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Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

Academics

East London · Posted 19 Oct 2026 · 4 applicants

£21,600 - £25,200 per annum
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Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs (SEN) and helping them reach their full potential? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to work as a Learning Support Assistant in a supportive school environment in Havering.

This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking to begin a rewarding career in education and training, gaining valuable hands-on experience while making a positive difference in children's lives.

As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant in Havering, you will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide tailored assistance to pupils with additional learning needs. You will help create an inclusive classroom environment where every child feels supported, valued and encouraged to succeed.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support pupils with special educational needs in the classroom as a Learning Support Assistant.
  • Work alongside teachers to deliver engaging learning activities.
  • Provide one-to-one and small-group support to help pupils develop academically, socially and emotionally.
  • Encourage positive behaviour, confidence and independence.
  • Assist with the implementation of individual learning plans.
  • Contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Requirements

  • A degree in any subject is desirable.
  • A genuine interest in SEN and supporting children with additional needs.
  • Excellent communication, patience and interpersonal skills.
  • A proactive, caring and adaptable approach.
  • A willingness to learn and develop through ongoing education and training.
  • Previous experience working with children or young people is beneficial but not essential, as the right candidate will receive guidance and opportunities for professional development.

Why Apply?

Joining a school in Havering as a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant offers an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience, develop transferable skills and explore a long-term career in education and training.

If you are motivated to make a difference and want to build your experience as a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, this Learning Support Assistant position in Havering could be the ideal next step.

Apply today to start your journey as a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant in Havering and take the first step towards a rewarding career supporting pupils with special educational needs.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

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