Aspiring Child Psychologist

Academics; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-regarded specialist school near Guildford seeks an Aspiring Child Psychologist to support vulnerable young people. This role involves working with students aged 10 to 16 with various SEMH challenges. You will make a significant impact by providing support in an educational setting, with excellent training opportunities offered.

Benefits

On-site training and support

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Recent graduates in Psychology, Criminology or Counseling preferred.
• Experience with SEN children or adults is ideal.
• Open-minded and committed to supporting mental health.

Responsibilities

• Support children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs.
• Build strong relationships and act as a consistent role model.
• Assist with intervention and pastoral care.

Skills

Empathy

Resilience

Knowledge of Mental Health

Education

Degree in Psychology

Degree in Criminology

Degree in Counseling

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Aspiring Child Psychologist - Guildford - Graduates and Trainees - Psychology - Criminology - SEMH - SEN - Special Needs - Mental Health

Are you a recent Psychology Graduate looking to kick-start your career in the Mental Health Sector?

Are you looking for a role where you can support the mental health of vulnerable young and at-risk young people?

A well-respected specialist school near Guildford is looking for an Aspiring Child Psychologist to support children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The students range between 10 and 16 years old, and face a range of SEMH needs, and challenges including trauma, anxiety, OCD, and behavioural issues. The students therefore need an Intervention and Pastoral Assistant who will be dedicated to being a consistent role model, is committed to building strong relationships, is empathetic and up for a challenge! The school is located in the beautiful Surrey Hills of Guildford and has on-site parking.

As an Aspiring Child Psychologist, you must be open-minded, resilient, and knowledgeable about mental health. The perfect candidate will have experience with SEN children and/or adults in any setting. Graduates in Psychology, Criminology or Counselling would also be perfect for this position.

If you are looking to kick-start your career in Psychology, Mental Health or Education, then this role is the perfect opportunity for you graduates and trainees. You really will be having a positive impact on the lives of children and young people who need it most.

**Start date ASAP
**£85-£105 per day, Mon-Fri, 8.30am-4pm, term time only
**Excellent on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students
**You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship
**Must be able to travel to Guildford / surrounding areas

Apply now or contact Eleanor Chessun-Lawrence at Academics Ltd, if you are interested in the Aspiring Child Psychologist role:
01483 362 636

Candidates registering with Academics Ltd will need to have or apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate.

Aspiring Child Psychologist - Graduates and Trainees - Guildford