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Psychology Graduate, Blackburn

Tradewind Recruitment
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Blackburn, Lancashire BB1 8PE

Salary

£13.85 - £17.89 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Psychology Graduate Support Worker in Blackburn, focusing on students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
  • The salary ranges from £13.85 to £17.89 per hour, depending on experience.
  • Candidates should hold a degree in Psychology or a related subject and have experience working with young people with SEMH needs.
  • The role involves delivering targeted interventions, collaborating with teaching staff, and providing progress reports to parents.
  • This is a full-time temporary position with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.

Psychology Graduate, Blackburn

Psychology Graduate Support Worker for SEMH, Blackburn£13.85 - £17.89 per hour

Are you a recent Psychology graduate looking to start your career in a supportive and challenging role? Do you have a passion for working with young people who have Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? We have an exciting opportunity for a Psychology Graduate Support Worker to join an SEMH School within Blackburn!The role involves working with students who require extra support with their emotional and behavioural needs, helping them to access the curriculum and make progress in their learning.

As a Psychology Graduate Support Worker, you will be working closely with our team of experienced professionals to develop and deliver bespoke interventions and support strategies that meet the individual needs of each student.This is a temporary position with the possibility of becoming permanent for the right candidate. The role is full-time, working 5 days a week from 8.30am to 3.30pm. We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic individual who is committed to making a positive difference in the lives of young people.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Delivering targeted interventions and support strategies to students with SEMH needs
  • Working closely with teaching staff to ensure that support is integrated into the curriculum.
  • Providing feedback and progress reports to parents and other professionals
  • Participating in training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.

Key Requirements:

  • A degree in Psychology or a related subject
  • Experience of working with young people with SEMH needs.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • A positive and resilient attitude

In return, we offer a supportive and friendly working environment, ongoing training and development opportunities, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people.

If you are passionate about working with young people with SEMH needs and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you.

Tradewind are renowned for offering top rates of pay, more CPD than any other agency, great referral bonus and termly networking & social events.

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