Aspiring Educational Psychologist in Kempston)

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

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment firm is seeking an Aspiring Educational Psychologist in Kempston to work with students with diverse learning needs. This role involves observing therapists, supporting students, and providing meaningful impact in their lives. Ideal for Psychology graduates aiming to advance their careers in education and training. Salary ranges from £460-£500 per week.

Qualifications

• An undergraduate degree is preferable, especially in Criminology and Psychology.
• A strong interest in mental health and Autism is necessary.
• Knowledge or interest in learning needs, particularly SEMH, is important.

Responsibilities

• Observe and work alongside therapists and SEN specialists.
• Support students with diverse learning needs, particularly those with Autism.
• Play a crucial role in improving students' lives.

Skills

Strong interest in mental health

Knowledge of learning needs

Experience with SEN

Education

Undergraduate degree

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!

Role details

• Role: Aspiring Educational Psychologist
• Work with: 55 students, in classes of 6-8 based on ability
• Salary: £460-£500 per week
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 - 15:30
• Location: Kempston, Bedfordshire
• Sector: Education and Training

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.

Requirements / Qualifications

• 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.

What you might be

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.

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