SEN Graduate Learning Support Assistant

KPI Recruiting Ltd
Islington, Greater London

Graduate Learning Support Assistant – SEN School

Islington, North London
Full-Time | Long-Term | Up to £650 per week | Immediate Start

Are you a recent graduate (within the last two years) with a degree in Psychology, Mental Health, or a related field ?
Do you have a passion for supporting children with special educational needs (SEN) , including autism (ASC), ADHD, and SEMH needs?
Are you looking for hands-on experience that will help pave the way for a future career in educational psychology, teaching, therapy, or mental health support ?

If so, this Graduate Learning Support Assistant role in Islington could be the perfect next step for you.

The School Offers

  • A warm, inclusive specialist SEN school in Islington supporting children aged 5–19 with ASC, ADHD, SEMH, and a wide range of learning needs
  • A supportive, collaborative team of teachers, SENCOs, therapists, and support staff
  • Ongoing professional development in SEN strategies, communication methods, and behaviour support
  • Excellent hands-on experience ideal for graduates pursuing careers in child psychology, SEN education, therapy, or mental health
  • A nurturing environment that celebrates every student’s strengths, individuality, and potential

The Role – Graduate Learning Support Assistant

  • Full-time, long-term role starting immediately
  • Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with diverse SEND needs
  • Help students regulate emotions, develop social skills, and stay engaged in learning
  • Support with behaviour management and personalised social–emotional interventions
  • Assist in adapting lesson activities and learning resources for individual needs
  • Work closely with teaching staff and SENCOs to deliver tailored support plans
  • Help foster a structured, calm, and supportive classroom environment
  • Support with daily routines and occasional personal care, depending on pupil needs

Person Specification

You MUST:

  • Hold a degree in Psychology, Mental Health, Neuroscience, Education, or a closely related field
  • Have graduated within the last two years

You SHOULD:

  • Have a genuine interest in SEN, child development, or mental health
  • Bring a patient, empathetic, and resilient approach to supporting young people
  • Communicate effectively and work well as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Ideally have experience working with children or young people with SEN/SEMH (desirable but not essential)

If you’re a motivated graduate ready to make a meaningful impact while gaining invaluable SEN and mental health experience, apply today to become a Graduate Learning Support Assistant in Islington .

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Posted 2025-11-30

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