Graduate Aspiring Educational Psychologist

Academics Ltd; Woking; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive educational organization in Woking is looking for a dedicated Aspiring Educational Psychologist to support children with Severe Learning Difficulties and challenging behaviours. The role offers a chance to gain invaluable practical experience while working closely with qualified therapists. You will join a friendly team and take part in a blended therapeutic model, enhancing your skillset and knowledge for future aspirations as an Educational Therapist.

Qualifications

• Passion for working with children with learning difficulties.
• Desire to gain practical experience in a specialized setting.

Responsibilities

• Support children with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and challenging behaviours.
• Collaborate with therapists and educational staff.

Skills

Motivation to support and help others

Knowledge of Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD)

Job description

Job Description

Graduate - Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Farnham - Education and Training - Special Needs - SEN - Psychology

Are you motivated by supporting and helping others?

We are looking for a dedicated Aspiring Educational Psychologist to support children with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and associated challenging behaviours. You will be joining a friendly, energetic and creative team within a specialist school near Farnham!

The School:

This school is located near Farnham and caters for children aged 3-19 with learning difficulties. Children may have additional sensory impairments, physical difficulties or challenging behaviour.

The school has a Therapy Department which is staffed by qualified Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists. Therapists are based around the school and have a clinic room for individual work. Much therapy follows a 'blended' model of therapeutic intervention which is delivered across the curriculum, and there is close liaison with teaching staff and parents.

As an Aspiring Educational Psychologist, you will have the opportunity to 'get your foot in the door' and work closely with the therapists, enabling you to expand your knowledge, skillset, and gain relevant practical experience, which is invaluable for you, as an aspiring Educational Therapist. Also an ideal opportunity for aspiring Occupational Therapists, Cli...