SEN Teaching Assistant

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant London Borough of Barking and Dagenham £90–£100 per day (PAYE) | Full-time | Temp-to-perm Ready to do something that actually matters? You're done with essays, deadlines, and exams — but you're not done learning. You're looking for something more than just a job — something real. A way to use your time, your energy, and your degree to help people in a way that truly counts. This is that opportunity. We’re working with a range of fantastic schools across Barking and Dagenham — including both mainstream settings and specialist SEN provisions — to match passionate graduates with meaningful full-time roles as SEN Support Assistant. These are temp-to-perm positions, giving you the chance to find your feet, build confidence, and step into something long-term if it’s a good fit. You’ll be working with pupils who need patient, consistent, and compassionate support. Whether they’re facing learning challenges, communication differences, or emotional and behavioural needs — your role will be to show up and support, every day. You don’t need to have it all figured out — just the willingness to learn, care, and grow. What kind of graduates thrive in this role? The ones who stay calm under pressure The ones who care about inclusion, equality, and making education work for every child The ones who show up — consistently, reliably, and with purpose Those who can commit to full-time hours (Monday to Friday, 8:30am–4:00pm) Those based in or able to travel to Barking and Dagenham What you’ll get out of it: A genuine sense of purpose in your work Day-to-day experience supporting children with SEN Insight into careers in education, therapy, and child development A clear pathway into permanent roles if it’s the right fit A structured routine that brings balance and clarity to your post-uni life This is the kind of role that shapes you — not just professionally, but personally. If you’re ready to start building a future with meaning, this is where it begins. Interested? Send your CV to elisha@psinclusion.co.uk or call 0203 011 4848 for a chat about what’s next.

Graduate SEN Support Assistant London Borough of Havering £90–£100 per day (PAYE) | Full-time | Temp-to-perm Graduate with purpose. Start where you’re needed most. You've finished university and now you're looking for something meaningful — something that challenges you, grows you, and genuinely makes a difference. This could be it. We're looking for compassionate, committed graduates to step into full-time SEN Teaching Assistant roles in schools across the London Borough of Havering. These are temp-to-perm opportunities, meaning you’ll start on a temporary basis with the view to becoming a permanent member of staff if it’s the right fit for both you and the school. The settings that I work in partnership with vary — from mainstream schools with specialist SEN provisions, to dedicated SEN schools supporting pupils with needs such as autism (ASC), profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD), and social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH). What they all have in common is the need for consistent, emotionally intelligent support — and that's where you come in. Why this role matters: You’ll be working directly with pupils who rely on the presence of people who care — people who show up, listen, and support. This work isn’t easy, but it’s real, and it matters. No two days will be the same — but every one of them will count. Whether you’re aiming for a career in teaching, psychology, therapy, or inclusive education — or simply want a year of impact and clarity before your next step — this experience will stay with you for life. We’re looking for graduates who are: Reliable, thoughtful, and genuinely motivated by helping others Able to commit to full-time hours (Monday to Friday, 8:30am–4:00pm) Interested in gaining meaningful experience in the SEN/education sector Based in or able to commute to Havering In return, you’ll get: Paid, hands-on experience in real school settings Insight into a range of SEN needs and support approaches A clear path to permanent employment if the placement goes well Mentoring, guidance, and access to further opportunities in education A structured routine with evenings and weekends free This isn’t just about building a CV — it’s about discovering what drives you and where you thrive. If you’re ready to step into a role that offers both challenge and reward — and gives you the chance to grow personally and professionally — I’d love to hear from you. Apply now by sending your CV to elisha@psinclusion.co.uk or call 0203 011 4848 for a chat.

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant Fixed-term role in a specialist school – London Borough of Havering £90–£100 per day (PAYE) | Full-time | 1-year contract Just graduated? Looking for purpose? Start your journey where it matters most. You’ve earned your degree — now you’re ready for something real. Something meaningful. Something that makes a difference. This is your chance to spend a year working in a specialist school setting in Havering, supporting children with complex Special Educational Needs (SEN). It's a role that offers depth, purpose, and experience you won’t find anywhere else — the kind that shapes your future, your confidence, and your outlook. Whether you’re planning a career in teaching, educational psychology, speech and language therapy, or another helping profession — this is the kind of work that gives clarity to your next step. What makes this opportunity unique? You’ll be based in one carefully selected school within our trusted Havering network — offering stability, consistency, and the chance to truly become part of a school community. You’ll work side-by-side with experienced educators, supporting pupils who need your attention, your empathy, and your commitment. Each day brings new challenges, but also the chance to build meaningful relationships, develop practical skills, and see real progress — in both your students and yourself. We're looking for graduates who are: Thoughtful, reliable, and ready to learn Interested in SEN and passionate about inclusive education Able to commit to full-time hours (Monday to Friday, 8:30am–4:00pm) Based in or able to commute to the London Borough of Havering What this year will offer you: A meaningful, hands-on experience supporting children with SEN A strong foundation for future careers in education, psychology, or therapy A structured, consistent schedule — no late nights or weekend work Mentoring and support from professionals who care about your growth A clearer understanding of your own strengths, values, and goals This is more than a stepping stone — it’s a year that will shape how you show up in the world. If you're serious about making a difference and want to begin your journey in a school where every day matters, let’s talk. Apply now by sending your CV to elisha@psinclusion.co.uk or call 0203 011 4848 to find out more.

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant London Borough of Barking and Dagenham £90–£100 per day (PAYE) | Full-time | 1-year contract Just Graduated? Start the Career That Matters Most One year. A lifetime of impact. You’ve worked hard for your degree, but now what? You’re looking for purpose. You want to feel like what you do matters. You want clarity about your next steps, confidence in your abilities, and the kind of experience that shapes not just your CV, but who you are. This is your opportunity. Spend a year immersed in the world of Special Educational Needs (SEN). Work hands-on with children and young people who need your support, your care, your presence. Whether your path leads to teaching, educational psychology, speech and language therapy, or occupational therapy, this is the most powerful first step you will take. You'll be working in one of a range of welcoming school settings across Barking and Dagenham - from mainstream primary and secondary schools to specialist SEN provisions. No two days are the same, and no two students are the same - but every moment brings the chance to connect, support, and make a difference. I am looking for enthusiastic graduates that can commute to Barking and Dagenham who can commit to full-time hours (8:30am – 4:00pm, Monday to Friday) - offering not just stability and structure for the children, but a healthy work-life balance that gives you your evenings and weekends free. It’s a rhythm that works, especially when you want to build routine, independence, and a sense of purpose after university. What this year will offer you: A deep dive into real, meaningful work - beyond lecture halls and libraries Experience that brings clarity to your career direction Emotional growth, resilience, and self-awareness Mentorship, community, and people who will believe in you Stories, challenges, and breakthroughs that will stay with you for life This isn’t just about boosting your CV - it’s about growing into the person you’re meant to be. I am looking for graduates who are: Thoughtful, compassionate, and curious Eager to learn, even when it’s challenging Passionate about creating a more inclusive world Ready to show up - every day - and make it count If you’re serious about a meaningful career in education or therapy - or if you’re simply looking for a year that will change you for the better before making decisions - start here. Start with purpose. Start with impact. Apply now and send your CV to elisha@psinclusion.co.uk or call to chat on 0203 011 4848.