Graduate 1:1 SEN Intervention Assistant

About the role

This graduate position offers hands‑on experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in a welcoming primary school in Slough. You will work alongside teachers and SEN professionals to deliver personalised interventions and help pupils overcome learning barriers.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 and small‑group interventions tailored to pupils’ additional learning, social, emotional or behavioural needs.
• Adapt learning activities so each child can access the curriculum confidently.
• Encourage pupils’ social, emotional and academic development through consistent, positive support.
• Monitor progress and provide regular feedback to the class teacher and SENCO.
• Build collaborative relationships with pupils, staff and families.
• Help maintain a safe, inclusive and engaging classroom environment.

Required profile

• Recent graduate with a degree in Psychology, Education, Criminology, Sociology, Health & Social Care or a related field.
• Passionate about supporting children with additional needs.
• Patient, resilient and eager to develop practical school‑based skills.
• Considering a future career in education, educational psychology, therapy or another child‑focused profession.
• Previous experience with children is beneficial but not essential.

Required skills

What we offer

• A supportive, experienced staff team committed to professional development.
• Valuable hands‑on experience alongside teachers and SEN specialists.
• Excellent preparation for postgraduate study or careers in education, psychology or therapeutic professions.
• Competitive daily rate of £92.59‑£95.