Psychology Graduate – Teaching Assistant

Axcis Education Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational recruitment agency is seeking a motivated Psychology Graduate to join a primary school in Clapham Junction as a Teaching Assistant. This role involves supporting learners with Autism Spectrum Disorder and working closely with teachers to enhance academic and social development. Ideal candidates will have a passion for child development and be prepared for compliance checks. This position offers the opportunity to gain valuable school-based experience.

Benefits

£50 shopping vouchers for referrals

Qualifications

• Must be prepared to attend a face-to-face interview.
• Up-to-date DBS required or willingness for processing.
• Knowledge of safeguarding and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Support learners with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
• Work closely with teachers to help children thrive.

Skills

Support learners with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Child development knowledge

Effective communication

Education

Psychology graduate

Job description

Overview

Psychology Graduate – Teaching Assistant (Clapham Junction). We are looking for a motivated Psychology graduate to join a welcoming primary school in Clapham Junction as a teaching assistant. In this role, you will support learners with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), working closely with teachers to help children thrive both academically and socially. This is an excellent opportunity for a Psychology graduate who is passionate about child development, SEND support, and gaining valuable school-based experience.

Key details

• Location: Primary school, Clapham Junction
• Hours: 08:45 – 16:45
• Role: Full-time, term-time only (permanent contract opportunity)

Responsibilities

• Support learners with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), working closely with teachers to help children thrive academically and socially.

Qualifications

• Psychology graduate
• You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face-to-face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.
• Safeguarding and compliance: you will be required to provide an up-to-date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).
• If the position involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.
• Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.
• Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.

Notes

This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.

Benefits / Incentives

• don't forget that we offer £50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.

Salary

Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.

How to apply

Contact: Weronika Strugarek. Telephone: [phone] | Ext: 1048.