Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

  • Aspire People Limited
  • Manchester, Lancashire
  • Mar 29, 2026
Seasonal Education

Job Description

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - Manchester - ASAP start Contract Type: Long-termSalary: Competitive - dependent on experienceAre you a recent UK Psychology graduate with a passion for inclusive education? Maybe you have extensive experience in SEN and are looking for a new challenge? This secondary school in Manchester are looking for a highly academic, experienced candidate who has previously worked with SEN pupils. The successful candidate must be resilient, patient and personable.About the Role: Support students with SEN needs in both group settings and on a 1:1 basis Assist in delivering tailored learning programmes and emotional regulation strategies Promote positive behaviour, resilience, and self-esteem Help create an inclusive, safe, and nurturing learning environment Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral staff to ensure every student is supportedWhat We're Looking For: A recent UK Psychology graduate (or related field) Experience working with children/young people with SEN needs Understanding of safeguarding and child protection Passionate about education and making a difference Able to commit to a role from after Easter until the end of the academic year Able to provide references covering the last 2 yearWhy Join Aspire People? Work in a role that's genuinely rewarding Gain valuable experience for a career in education or psychology Flexible short- and long-term roles to suit your schedule Ongoing support from specialist consultants who care about your developmentBe a part of a student's journey toward success - apply now and help transform lives in Manchester classrooms.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.