Graduate Teaching Assistant

Graduate Teaching Assistant (SEND), Southwark, London

Full-Time, One Academic Year (September 2025 to July 2026)

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Graduate Teaching Assistant to join an inclusive and nurturing school community in Southwark, London. This full-time role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

Key Details: Graduate Teaching Assistant

• Start Date: September 2025
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM
• Contract: Fixed term for one academic year

Responsibilities: Graduate Teaching Assistant

• Provide one-to-one support for children with SEND, including autism, Down syndrome, and cerebral palsy
• Assist in the implementation of individual learning plans and behaviour strategies
• Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Support the development of communication, social, and life skills
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and parents to ensure each child achieves their potential
• Monitor and record student progress

Requirements/Desirable: Graduate Teaching Assistant

• A degree (or equivalent qualification)
• Experience working with children with special educational needs, including autism, Down syndrome, or cerebral palsy
• A compassionate and patient approach to working with children with diverse learning needs
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A proactive attitude and a genuine passion for supporting children in development

Desirable: Graduate Teaching Assistant

• Knowledge of assistive communication methods (e.g., Makaton, PECS)
• Understanding of sensory integration strategies

If you have the experience and passion to support our inspiring students, we would love to hear from you.

How to Apply:

Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to Luke now