Aspiring Clinical Psychologist

Academics Ltd; Godalming; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A school near Godalming is seeking an Aspiring Clinical Psychologist to support vulnerable children aged 4-19 with diverse needs. This role offers hands-on experience and excellent training opportunities, ideal for individuals passionate about making a difference in children's lives. You’ll collaborate with a dedicated team, ensuring every child feels valued and empowered to succeed.

Benefits

Excellent on-site education and training

Support and CPD provided

Qualifications

• Passionate about helping children.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• High levels of empathy and care.
• Motivated and professional approach.

Responsibilities

• Support students with learning difficulties and additional needs.
• Work alongside teachers and specialists.
• Provide a safe and empowering environment.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Empathy

Resilience

Communication

Job description

Aspiring Clinical Psychologist - Godalming - Education and Training - Special Needs - SEN - Graduate - Psychology

Are you passionate about demonstrating the value of education to vulnerable children?

The School

We are looking for a dedicated Aspiring Clinical Psychologist / Autism Support Assistant at a lovely school near Godalming, for children aged 4-19. The school has a deep focus on addressing the educational, social and therapeutic needs of students, focusing on individual happiness and well-being where students can thrive academically, socially and emotionally.

This Aspiring Clinical Psychologist role is an amazing opportunity to put your studies to practice and gain hands-on experience supporting vulnerable children with additional needs. Many of the children you will be working with face various barriers due to their complex needs, and you will be instrumental in providing consistency, and equipping children and young people with tools to ensure they feel safe, secure, empowered, and believe that they can succeed in life.

You will be working alongside teachers and specialist staff to support students with learning difficulties, including autism, sensory impairments, physical difficulties, social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, and associated challenging behaviours. Some of the professinals you will be working alongside include Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Psychologists and Counsellors.

Person Specification for Aspiring Clinical Psychologist:

• Passionate about helping children and young people achieve their full potential
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively
• Approachable, and able to build robust and effective relationships with students
• Able to remain calm and resilient when placed in situations of stress or conflict
• High levels of empathy, caring, compassionate, and a good listener
• Motivated and enthusiastic, with a professional approach to work

ASAP start
Excellent on-site education and training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students
85- 100 per day, Mon-Fri, 08:30 to 16:00, term time only
No previous experience is required
You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship
Must be able to travel to Godalming

Apply now or contact Judith Oakley at Academics Ltd, if interested in the Aspiring Clinical Psychologist role:

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Godalming - Education and Training - Godalming