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Psychology Graduate LSA

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Posted 6 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG30 3HG

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Specialist School in Reading is seeking a recent Psychology Graduate to work as a Learning Support Assistant (LSA).
  • The role involves supporting children with various additional needs and requires a friendly, can-do attitude.
  • Candidates should have some experience working with children, which can be from various settings.
  • The position offers a salary ranging from £85 to £95 per day and is available for immediate start or in September.
  • This long-term role provides valuable networking opportunities with professionals in psychology and education.

Are you a recent Psychology Graduate? Are you thinking of a career as a Psychologist or Counsellor and don't know where to start? Are you interested in special education?

If the above applies to you then look no further…

A Specialist School in Reading are looking for a Psychology Graduate to work as a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) and join their team either immediate or in September. You will be working with children with a range of additional needs, including autism, speech and language needs, sensory processing disorders, physical disabilities and communication difficulties.

As an LSA, you will learn about the cognitive, behavioural and emotional needs of each student and how to attend to these. You will help identify triggers and barriers to learning, as well as implementing your knowledge of psychological theory and apply it in the classroom. This may be in small groups or on a 1-2-1 basis. Above all else, you will help ensure every pupil feels safe and supported in school, and help make the classroom a fun and exciting place!

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Psychology Graduate looking to gain experience working with vulnerable children. You will have networking opportunities with Psychologists, Therapists, Counsellors and Speech & Language Teams, granting you first-hand experience that will set you aside from other graduates! This is also a great opportunity if you have considered a future in teaching or education.

The school are looking for someone who is bubbly and friendly with a can-do attitude and a great understanding of SEN. Any previous experience working with children would be beneficial - this could be in a sports setting, babysitting or even personal experience.

  • Psychology Graduate
  • Learning Support Assistant
  • Monday to Friday, 8:30 to 3:30
  • £85 to £95 per day
  • Reading
  • ASAP or September
  • Long-term role

If this is the role for you, please click 'APPLY NOW'!

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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.