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Aspiring Psychologist

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Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Hastings, East Sussex TN35 4NH

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Aspiring Psychologist role is designed for individuals interested in various psychology fields, particularly in supporting children with special educational needs (SEN).
  • This position is based in Hastings and focuses on assisting children aged 6-16 who experience moderate learning difficulties and mental health issues.
  • Candidates are encouraged to have experience working with children from trauma-affected backgrounds, including those with ADHD or Autism.
  • The role offers comprehensive training, a generous holiday allowance, and opportunities for career progression, with a salary of £22,000 per year.
  • While a psychology degree is preferred, it is not mandatory, and applicants should possess patience, adaptability, and a commitment to building positive relationships with students.

Aspiring Psychologist

This role is ideal if you have career aspirations in behavioural neuroscience, clinical, counselling, developmental, educational, neuropsychology, physiological, school and, social psychology roles.

Would you like to make a difference in children's quality of life?

Are you keen to gain experience for children who have SEN, especially mental health issues?

We are looking for a dedicated Aspiring Psychologistto support children with moderate learning difficulties and, additional mental health needs. This school is based in Hastings for children aged 6-16 and has speciailised in SEMH to provide exceptional education and, provide extra help for traumatised children and, young people.

You will be helping children who have come from trauma/neglected backgrounds, challenging behaviour, ADHD or Autism and, also have developed mental health issues due to their needs and, require additional support with improving social, emotional and mental well-being.

Benefits of an Aspiring Psychologist:

  • Comprehensive Training and Development.
  • Generous Holiday Allowance, work in term time only.
  • Career Progression in your dream job role.
  • You will make a real difference to the lives of the children.

Responsibilities of an Aspiring Psychologist:

  • Assist the class teacher in providing the learning experience of students.
  • Ability to perform conflict resolution and de-escalation.
  • Behaviour and pastoral support.
  • Take an active role in forward planning with therapists.
  • Practical approach to meet the individual needs of students.
  • Willing to work 1:1 and in small groups with students.
  • Ensure safeguarding of students, in line with procedures.

Requirements of an Aspiring Psychologist:

  • Impose patience and, understanding.
  • Have an understanding with challenging behaviour.
  • Always be adaptable in any give situation.
  • To be able to develop trusting and positive relationships with students.
  • A psychology degree is desirable but, not necessary.

Interviews are commencing immediately, apply today to ensure you do NOT miss out!

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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.