Overview
Job Title: Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Special Educational Needs Learning Support Assistant
Location: Bognor Regis
Contract Type: Long Term Contract, 5 days a week, 8:30 - 15:30
This is an outstanding opportunity for an individual with previous SEN experience or a Graduate with a keen interest in this area of work. It is the perfect position for someone in search of hands-on experience working with social, emotional mental health needs.
Responsibilities
- Assisting 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
- Attend staff meetings and complete CPD
- Follow safeguarding procedures
- To ensure accurate individual student records are maintained
- Participating in team meetings and training programmes as an active member of a team
Qualifications
- An Undergraduate Degree (preferable) and/or previous SEN experience, ideal for Psychology Graduates/Aspiring Educational Psychologist
- Education in English and Maths, Grade 5 / C and above (desired)
- Knowledge, keen interest or understanding of the range of different types of learning and behavioural needs (SEMH, PRU, Cognitive Behaviours)
Personal Qualities
- Passionate about helping children to achieve their full potential
- Ability to build robust and effective relationships with students
- Resilience
- Caring, compassionate, and a good listener
What is Involved
- Assisting students academically and pastorally
- Working 1:1 or in a small group
- Encouraging the development of appropriate social skills
- To ensure accurate individual student records are maintained
- Participating in team meetings and training programmes as an active member of a team
Requirements
- An Undergraduate Degree (preferable) and/or previous SEN experience, ideal for Psychology Graduates/Aspiring Educational Psychologist
- Education in English and Maths, Grade 5 / C and above (desired)
- Knowledge, keen interest or understanding of the range of different types of learning and behavioural needs (SEMH, PRU, Cognitive Behaviours)
Please note: This role requires that successful applicants satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
How to Apply
If you are an Aspiring Educational Psychologist in Bognor Regis, please apply now or contact Callum Pilgrim at Academics Ltd.