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Psychology Graduates - Learning Support

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Posted 13 days ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Newbury, Berkshire RG14 2LA, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Specialist School in Newbury is seeking a full-time Learning Support Assistant who is a recent Psychology Graduate.
  • The role involves supporting neurodivergent children with various mental health challenges and learning difficulties.
  • Candidates should have a passion for helping others and will work with a small group of eight pupils to improve their interpersonal and academic skills.
  • The position offers a salary of £80 to £90 per day and provides opportunities for future training within the school.
  • No specific years of experience are required, making it an excellent opportunity for recent graduates.

Psychology Graduates - Learning Support

Are you a recent Psychology Graduate? Are you looking to build your experience supporting neurodivergent children facing mental health challenges? Are you looking for a full time role that is both rewarding and enriching?

An inclusive Specialist School for students with learning difficulties and mental health challenges are looking for a Graduate to join their team full-time. At this Newbury School, you will play a vital role in providing all the students with social, emotional and academic support, and learn how to cater to each of their needs.

The pupils at this Special Needs School have a variety of additional needs including autism, cognitive impairments, learning difficulties, communication challenges and physical disabilities. Many of the pupils also have associated mental health needs, experiencing anxiety and attachment issues. You therefore need to be a positive, caring and nurturing individual with a passion for helping others!

Your role as a Learning Support Assistant will involve supporting the children with various behavioural, emotional and learning challenges. You will support a small group of eight pupils in the classroom, helping them improve their interpersonal and communication skills, as well as their numeracy and literacy understanding.

As a Psychology Graduate, this role will equip you with the skills and insights required to pursue a Therapist, Psychologist or Counsellor in the future. You will apply psychological theories and engage in restorative and therapeutic practices to support children. You will also have the opportunity for future training within the school, with the option to join the therapeutic and pastoral teams on site.

  • Psychology Graduate Opportunity
  • Learning Support Assistant
  • Neurodiversity & Mental Health
  • £80 to £90 per day
  • Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm
  • Newbury
  • ASAP Start

If you are interested in this position then apply today!

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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.