Graduate Roles: Psychology/Sociology for Special Needs

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational support agency in the United Kingdom seeks graduates in Psychology, Sociology, or Criminology to support children with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD). This role involves one-on-one support, assisting with social and learning activities, and providing valuable emotional support. Training will be provided. The position offers £90 to £110 per day with Monday to Friday hours during term time.

Benefits

Tailored training

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Passion for supporting young people with learning difficulties.
• Experience or interest in using PECS, Makaton, and other therapeutic approaches.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Support a child with needs on a one-to-one basis.
• Assist in learning and social skills development.
• Help during therapy sessions and support classroom activities.

Skills

Enthusiasm for psychology

Ability to support young people

Imagination and energy

Education

Graduates in Psychology, Sociology, or Criminology

Job description

An educational support agency in the United Kingdom seeks graduates in Psychology, Sociology, or Criminology to support children with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD). This role involves one-on-one support, assisting with social and learning activities, and providing valuable emotional support. Training will be provided. The position offers £90 to £110 per day with Monday to Friday hours during term time.