Aspiring Educational Psychologist

Academics; Kempston; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education staffing agency is seeking an Aspiring Educational Psychologist to support students in Kempston. Responsibilities include working alongside mental health professionals and improving the lives of children with diverse needs. Ideal for graduates in Psychology or related fields, this role offers a weekly salary of £460-£500. Interviews are ongoing for this exciting opportunity in the Education sector.

Qualifications

• An undergraduate degree is preferable.
• Prior experience with Special Educational Needs (SEN) is ideal.
• Strong interest in mental health and Autism is required.

Responsibilities

• Observe and work alongside therapists and SEN specialists.
• Support students with diverse learning needs.
• Play a crucial part in improving the lives of children.

Skills

Interest in mental health and Autism

Knowledge of learning and behavioral needs

Experience with SEN

Ability to support diverse learning needs

Education

Undergraduate degree in Psychology or related field

Job description

Overview

Are You an Aspiring Educational Psychologist based in Kempston?

Academics is seeking an Aspiring Educational Psychologist or an experienced Teaching Assistant to join the Education and Training sector!

Responsibilities

• Observe and work alongside therapists, SEN specialists, and Mental Health professionals.
• Play a crucial part in improving the lives of children, providing them with a sense of purpose.
• Support students with diverse learning needs, particularly those with Autism, focusing on both key skills and personal/functional development.

Role

Role: Aspiring Educational Psychologist

Work with: 55 students, in classes of 6-8 based on ability.

Details

Salary: £460-£500 per week

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 - 15:30

Location: Kempston, Bedfordshire

Sector: Education and Training

Candidate Profile

Are you:

• Looking to advance your career in Education and Training?
• Seeking a role close to Kempston?
• This position is perfect for Psychology, Health and Social Care graduates in the Kempston and Bedford area who are considering an MSc, Doctorate, or research project.

Requirements

• An undergraduate degree (preferable) and/or prior experience with SEN - ideal for Criminology and Psychology graduates.
• A strong interest in mental health and Autism.
• Knowledge or keen interest in learning and behavioural needs, particularly SEMH.

Apply for this exciting opportunity as an Aspiring Educational Psychologist in Kempston today. Interviews are ongoing!