Aspiring Psychotherapist

GSL Education; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

GSL Education is seeking Aspiring Psychotherapists for a full-time SEND Teaching Assistant role in an Outstanding special school in Camden. This position offers a chance to support children with complex needs, enhancing the educational experience while laying the groundwork for a future career in Psychotherapy. Candidates should have a Psychology degree and a passion for special needs, contributing to a dedicated and innovative team.

Qualifications

• Graduate with a strong academic background, ideally in Psychology.
• Previous SEN Teaching Assistant experience is an advantage.
• Dedicated and passionate about supporting children with SEN.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-class 1:1 support as a SEND Teaching Assistant.
• Work full-time during term time with hours from 8:30am to 4:30pm.
• Gain valuable experience with SEND before pursuing a career as a Psychotherapist.

Skills

Passion for Special Needs

Calm

Caring

Creativity

Education

Psychology Degree

Job description

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Are you a Psychology graduate looking for related experience to kickstart your Psychotherapy career?

GSL are working with an Outstanding special school based in Camden which are seeking Aspiring Psychotherapists to join them this term as a SEND Teaching Assistant.

If you are a Psychology graduate, have a genuine passion for special needs, an interest and experience supporting children with SEN- this 1:1 Teaching Assistant post - IS NOT TO BE MISSED!!

THE SCHOOL:

This special school based in Camden caters to children with a range of needs, such as complex needs, autism and moderate learning difficulties. The school is made up of 260 students from ages 2-19 years.

The school is committed to providing the best education, creating innovative learning opportunities to promote holistic development.

“ very ambitious curriculum. It is designed to be bespoke to each pupil’s needs. Leaders have thought carefully about the different curriculum pathways on offer. They make sure that these cater for pupils’ differing communication and cognitive needs.” – Ofsted 2023

THE ROLE:

• SEN Teaching Assistant - provide in class 1:1 support
• ASAP start - Full Time & Long Term
• Term Time - 8:30am - 4:30pm
• Work & learn alongside an OUTSTANDING Team
• Gaining valuable experience with SEND before pursuing a career as a Psychotherapist

IDEAL PERSON:

• Graduate with a strong academic background – ideal for Psychology graduates!
• Previous SEN Teaching Assistant experience an advantage!
• Passionate about Special Needs / SEN
• Calm, caring & creative individual required