Graduate Learning Support Assistant
Location: Barnet
Contract: Full-time, Long-term until July 2025
Pay: Up to £650 per week (term-time only)
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for education?
Do you want to gain hands-on classroom experience before training to teach?
Are you motivated to make a lasting difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs (SEN)?
If you answered yes, this could be the ideal role for you!
About The School
The school is a high-performing, inclusive secondary school based in the heart of Barnet. Since opening its doors in 2010, the school has developed a strong reputation for academic excellence, pastoral care, and community spirit.
* Rated “Good” with Outstanding features” by Ofsted
* Consistently achieves well above average GCSE and A-Level results
* Renowned for its inclusive ethos and exceptional SEN provision
* Offers state-of-the-art facilities and a collaborative, forward-thinking staff team
Joining this school means becoming part of a vibrant and supportive community where staff are genuinely invested in the success and well-being of every student.
The Role
As a Graduate Learning Support Assistant, you will:
* Work 1:1 and in small groups with students who have special educational needs (SEN), supporting their academic and personal development
* Assist teachers with planning, delivering, and differentiating lessons
* Promote positive behaviour, engagement, and independence in the classroom
* Provide emotional and social support to students where needed
* Work closely with the SEN department, contributing to student progress reviews and support plans
This role offers invaluable classroom experience and is ideal for graduates looking to go on to train as teachers or pursue careers in educational psychology, speech and language therapy, or other SEND-related fields .
What We’re Looking For
* A recent graduate (any subject) with a strong academic background
* A genuine passion for education and supporting young people
* Excellent communication skills and a proactive, resilient attitude
* Experience working with young people or in SEN settings (desirable, not essential)
How to Apply
If you’re ready to take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career in education, send your CV and a brief cover letter to Ryan at KPI Education today.
Early applications are encouraged — interviews are taking place ASAP!
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