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Psychology Graduate Position (Reading)

Academics Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG17LT, England

Salary

£80 - £90 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Specialist School in Reading is seeking a full-time Learning Support Assistant, ideal for recent Psychology Graduates looking to support neurodivergent children with mental health challenges.
  • The role involves working with a small group of eight pupils, providing social, emotional, and academic support tailored to their diverse needs.
  • Candidates should possess a positive and nurturing attitude, as many students face challenges such as autism, anxiety, and learning difficulties.
  • The position offers a salary ranging from £80 to £90 per day and requires no prior experience, making it suitable for recent graduates.
  • This opportunity allows graduates to gain valuable skills and insights for future careers as Therapists, Psychologists, or Counsellors, with potential for further training within the school.

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 starting as soon as next week. At this Special Needs 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.

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with a small group of eight pupils, helping them navigate behavioural, emotional, and learning challenges. Your role will involve fostering the development of their interpersonal and communication skills, while also supporting their growth in numeracy and literacy.

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

As a Psychology Graduate, this role will equip you with the skills and insights required to pursue a career as a Therapist, Psychologist or Counsellor in the future. You will have the opportunity to 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 in the future.

  • Psychology Graduate Opportunity
  • Learning Support Assistant
  • Reading
  • Neurodiversity & Mental Health
  • 80 to 90 per day
  • Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:15pm

If you are interested in this position then apply today!

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