Aspiring Educational Psychologist

Academics Ltd; Pill; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking an Aspiring Educational Psychologist to support students with SEMH needs in Bristol. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with mental health professionals in a supportive environment, making a significant impact on children's lives while gaining valuable experience in the SEN and Mental Health sectors.

Qualifications

• Strong interest in mental health and Autism.
• Knowledge of SEMH needs and learning barriers.

Responsibilities

• Support students with SEMH needs in a learning environment.
• Collaborate with therapists and SEN specialists.
• Assist students with Autism in their academic and personal development.

Skills

Interest in mental health

Knowledge of learning needs

Education

Undergraduate degree in Psychology or Criminology

Job description

Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Bristol

We are looking for a passionate and committed psychology or criminology graduates to join a fantastic SEN School as SEMH Teaching Assistant. This role is perfect for a Psychology or Criminology graduate aspiring to become an Educational Psychologist. You will play a vital role in supporting students with SEMH needs, helping them overcome learning barriers and achieve their full potential in a supportive and inclusive environment.

This role provides an excellent opportunity to explore both the SEN and Mental Health sectors, helping you advance your career as an Aspiring Educational Psychologist while gaining invaluable experience.

Are you:

• A Criminology or Psychology graduate eager to further your career in education?
• Interested in a role located near Bristol - Shirehampton (BS11)?
• Passionate about making a difference in the lives of children?

In this role, you will:

• Work with classes of 6-8 pupils, based on ability
• Work closely with therapists, SEN specialists, and mental health professionals.
• Play an integral role in improving the lives of children, providing them with the support they need to succeed.
• Assist students with a variety of learning needs, particularly those with Autism, focusing on both academic and personal development.

Requirements:

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

If you are interested in this Aspiring Educational Psychologist role, please apply online or for further information contact Academics LTD Bristol office and speak to Janine Robinson - Interviews for this education and training role are ongoing, with the role set to begin ASAP

Please note: Academics are a leading education recruitment agency operating across England and Wales. All successful candidates will be subject to a full DBS check, and relevant references will be required. Academics is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children