Graduate Teaching Assistant
| Job Type | Contract (Long Term) |
| Location | South East London, London |
| Area | South East London, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Special Education - SEN Support Staff |
| Salary | £100 - £120 per day |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | GradSENTA_1771255452 |
| Job Views | 9 |
- Description
Location: South East London Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time, Term-time Salary: £100-120 per day (dependent on experience)
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for making a real difference? Do you want to kickstart your career in education, psychology, social care, or SEN support? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
About the Role
We are looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant and inclusive SEN school. This role is ideal for someone who is eager to gain hands-on experience supporting children with a range of special educational needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and communication difficulties.
As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Work closely with teachers and therapists to support students' learning and development
- Provide 1:1 and small group support
- Help create a positive, engaging, and safe learning environment
- Learn strategies and interventions that will build your skills and confidence in SEN support
- Play an important role in helping young people achieve their full potential-academically, socially, and emotionally
What We're Looking For
- A recent graduate (any discipline considered, but psychology, sociology, education, and related fields are highly valued)
- A warm, patient, and resilient personality
- A genuine interest in SEN and supporting young people
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Someone who is eager to learn and develop professionally
No prior school experience is required-just the right attitude and a desire to make a difference. Full training and ongoing support will be provided.
What's in It for You?
- A fantastic stepping stone into teaching, educational psychology, SEN support, or social care
- Ongoing training and professional development
- The chance to work with a dedicated team who will support your growth
- An incredibly rewarding role where no two days are the same
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
