Graduate Support Assistant (SEN)

Job Description:

Are you agraduate passionate about supporting students withSpecial Educational Needs (SEN) ? Would you like to gain hands‑on experience in the classroom before committing to a teacher training programme?

Step into Teaching is excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for aGraduate SEN Learning Support Assistant role at ahighly regarded primary school in Par, Cornwall . This is a school whereevery student’s individual needs are met in ahappy and secure learning environment . The school is committed tocelebrating achievements and providing asupportive atmosphere , ensuring that all students can reach their full potential.

This school thrives on a strong culture of ambition , where every staff member is dedicated to supporting each student’s academic and personal growth. Under the leadership of a passionate and visionary Headteacher, you’ll be part of a team that upholdshigh expectations and strives for excellence for all students.

Why This Role is Perfect for You:

• Gain valuable classroom experience while helping students with learning difficulties
• Work in a school that truly values inclusion and strives for excellence in every area
• Be part of a team where you areencouraged to grow anddevelop your skills
• A fantastic opportunity if you're thinking of pursuing teacher training in the future!

The Opportunity:

• SEN Learning Support Assistant
• £500 - £530 per week (term-time only)
• Full-time role, Monday to Friday, for the full academic year
• Perfect for graduates looking to gain classroom experience before teacher training

What We’re Looking For:

• agraduate or soon to be graduate(2:2 or above) , with a genuine passion for supporting students with learning difficulties
• Previous experience working with young people with learning difficulties (preferred but not essential)
• Friendly, confident, and enthusiastic personality
• Commitment toinclusion andequal opportunities
• Ability to relate to young people, with an understanding of their needs
• Ability to workeffectively as part of a team

Key Responsibilities:

• Support students with theirpersonal needs and implement related programmes (you’ll need to be comfortable with personal care tasks)
• Provide support forindividual students inside and outside the classroom to ensure they fully participate in activities
• Build positive, respectful relationships with students, supporting their emotional and academic growth
• Maintain high expectations that every student will makesustained progress both academically and personally
• Support students to beready for the next steps in their learning and to contribute confidently to classroom activities

*Step into teaching is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and Barring service check*

***We aim, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within 5 working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion, we encourage you to please apply for any other position that you may see in the future.***

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Job Types: Full-time, Graduate

Benefits:

• Canteen
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site gym
• On-site parking

Education:

• Bachelor's (required)

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