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Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant Leicster

Company:KPI RECRUITING LTD
Salary:£100 to £120 a day
Hours:Full-time
Location:LE2 0AA
Working pattern:On-site
Job type:Permanent
Posting date:1 Oct 2026
Closing date:31 Oct 2026
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Summary

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Leicester (LE2)

Location: Leicester, LE2

School Type: Secondary School

Start Date: ASAP

Contract: Full-time, long-term

Pay:

£100–£120 per day

Are you a

2:1 or above graduate looking to gain valuable experience supporting students with special educational needs?

A welcoming secondary school in

Leicester (LE2) is seeking a confident, compassionate and dedicated

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their support team.

The Role

As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

    • Provide

    1:1 and small-group support to students with SEN.

    • Support students with their academic, social and emotional development.

    • Assist students with additional learning needs both inside and outside the classroom.

    • Work closely with teachers and the school's SEN team to support individual learning plans.

    • Encourage students to develop their confidence, independence and engagement.

    • Help create a positive, inclusive and supportive learning environment.

    • Adapt your communication and approach to meet individual student needs.

    The Ideal Candidate

    The school is looking for a graduate who:

      • Holds a

      2:1 or above degree in a relevant field, such as Psychology, Education, Sociology, Health & Social Care, Childhood Studies or a related subject.

      • Is

      confident working with children and young people with SEN.

      • Has a patient, calm and supportive approach.

      • Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

      • Is passionate about helping young people reach their potential.

      • Is reliable, proactive and able to work effectively as part of a team.

      • Is considering a future career in

      education, psychology, SEN or teaching.

      Previous experience working with SEN is desirable, but strong candidates with relevant experience or transferable skills will also be considered.

      DBS Requirement

      A DBS check will be required for this position. Candidates who do not currently hold a suitable DBS will be required to complete one as part of the recruitment process.

      Why Apply?

        •

        £100–£120 per day

        • Gain valuable experience supporting students with SEN.

        • Excellent preparation for a career in

        teaching, SEN, psychology or education.

        • Work alongside experienced teaching and SEN professionals.

        • Develop your communication, behaviour management and mentoring skills.

        • Make a genuine difference to students' educational development.

        • Long-term opportunity with potential for progression.

        To apply, please send your CV or contact the recruitment team for more information.

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