Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Welwyn Garden City
Location: Welwyn Garden City
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: Up to £600 per week
Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time
Are you a graduate passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?
Do you bring patience, empathy, and strong communication skills to every challenge?
A welcoming SEN school in Welwyn Garden City, rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, is seeking a motivated Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2025. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates considering careers in education, psychology, therapy, or youth support.
The Role – Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant
* Support pupils aged 6–16 with a range of needs including Autism, ADHD, SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health), and Moderate Learning Difficulties
* Deliver 1:1 and small group support, both academic and emotional
* Help to boost confidence, encourage independence, and foster participation
* Work closely with teachers to maintain an inclusive, engaging classroom environment
What’s on Offer? - Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant
* Competitive weekly pay – up to £600
* Full-time, Monday to Friday (term-time only)
* Specialist training and ongoing CPD with SEN professionals
* Clear progression routes into Educational Psychology, SEN Teaching, Speech & Language Therapy, and Mental Health Services
* A long-term placement offering stability and growth within the education sector
About You - Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant
* A 2:2 degree or higher (Psychology, Education, or related fields advantageous)
* Calm, adaptable, and resilient when faced with challenges
* Excellent teamwork, empathy, and communication skills
* Experience with SEN, mentoring, or youth work desirable but not essential
* Right to work in the UK (sponsorship not available)
If you’re enthusiastic about supporting children with SEN and want hands-on experience in a rewarding school environment, this role could be the perfect first step in your education career. - Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant
Apply today to become a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant in Welwyn Garden City.
Ref: INDEDU – Graduate SEN TA
Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant