Graduate 1:1 SEN Intervention Assistant

Company: Academics
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Location: Slough
Job Description:

Graduate 1:1 SEN Intervention Assistant


Location: SloughStart Date: ASAPPay: 92.59 – 95 per day


Are you a graduate looking to gain practical experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?


Are you considering a career in educational psychology, teaching, speech and language therapy, counselling, or child development?


A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Slough is seeking a Graduate 1:1 SEN Intervention Assistant to join their team this September. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience while supporting a pupil or small group of pupils with additional learning, social, emotional, or behavioural needs.


Working alongside experienced teachers and SEN professionals, you’ll play a key role in helping pupils overcome barriers to learning, develop confidence, and make meaningful progress throughout the school day.


As a Graduate 1:1 SEN Intervention Assistant, you will:



  • Deliver tailored 1:1 and small group interventions to support pupils with a range of additional needs

  • Adapt learning activities to suit individual abilities, helping pupils access the curriculum with confidence

  • Encourage pupils’ social, emotional, and academic development through positive and consistent support

  • Monitor progress and provide feedback to the class teacher and SENCO

  • Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families to ensure a collaborative approach to support

  • Help create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment where every child can succeed


This role is ideal for graduates who:



  • Have completed a degree in Psychology, Education, Criminology, Sociology, Health & Social Care, or a related subject

  • Are passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs

  • Are patient, resilient, and eager to develop practical skills in a school setting

  • Are considering a future career in education, educational psychology, therapy, or another child-focused profession


Previous experience working with children is beneficial but not essential. A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and genuine enthusiasm for supporting pupils are what matter most.


What the school offers:



  • A supportive and experienced staff team committed to professional development

  • Valuable hands‑on experience working alongside teachers and SEN specialists

  • Excellent preparation for postgraduate study or careers in education, psychology, or therapeutic professions

  • Competitive daily rate of 90- 95 per day


Location: SloughHours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (8:30am – 4:00pm)Start Date: September


Salary will be determined by the successful candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client’s pay policy.

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Posted: October 5th, 2026