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Aspiring Psychologist

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Posted 22 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Lewes, East Sussex BN8 5NE, England

Salary

£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Aspiring Psychologist role is suited for individuals interested in various psychological fields, particularly focusing on children with special educational needs (SEN).
  • Candidates should possess a degree in psychology, although it is not mandatory, and experience working with children is preferred.
  • This position is based in Lewes and involves supporting children aged 4-16 who face challenges such as trauma, ADHD, and Autism.
  • The job offers a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and opportunities for career progression while working term time only.
  • Successful applicants will play a vital role in enhancing the social, emotional, and mental well-being of children in a supportive educational environment.

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 Lewes for children aged 4-16 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.
  • Attend staff meetings and complete appropriate CPD.

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.