Job title: SEN Graduate Teaching Assistant
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Primary / Infant / Junior
Functional Expertise: SEND Teaching and Support
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Wandsworth, London
Job published: 23-07-2025
Job ID: 107342

Job Description

SEN Graduate Teaching Assistant – Wandsworth – September 2025 Start
 
Location: Wandsworth, South West London
Contract: September 2025 – July 2026 (Term-Time Only)
Pay: £444.00 per week (PAYE)
Interviews: June/July 2025
 
Do you have a passion for inclusion and want to support students with special educational needs in a mainstream secondary school?
 
A supportive secondary school in Wandsworth is hiring an SEN Graduate Teaching Assistant to work with pupils who have EHCPs and additional learning needs. As an SEN Graduate Teaching Assistant, you’ll work closely with students who need extra help in class and during targeted interventions.
 
This SEN Graduate Teaching Assistant role is perfect for graduates interested in Educational Psychology, Speech and Language Therapy, or SEND teaching.
 
Key responsibilities:

  • Providing 1:1 support to pupils with EHCPs or learning needs
  • Supporting academic progress and emotional wellbeing
  • Assisting teachers with differentiation and classroom routines
  • Leading small group catch-up or sensory-based activities
     

We’re looking for:

  • A 2:1 or above in Psychology, Education or a related subject
  • Previous experience with SEN or additional needs (voluntary or paid)
  • Strong empathy, patience and resilience
  • Full-time availability from September 2025 to July 2026
     

Please note: Applicants must hold a UK undergraduate degree. We cannot accept overseas degrees (even with a UK Master’s). Sponsorship is not available.
 
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