reliable, proactive and able to work effectively as part of a team.
- Is considering a future career in education, psychology, SEN or teaching.
Previous experience working with SEN is desirable, but strong candidates with relevant experience or transferable skills will also be considered.
DBS Requirement
A DBS check will be required for this position. Candidates who do not currently hold a suitable DBS will be required to complete one as part of the recruitment process.
Why Apply?
- £100-£120 per day
- Gain valuable experience supporting students with SEN.
- Excellent preparation for a career in teaching, SEN, psychology or education.
- Work alongside experienced teaching and SEN professionals.
- Develop your communication, behaviour management and mentoring skills.
- Make a genuine difference to students' educational development.
- Long-term opportunity with potential for progression.
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