Aspiring Psychologist: School-Based SEMH Support

ACADEMICS; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist school in Cheltenham is seeking an Aspiring Psychologist to provide support to students aged 4-19 facing social, emotional, and mental health challenges. This role involves working closely with educators and therapists, gaining practical experience in managing behavior and promoting emotional wellbeing. Ideal candidates are recent graduates in Psychology or Criminology with a caring and proactive attitude. This is a paid position with the opportunity to start immediately, providing invaluable experience for future careers in mental health or education.

Benefits

Paid experience

Supportive school community

Development of essential skills

Qualifications

• Recent Psychology or Criminology graduate eager to start a career.
• Empathetic, patient, and resilient personality.
• Experience supporting children with additional needs is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support within classrooms.
• Promote emotional regulation and resilience in students.
• Support teachers in managing challenging behaviour.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Resilience

Positive approach

Job description

A specialist school in Cheltenham is seeking an Aspiring Psychologist to provide support to students aged 4-19 facing social, emotional, and mental health challenges. This role involves working closely with educators and therapists, gaining practical experience in managing behavior and promoting emotional wellbeing. Ideal candidates are recent graduates in Psychology or Criminology with a caring and proactive attitude. This is a paid position with the opportunity to start immediately, providing invaluable experience for future careers in mental health or education.