Location: Patchway, South Gloucestershire Pay: £14.25 per hour Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm, 4 days per week Start Date: Immediate Are you a Psychology or Criminology graduate looking to gain valuable experience before pursuing a career in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Mental Health, Social Work, Youth Justice or Education? This is an exciting opportunity to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school as a Graduate Teaching Assistant, supporting children with a range of learning, communication, emotional and behavioural needs. About the Role You'll work alongside experienced teachers and the school's SEND and inclusion team, providing classroom, one-to-one and small-group support. You'll help children engage with learning, develop confidence and independence, manage emotions and overcome barriers to their progress. You may support children with: • Autism and social communication needs • SEND and learning difficulties • Speech and language needs • Anxiety and emotional regulation difficulties • Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs • Behavioural and sensory needs Why This Role Is Ideal for Graduates Your Psychology or Criminology degree has given you an understanding of behaviour, development, communication, mental health and social interaction. This role allows you to apply that knowledge in a real-world setting while developing practical experience working with children. The experience gained could be highly relevant to future careers in: • Educational or Clinical Psychology • Mental Health • Counselling • Social Work • Youth Justice • Speech and Language Therapy • Teaching and SEN Education We're Looking For We're looking for graduates who are calm, patient, resilient and passionate about supporting children. Previous experience in education, childcare, SEN, care, youth work, mentoring or coaching is beneficial but not essential. Most importantly, you'll need excellent communication skills, a positive attitude and a genuine interest in understanding and supporting children. Immediate start available. Apply now to gain meaningful experience as a Psychology and Criminology Graduate Teaching Assistant while making a real difference to children's learning, confidence and wellbeing. INDBRI <br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact James Mochan on 0117 472 2400.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>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.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, 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 the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />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.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> James Mochan&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0117 472 2400</strong></strong>