Graduate Learning Support Assistant – SEN School, Stevenage

Pay: £520–£575 per week (PAYE)
Contract: Full-Time | Term-Time | Start: September 2025

Step 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 Assistant

Hawthorne 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 Assistant
As 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 Assistant
If 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.

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