Job Description

Graduate SEN TA - Basingstoke, Hampshire

Pay: .00 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-Time Long-Term

A welcoming and supportive primary school in Basingstoke is looking to appoint a dedicated Graduate SEN TA to join its team as soon as possible. This long-term opportunity is ideal for a graduate who is eager to gain hands-on experience supporting children with additional needs while building a strong foundation for a future career in education, psychology, or therapeutic services.

The successful Graduate SEN TA will work closely with teachers and SEN specialists to help pupils overcome barriers to learning and reach their individual potential in a nurturing school environment.

About the School

This well-established primary school is known for its inclusive values, caring atmosphere, and commitment to ensuring every child feels supported and encouraged. Staff enjoy a collaborative working culture, ongoing professional development, and strong leadership focused on delivering the best possible outcomes for pupils.

The Opportunity

As a Graduate SEN TA, you will provide targeted support to pupils with a range of special educational needs, both inside and outside the classroom. You will help deliver personalised learning activities, encourage positive engagement, and support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development.

Key Responsibilities

• Support pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small intervention groups.
• Assist teachers in adapting learning activities to meet individual needs.
• Encourage communication, confidence, and independence.
• Promote a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external professionals.
• Help monitor pupil progress and contribute to individual support plans.

About You

The ideal Graduate SEN TA will have:

• A degree in Psychology, Education, Sociology, Childhood Studies, or a related subject.
• A genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient, positive, and adaptable approach to learning support.
• The ability to build trusting relationships with pupils and colleagues.
• An ambition to pursue a long-term career within education or specialist support services.

What the School Offers

• A friendly and supportive team environment.
• Excellent training and ongoing CPD opportunities.
• Mentoring from experienced teachers and SEN professionals.
• Valuable practical experience within an inclusive primary school.

If you are a motivated Graduate SEN TA ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply today for this rewarding opportunity to become a valued Graduate SEN TA in a thriving Basingstoke primary school.