Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

Watford SEN School – Up to £650 per week – Full-Time

Are you a graduate who is passionate about supporting young people with special educational needs?
Do you have the patience, resilience, and empathy to make a real difference in a specialist school setting?
Would you like to help pupils overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential?

A supportive SEN school in Watford is seeking a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team from September 2025. The school, rated ‘Good’ in its most recent Ofsted inspection, offers an excellent environment to gain valuable experience in SEN support while making a lasting impact on students’ lives.

The Role – Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant:

• Support students aged 11–16 with a wide range of needs, including autism, ADHD, SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health), and moderate learning difficulties.
• Deliver tailored academic and emotional support, working with pupils both 1:1 and in small groups.
• Help students access the curriculum while building their confidence, resilience, and independence.
• Work collaboratively with teachers and SEN specialists to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.

What’s on Offer: Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

• Earn up to £650 per week
• Full-time, long-term role (Monday–Friday)
• Ongoing training and development with SEN specialists
• Excellent preparation for careers in Educational Psychology, Speech and Language Therapy, SEN Teaching, or Mental Health Support
• Placement starting September 2025, with opportunities for progression

About you – Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant:

• 2:1 degree or higher (Psychology, Education, or related fields advantageous)
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
• Calm, adaptable, and resilient in challenging situations

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