Graduate Psychology & Autism Support Assistant

Pertemps Education Network; Greater London; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Education Network is seeking a Graduate Psychology & Autism Learning Support Assistant in Greenwich. This role offers full-time, long-term work during term time with a start ASAP.

The successful candidate will support pupils with autism and other needs, working closely with teachers and SEN staff to deliver targeted assistance. The role provides practical experience in autism education, child development, behaviour and inclusive teaching strategies, ideal for graduates considering

Qualifications

• Psychology graduates with an interest in autism and SEN.
• Experience or exposure to children with autism is advantageous.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with autism and additional needs.
• Help pupils access the curriculum and participate in classroom activities.
• Develop positive relationships to support confidence and independence.
• Support social communication, emotional regulation and engagement.
• Use visual resources and structured activities to aid learning.
• Assist with transitions, routines and daily school activities.

Skills

Psychology graduate

Autism awareness

SEN support

Communication skills

Education

Psychology degree

Job description

Pertemps Education Network is seeking a Graduate Psychology & Autism Learning Support Assistant in Greenwich. This role offers full-time, long-term work during term time with a start ASAP.

The successful candidate will support pupils with autism and other needs, working closely with teachers and SEN staff to deliver targeted assistance. The role provides practical experience in autism education, child development, behaviour and inclusive teaching strategies, ideal for graduates considering