SEN Learning Support: Path to Educational Psychologist

Academics Ltd; Witney; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational support service in Witney is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to help motivate and support children with special educational needs. This full-time role provides invaluable experience for those aiming to become qualified educational psychologists. Candidates should have a university degree, preferably in Psychology or Criminology, with a C in GCSE Maths and English being essential. Opportunities to shadow professionals in educational psychology are included.

Qualifications

• University degree needed, preferably in Psychology or Criminology.
• C in GCSE Maths and English is a requirement.
• Experience with SEN is desired but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with additional needs in the classroom.
• Assist the class teacher in creating a fun engaging environment.
• Help with personal care, including toileting and feeding.

Skills

Experience with SEN

Ability to support neurodivergent children

Education

University degree (Psychology or Criminology)

C in GCSE Maths and English

Job description

A leading educational support service in Witney is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to help motivate and support children with special educational needs. This full-time role provides invaluable experience for those aiming to become qualified educational psychologists. Candidates should have a university degree, preferably in Psychology or Criminology, with a C in GCSE Maths and English being essential. Opportunities to shadow professionals in educational psychology are included.