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Aspiring Child Psychologist

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Posted 16 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Crawley, West Sussex RH10 7GY, England

Salary

£28,000 - £33,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A well-established school is seeking applicants for the Aspiring Child Psychologist role, aimed at supporting children aged 4-11 with social, emotional, and mental health challenges.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and requires candidates to have at least 1 year of experience working with children or in a supportive role.
  • Key benefits include excellent career progression opportunities, extensive training, and a term-time only schedule, allowing for ample holidays.
  • Daily responsibilities involve collaborating with teachers and therapists, ensuring safety, preparing activities, and maintaining a positive learning environment.
  • Candidates must possess a genuine desire to work with children with special educational needs and have GCSE grades A*-C in Maths and English.

A well established school for children with social, emotional and mental health challenges aged 4-11 is welcoming applications from resilient and empathetic hard-workers for their Aspiring Child Psychologist role.

Key benefits of the role:

  • Excellent for career progression into care, psychology or teaching
  • Lots of training available in behaviour management, communication strategies and emergency aid
  • Term-time only which means lots of holiday!
  • Permanent employment opportunities available
  • Secured work 5 days per week

What can you expect to do on a daily basis?

  • Work alongside teachers, therapists and other support staff
  • Ensure that equipment and facilities are safe for the children to use
  • Preparation of activities and tidying away after
  • Developing an understanding with a child to maintain an optimal learning environment
  • Report any safeguarding concerns promptly and accurately

What is required of you?

  • A genuine desire to work with children with special education needs
  • A caring, compassionate and resilient nature
  • A 'can-do' attitude but also being pro-active rather than always waiting for direction
  • You will require a DBS check (which we can support you with)
  • You must not be barred from working with children
  • You will have grades A*-C in GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent)

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.