Aspiring Educational Psychologist

Academics have the perfect position for a Psychology and criminology graduate. If you're an Aspiring Educational Psychologist wanting to join the Education and Training sector in Kempston! This role provides an excellent opportunity to explore both the SEN and Mental Health sectors, helping you advance your career as an Aspiring Educational Psychologist while gaining invaluable experience.

Are you a passionate and committed Psychology and criminology graduate looking at taking the next steps in your career? We have a fantastic position at an SEN School as an SEMH Teaching Assistant. This role is perfect for Psychology or Criminology graduates aspiring to become an Educational Psychologist. You will play a vital role in supporting students with SEMH needs, helping them overcome learning barriers and achieve their full potential in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Details:

1. Role: SEMH Teaching Assistant - Aspiring Educational Psychologist
2. Work with: classes of 6-8 based on ability
3. Salary: £460 - £500 per week
4. Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 - 15:30
5. Location: Kempston, Bedfordshire
6. Sector: Education and Training

Are you:

1. A Psychology or criminology graduate eager to further your career in education?
2. Interested in a role located near Kempston?
3. Passionate about making a difference in the lives of children?

In this role, you will:

1. Work closely with therapists, SEN specialists, and mental health professionals.
2. Play an integral role in improving the lives of children, providing them with the support they need to succeed.
3. Assist students with a variety of learning needs, particularly those with Autism, focusing on both academic and personal development.

Responsibilities of an Aspiring Educational Psychologist:

1. Working alongside well-trained specialists in the SEN team.
2. You will be required to assist with students' academic development, encouraging learners to achieve.
3. Pupils from the ages of 4-19 years old could have a variety of mild to moderate Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs.
4. You will become a positive consistent role model in the lives of your specific pupils.
5. You will form relationships with teachers, parents, and the pupils.

Requirements:

1. An undergraduate degree (preferable) and/or prior experience in SEN - ideal for Criminology and Psychology graduates.
2. A strong interest in mental health and Autism.
3. Knowledge of or a keen interest in learning and behavioural needs, particularly SEMH.
4. Ability to commute to Kempston.

Are you ready to apply for this exciting Aspiring Educational Psychologist opportunity as an SEMH Teaching Assistant in Kempston? Interviews for this education and training role are commencing in the coming weeks.