Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

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Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

SEMH Focus - Specialist SEN School - Salford - Up to £600 per week - Full-Time

Are you a graduate looking to gain valuable experience supporting pupils with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour?

Do you have the confidence, resilience, and determination to thrive in a specialist SEN environment?

A specialist SEN school in Salford is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs, alongside associated behavioural challenges. If you are a confident, resilient individual keen to make a genuine positive impact on the lives of vulnerable learners - this is the role for you.

The Role - Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

In this Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role, you will work with pupils aged 11-16, providing 1:1 and small-group support to help them access learning and develop positive behaviours.

A core part of this Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant position will involve managing challenging behaviour using consistent, structured strategies. You will support pupils in developing emotional regulation, building confidence, and re-engaging with education.

Strong relationship-building skills are essential, as you will act as a positive and consistent role model for pupils who benefit from clear boundaries and encouragement.

This Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role is ideal for those considering careers in Educational Psychology, Mental Health, Youth Work, or SEN Teaching.

What's on Offer

Up to £600 per week
Full-time, long-term Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role
Immediate or September start available
Ongoing training in SEMH and behaviour management
Excellent preparation for careers in education or psychologyIdeal Candidate - Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

Graduate (2:1 or above preferred, Psychology desirable)
Resilient, confident, and able to manage challenging behaviour
Experience in SEN, youth work, sports coaching, or care highly desirable
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Passion for supporting disadvantaged and vulnerable young peopleThis Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role in Salford offers a rewarding opportunity to build experience while making a real impact.

Click 'Apply Now' to register your interest in this exciting Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role today!

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and complete all safeguarding and vetting checks. Anyone working with children or vulnerable young people must uphold safeguarding responsibilities at all times.

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - Salford SEN school - Up to £600 per week

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Location:
Salford
Salary:
£500 - £600 /week
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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