Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

Are you a graduate with a 2:1 or higher degree and an interest in special educational needs?

Do you want to gain valuable classroom experience in a Liverpool SEN primary school?

Would you like to support students with SEN while building a pathway towards teacher training, psychology, or speech and language therapy?

A supportive and ambitious school in Liverpool is seeking a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team to start ASAP.. This is a brilliant opportunity to gain paid school-based experience while supporting pupils with additional needs to thrive academically and personally.

This Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role is ideal for graduates aspiring to pursue teacher training, educational psychology, or other SEN-focused careers.

What’s on Offer:

• Full-time, long-term Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role (Monday–Friday)
• Earn up to £520 per week
• Opportunity to work in a Liverpool SEN school with excellent SEN provision
• Mentoring and training from experienced inclusion staff
• Valuable preparation for PGCE, SEN teaching, or psychology pathways
• Placement beginning ASAP until the end of the academic year with potential for career progression

Ideal Candidate – Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant:

• 2:1 degree or higher (Psychology, Education, or core subject degrees desirable)
• Empathy, patience, and resilience when working with SEN learners
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Experience with SEN, tutoring, or youth mentoring is helpful but not essential
• Must have the right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship available)

The Role – Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant:
As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils aged 4-11 who require additional help due to learning difficulties, autism, ADHD, or social and emotional needs. You will provide 1:1 support, run small-group sessions, and work closely with teachers to ensure lessons are accessible for all students.

This Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role is ideal for graduates aspiring to pursue teacher training, educational psychology, or other SEN-focused careers.

Apply today to be considered for this Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant position starting December 2025.

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Liverpool SEN Primary School – Up to £520 per week

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