SEN Teaching Assistant – Psychology Graduates & Experienced Support Staff Welcome
Do you have experience supporting individuals with special educational needs, medical conditions, or physical disabilities—whether as a SEN Teaching Assistant, care worker, or in a related role?
Are you a Psychology Graduate, SEN Teaching Assistant, or Nursery Practitioner looking for a rewarding new position and the next step in your career in Stevenage?
If you're passionate about supporting young people and aiming for a future as an Assistant Psychologist, this role is an ideal opportunity to build experience and make a meaningful impact.
Location: Stevenage
Sector: Education and Training
Role: SEN Teaching Assistant
Salary: £460 - £500 per week
Hours: 8:30 am – 3:30 pm
We are working with exceptional SEN schools across Stevenage, dedicated to supporting children with a wide range of educational and social needs. These schools are seeking committed SEN Teaching Assistants who are passionate about helping students thrive through high-quality support and care.
Ideal for Graduates
This role is particularly well-suited for Psychology graduates, individuals with Youth Work or Care experience, and those aspiring to careers in Clinical Psychology or education.
You’ll gain invaluable experience supporting children with complex needs and behaviours. The ability to use de-escalation strategies and communicate effectively will be key to your success.
✅ What We’re Looking For:
* Personal or professional experience with children or young people (desirable but not essential)
* A caring, enthusiastic, and resilient approach
* Strong team player ready to collaborate with teaching and support staff in Stevenage
* Passion for working with children with special educational needs
Requirements:
* Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
* Right to work in the UK
* Level 2 or higher in Supporting Teaching and Learning (preferred)
* Ideally based locally to Stevenage
If this SEN Teaching Assistant role sounds like your next step and you’re ready to grow your career in the education and training sector, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now to be considered for this fantastic opportunity in the education and training sector!