Psychology Graduate Learning Support Assistant - Slough

Academics Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational support agency in Slough is seeking a Psychology Graduate Learning Support Assistant to help children with additional needs. The position involves supporting emotional and behavioral development, assisting with lesson engagement, and working directly with students. This role offers valuable experience for those interested in educational or clinical psychology.

Qualifications

• Psychology graduate with an interest in educational psychology or child mental health.
• Ability to work closely with children who have additional needs.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils' emotional and behavioral needs in classroom settings.
• Help students engage with lesson content.
• Work 1:1 with pupils to support learning.
• Record and report on pupil progress.
• Collaborate with teams for tailored support.

Skills

Interest in child development

Understanding of mental health

Ability to support learning

Education

Psychology degree

Job description

Overview

Psychology Graduate - Learning Support Assistant - Slough - ASAP Start

Are you a Psychology graduate with a keen interest in child development, mental health, or educational psychology?

A welcoming and supportive school in Slough is seeking a Psychology Graduate Learning Support Assistant to join their team this September. This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate looking to gain practical experience working with children and young people with additional needs - ideal for those considering a future in educational psychology, clinical psychology, or child and adolescent mental health.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils' emotional and behavioural needs in and out of the classroom
• Helping students understand and engage with lesson content
• Working 1:1 with pupils or in small groups to support learning and social development
• Observing, recording, and reporting on pupil progress to support interventions
• Collaborating with SEN and pastoral teams to implement tailored support strategies

Role details

• Position: Psychology Graduate - Learning Support Assistant
• Location: Slough
• Start Date: ASAP
• Salary: 89 - 95 per day
• Hours: Full time, 8:30am - 4:00pm

If you're a Psychology graduate interested in this Learning Support Assistant position in Slough, please contact Ryan Pike at Academics Ltd on phone number removed or apply directly to this advert.