Aspiring Psychologist

Academics; Greater London; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An educational recruitment agency is seeking a Learning Support Assistant in Farnham to support children with moderate learning difficulties. This role offers excellent on-site training, work with a dedicated team, and potential career progression in SEN teaching or therapy roles. The position is full-time, term-time only, and requires a caring attitude. No previous experience is necessary, but a relevant degree is advantageous.

Benefits

Excellent on-site training

Support with CPD

Term-time only work

Qualifications

• No previous experience required.
• Must have right to work in the UK.
• Willingness to work one-on-one and in small groups.

Responsibilities

• Assist the class teacher in providing learning experiences.
• Provide behavior and pastoral support.
• Ensure safeguarding of students.
• Attend staff meetings and complete CPD.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Caring attitude

Ability to build relationships

Education

Psychology/Criminology/Social Science degree

Job description

Are you motivated by supporting and helping others?

We are looking for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to support children with moderate learning difficulties, and associated behaviours. No previous experience is required. Interviews are now taking place.

The School : Aspiring Psychologist

This school is located in Farnham and is for up to 150 children aged 4-19, who require the support of a specialised curriculum to enable them to thrive and reach their full potential. This school has a Therapy Department, consisting of Speech and Language Therapists and Occupational Therapists, ideal for an aspiring Speech and Language Therapist.

This Aspiring Psychologist role is an excellent opportunity to work closely and network with other teams of professionals, gaining relevant experience, expanding your knowledge and skillset. This role will give you essential experience within a challenging yet rewarding setting – career progression routes include SEN Teacher, Speech and Language Therapist, Occupational Therapist and various Child Psychology routes.

Job Role and Responsibilities : Aspiring Psychologist - Farnham - Education and Training

• Assist the class teacher in providing the learning experience of students
• Behaviour and pastoral support
• Ability to build robust and effective relationships with students
• Practical approach to meet the individual needs of students
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Caring, compassionate, and a good listener
• Willing to work 1 : 1 and in small groups with students
• Ensure safeguarding of students
• Attend staff meetings and complete appropriate CPD
• Start date ASAP, trial days taking place to ensure the role and school is right for you
• Excellent on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students
• £85-£90 per day, Mon-Fri, 08 : 30 to 15 : 30, PAYE, term time only
• No previous experience is required
• If you have a Psychology / Criminology / Social Science degree, it’s an excellent use of your degree
• You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship

Apply now for Aspiring Psychologist - Farnham - Education and Training or contact Georgina Sutton at Academics Ltd :

01483 362 823

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