Graduate Support Assistant; SEN

Job Description:

Are you a
graduate passionate about supporting students with
Special 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 a
Graduate SEN Learning Support Assistant role at a
highly regarded primary school in Par, Cornwall
. This is a school where
every student’s individual needs
are met in a
happy and secure learning environment
. The school is committed to
celebrating achievements
and providing a
supportive 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 upholds
high expectations
and strives for excellence for all students.

• 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 are
  encouraged to grow
  and
  develop your skills
• A fantastic opportunity if you're thinking of pursuing teacher training in the future!

• 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:

• a
  graduate 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 to
  inclusion
  and
  equal opportunities
• Ability to relate to young people, with an understanding of their needs
• Ability to work
  effectively as part of a team

• Support students with their
  personal needs
  and implement related programmes (you’ll need to be comfortable with personal care tasks)
• Provide support for
  individual 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 make
  sustained progress
  both academically and personally
• Support students to be
  ready 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.***

NHUB

Job Types: Full-time, Graduate

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

• Bachelor's (required)