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Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

Term Time Teachers
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for a day
Location

Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN2 5FD

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • A SEMH School in Tunbridge Wells is seeking a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant for Psychology graduates eager to gain hands-on experience in education.
  • The role involves supporting children with special educational needs in an inclusive learning environment, with both full-time and part-time positions available.
  • Candidates should have a passion for helping children with diverse learning needs, strong communication skills, and a caring attitude; previous experience is desirable but not required.
  • This position offers opportunities for professional development, flexible work hours, and benefits such as holiday pay and free online training.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, and applicants should ideally be recent graduates with a degree in Psychology or a related field.

Are you a Psychology graduate looking to develop your skills and gain hands-on experience in an educational setting? If you are keen to build your career on the path to becoming an Educational Psychologist or pursuing a similar profession, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a SEMH School based in Tunbridge Wells. This role offers you the experience to work closely with children who require additional support, and to help create an inclusive learning environment where every student can thrive. There are full-time and part-time roles available.

What we are looking for:

  • A recent graduate in Psychology or a related field.
  • A passion for supporting children with diverse learning needs.
  • Strong communication skills and a caring, empathetic attitude.
  • A desire to develop your skills and knowledge in the field of education and SEN.
  • Previous experience desirable but not required.

Why this is the perfect opportunity for you:

  • Gain hands-on experience in a school environment while supporting your career ambitions.
  • Build valuable skills and insights that will support your future studies or career.
  • Work in a nurturing environment where professional development is encouraged and supported.

Responsibilities as a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant:

  • Support children with special educational needs in both one-to-one and group settings.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere.
  • Work alongside teachers and other professionals to monitor progress and adjust support strategies where necessary

Benefits:

  • Flexibility in work hours
  • Refer a friend and earn £75 for a TA & £125 for a Qualified Teacher
  • Optional pension scheme
  • Holiday pay
  • Free online CPD training with access to over 150 courses
  • Unlimited term-time holiday

*Alternatively, if this job is not for you then please still get in touch with us for other roles or refer it to a friend who might be interested in this role!*

Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB).

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.