Graduate 1-1 Teaching Assistant

Do you have a genuine interest in special educational needs and want to make a meaningful difference in young people’s lives?

Have you recently completed your degree and want to gain valuable classroom experience before embarking on teacher training or further study?

Are you keen to develop your skills while providing tailored support to students who need it most?

A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Liverpool is seeking a dedicated Graduate 1-1 Teaching Assistant to work closely with students on a 1-to-1 basis from September 2025…

Graduate 1-1 Teaching Assistant

• Full-time, long-term position starting September 2025
• Earn up to £520 per week in this rewarding role
• Monday–Friday, 32 hours per week, term-time only
• Supportive and inclusive school based in Liverpool
• Work 1-to-1 and in small groups with pupils who have additional needs
• Ideal for aspiring Teachers, Educational Psychologists, or Speech and Language Therapists
• Graduates with a degree in Education, Psychology, or core subjects are encouraged to apply
• Previous SEN experience preferred but not essential – training provided
• Interviews and trial days available in August/September

About the Role:

As a Graduate 1-1 Teaching Assistant, you’ll work closely with teachers to ensure each pupil receives the personalised learning and support they need to thrive. You’ll join a committed team of Teaching Assistants who collaborate with the SENCO to deliver effective strategies and create a nurturing learning environment for students with additional needs.

The school offers dedicated learning spaces and a collaborative team culture, ensuring you have the tools and support you need to succeed. While prior SEN experience is advantageous, the school also provides bespoke training for those with the right attitude, passion, and willingness to get involved.

About the School:

Located in Liverpool, this school is easily accessible from Liverpool and Sefton by car or public transport, with free staff parking available. Serving a diverse community in a challenging area, the school has a strong reputation locally for making significant progress and offering equal opportunities for all pupils. It’s a vibrant, rewarding environment where every day brings new experiences.

Why Apply?

• Gain first-hand SEN experience in a supportive setting
• Make a genuine difference to students’ learning and development
• Receive tailored training and support from experienced staff
• Opportunity for direct employment with the school after the initial contract

The school is looking to trial candidates at the beginning of September to allow time for relationship-building with students for the new academic year. The role begins in September and continues for the full school year, with the potential to extend.

If you think this Graduate 1-1 Teaching Assistant position is the perfect fit for you, apply today by sending your CV and cover letter to Tom at KPI Education.

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