Aspiring Educational Psychologist

Academics Ltd; Crawley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency for education seeks an Aspiring Educational Psychologist in Crawley to assist students academically and pastorally within a Special Educational Needs environment. Candidates should have a keen interest in different learning and behavioral needs and hold an undergraduate degree. This long-term role offers full-time hours in a supportive setting.

Qualifications

• An Undergraduate Degree and/or previous SEN experience preferred.
• Keen interest in learning and behavioral needs.
• Background checks required.

Responsibilities

• Assisting students academically and pastorally.
• Supporting individual needs in small groups.
• Maintaining accurate student records.

Skills

Assisting students academically and pastorally

Encouraging development of social skills

Understanding of different types of learning needs

Education

Undergraduate Degree

Education in English and Maths, Grade 5 / C and above

Job description

Overview

Psychology Graduate - Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Education and Training - Crawley

If you are sincere about your career within Special Educational Needs (SEN) Cognitive, Advocacy and Mental Health, we want to hear from you!

Job Title: Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Special Educational Needs Learning Support Assistant
Location: Crawley
Contract Type: Long Term Contract, 5 days a week, 8:30 - 15:30

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
• Assist with maintaining accurate individual student records
• Participate in team meetings and training programmes as an active member of a team

Qualifications and 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)
• Keen interest or understanding of the range of different types of learning and behavioural needs (SEMH, PRU, Cognitive Behaviours)
• Background checks: enhanced DBS on the update service (safeguarding requirement)

Location, Schedule and Setting

Location: Crawley

Working hours: 8:30 – 15:30, five days a week

Setting: SEN learning support in classes of 5-8 students, with some 1:1 support

How to Apply

If you are an Aspiring Educational Psychologist in Crawley, please apply now or contact Callum Pilgrim at Academics Ltd.

Safeguarding

Please be advised that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.