Aspiring Psychologist: Autism & Education Support

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized educational institution in Milton Keynes is looking for an Aspiring Psychologist to work with children with Autism and mental health challenges. This role provides a unique opportunity to observe various therapists and contribute to a positive learning environment. Ideal candidates will show sincerity and a commitment to improving children's lives, while utilizing restorative practices to support students with diverse needs.

Qualifications

• Must understand why you want to work with Autistic students and children with mental health challenges.
• Ability to demonstrate restorative and holistic practices.
• Experience or familiarity with ADHD, Asperger’s, OCD, and Dyslexia preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support children's learning needs and deliver personal/functional skills.
• Work under the guidance of therapists and specialist teachers.
• Be prepared for challenging contexts and use de-escalation techniques.

Skills

Sincerity in understanding Autism

Positive reinforcement techniques

Ability to work with both verbal and nonverbal students

Job description

A specialized educational institution in Milton Keynes is looking for an Aspiring Psychologist to work with children with Autism and mental health challenges. This role provides a unique opportunity to observe various therapists and contribute to a positive learning environment. Ideal candidates will show sincerity and a commitment to improving children's lives, while utilizing restorative practices to support students with diverse needs.