Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - Maidenhead - ASAP/January Start

Are you a recent graduate with a passion for supporting children with special educational needs (SEN)?
Are you looking to gain hands-on experience in an inclusive school environment before pursuing a career in education, psychology, or child development?

An outstanding school in Maidenhead is seeking a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive and dynamic team ASAP. This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate looking to make a real difference in the lives of children while building valuable skills for future career pathways such as educational psychology, teaching, or speech and language therapy.

Key Responsibilities as a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant:

Support children with a variety of special educational needs in both 1:1 and group settings
Help implement personalised learning plans designed by the class teacher and SENCo
Encourage and promote inclusion and independence among pupils
Adapt learning materials and activities to meet each student's individual needs
Work closely with teaching staff, therapists, and families to support student progress

What the School is Looking for in a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant:

A caring, patient, and enthusiastic graduate with a genuine interest in SEN
A degree in Psychology, Education, or a related field is highly desirable
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A proactive and flexible attitude
Previous experience with children or young people (formal or informal) is beneficial but not essential

What the School Offers:

A welcoming and experienced support team
Ongoing training and development opportunities
A chance to gain classroom experience and insight into SEN provision
Competitive daily rate and full-time working hours

Role Details:

Position: Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Maidenhead
Start Date: ASAP/January
Salary: 89-95 per day
Hours: Full-time, 8:30am-4:00pm

If you are a graduate interested in this SEN Teaching Assistant position, please contact Ryan Pike at Academics Ltd on (phone number removed) or apply directly to this advert.