Psychology Graduates Wanted

Contract job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference IE/PSYCHACK_1734704058
Closing date January 20, 2025
Location East London, UK
Status Contract
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain valuable experience and kickstart your career? Veritas Education are on the lookout for a talented psychology graduate looking for a new role for a January start. If you are looking to gain experience supporting young people, experience with children with SEN and other core skills like casework and developing casework plans, then this could be a good fit for you.

A supportive and welcoming secondary school in Hackney, East London are looking for Psychology graduate teaching assistants starting in January to support the staff and students. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop skills in the education sector, good hours, in a relaxed environment with great structure support offered by the staff. The school is flexible with an inclusive ethos which ensures there are consistently high expectations for all. They are looking for a proactive and enthusiastic individual who has experience working within a secondary environment.

The majority of our roles are until the end of the academic year with the view to go on to a permanent placement in September

Required:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Psychology
  • Interest in working with children (specifically with SEN)
  • Experience working with secondary school children (age 11-16) in some capacity
  • Right to work in the UK
  • Either have or be willing to get an enhanced DBS on the update service, plus provide two references
  • Responsibilities:

    Exact responsibilities will depend on role but may include:

  • Working with children aged 11-16 operating classes in various subjects.
  • Helping children with special educational needs
  • Engaging with students for 4-5 periods
  • Treating children with respect and kindness
  • APPLY NOW!

    If you are interested in learning more about what we can do for you, please apply below!

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview
  • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'