Aspiring Child Psychologist

Academics Ltd; Camberley; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Camberley is seeking a Graduate Aspiring Child Psychologist. The role involves supporting students academically and pastorally, fostering social skills, and providing valuable experience in a special educational needs setting. Ideal candidates are compassionate, resilient, and have strong interpersonal skills. This position includes free training and a focus on child's development and well-being.

Benefits

Free training

Qualifications

• Graduate Aspiring Child Psychologist passionate about helping children succeed.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build effective relationships.
• Resilient and compassionate with a good listening ability.

Responsibilities

• Support students academically and pastorally.
• Help students develop social skills in small groups.
• Attend staff meetings and complete CPD.

Skills

Supporting students academically and pastorally

Willing to work 1:1 and in small groups

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Encouraging development of social skills

Understanding safeguarding procedures

Job description

Graduate – Aspiring Child Psychologist – Camberley

Graduate – Psychology – Criminology – Aspiring Child Psychologist – SEN – Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs – Education – Camberley

Are you passionate about helping to create the best possible outcomes for children?

If you are a Graduate Aspiring Child Psychologist living local to Camberley, looking to gain hands‑on experience, and are sincere about your career within Trauma, Advocacy, Mental Health and Special Educational Needs (SEN), we want to hear from you!

This Surrey‑based (Camberley) SEN school for children aged 5‑18 offers restorative and therapeutic approaches to education and behaviour management, focusing on raising attainment and engagement, whilst building essential life skills, preparing them for the 'real world'. The school has a very focused, caring, and restorative approach, focusing on positive reinforcement. As an Aspiring Child Psychologist, this role will provide you with excellent grounding across several areas: development, behaviour, emotions, and social, emotional and mental health needs.

Skills & Requirements

• Supporting students academically and pastorally
• Willing to work 1:1 and in small groups with students
• Able to encourage the development of social skills and support students' individual needs
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Attend staff meetings and complete CPD
• Follow safeguarding procedures
• Able to commute to Camberley

Personal Qualities

• Passionate about helping children to achieve their full potential
• Able to build confidence and motivation
• Ability to build strong, robust and effective relationships with students
• Caring, compassionate, and a good listener
• Resilient and tenacious

What We Offer

WE CAN OFFER YOU FREE TRAINING! Please be advised that this role requires knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection.

Join Us

Apply now or contact Sam Price at Academics Ltd if you are interested in this Graduate Aspiring Child Psychologist role: (phone number removed)