Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Full Time | Specialist SEN School September Start

Location: Sevenoaks TN14, Kent

Contract: Full Time, Monday to Friday 8:30-15:00 (Term Time)

Salary: £500-£600 per week

Start Date: ASAP

School type: Specialist SEN School (ages 4–19, supporting complex needs including PMLD, ASD, SEMH, and communication difficulties)

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant: Job Summary

Before you hit apply to this Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role, please consider the following questions…

Are you a recent Psychology, Education, or Child Development 2:1 or 1^st Graduate eager to make a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs?

Do you want a role that’s as rewarding as it is inspiring, where every day you’ll see the impact of your support first-hand?
Are you considering a future career in educational psychology, SEN teaching, or therapy and need hands-on experience to get there?

If so, this Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant position could be your perfect next step – but hurry, places are filling fast!

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant: About the Opportunity

KPi Education are delighted to be working with an outstanding specialist SEN school near Tonbridge that provides an exceptional learning environment for pupils aged 4 to 19 years. This school supports children with a wide variety of needs.

With modern facilities, therapeutic resources, and a highly skilled multi-disciplinary team, this school is widely recognised for transforming lives. As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a key role in helping every child reach their full potential.

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant: Your Role

As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support students in both classroom and residential environments, promoting intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development
• Assist with personal care routines, including washing, toileting, bathing, and mealtime support
• Help deliver individual learning plans and therapeutic activities that build confidence and independence
• Work alongside teachers and therapists to implement strategies from students’ Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs)
• Support with sensory activities, adapted lessons, and therapeutic play

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant:

We are seeking a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant who:

• Holds a 2:1 or higher degree in Psychology, Education, Child Development, or SEN Studies
• Has a solid understanding of SEN and SEMH needs, ideally with experience supporting students on EHCPs
• Brings experience from an SEN setting (school, care, or therapeutic environment) – desirable but not essential
• Can work confidently as part of a multi-disciplinary team

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant: Why Join This Specialist School?

• Work in a specialist environment with outstanding facilities and expert staff
• Receive specialist CPD and training tailored to SEN and therapeutic support
• Build the perfect foundation for a psychology or education career
• Join a supportive and inspiring school community, where staff share a passion for helping every pupil thrive

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant: Application Process

This is a highly rewarding role where you’ll be making a real difference from day one. Don’t miss your chance to secure a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant position for September.

📅 Apply Now – Interviews are taking place immediately. Early applications are strongly encouraged.

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