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Psychology or Criminology graduate

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Posted 15 days ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Luton, Bedfordshire LU2 7JT

Salary

£460 - £500 per week

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Clinical Teaching Assistant for Psychology or Criminology graduates in Luton, offering a salary between £460 and £500 per week.
  • The role involves providing support to students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges in a leading Special Educational Needs school rated 'Outstanding' by Ofsted.
  • Candidates should have a degree in Psychology or Criminology, with previous experience in SEN or SEMH settings being a plus but not essential.
  • The role requires excellent communication skills, a passion for supporting young people, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
  • This opportunity allows graduates to gain hands-on experience in education, youth justice, or clinical fields, starting in September.

Are You a Psychology or Criminology Graduate in and around Luton Ready to Make a real impact in the education and training environment?

We're partnering with a leading Special Educational Needs school in Luton, renowned for its innovative and nurturing approach to SEMH education. Rated 'Outstanding' by Ofsted, this school is seeking a dedicated Psychology or Criminology graduate to join their team and provide vital support to students with SEMH needs.

Are you a Psychology or Criminology graduate passionate about supporting children and young adults facing Social, Emotional, and Mental Health challenges? Looking to gain valuable hands-on experience that will launch your career in education, youth justice, or clinical fields?

If so, this exciting opportunity is for you!

Position: Clinical Teaching Assistant - Psychology or Criminology Graduate

Location: Luton

Salary: £460 - £500 per week

Sector: Education and Training

Start: September

What You'll Do:

  • Deliver 1:1 and group support to children and young adults with SEMH challenges
  • Help implement tailored interventions focused on emotional regulation and behaviour management
  • Work closely with teachers, support staff, and multi-disciplinary teams to foster a safe and supportive environment
  • Use your psychology and criminology knowledge to inform your approach to student needs
  • Track and monitor student progress, recording key developments
  • Build strong, trusting relationships that encourage personal growth and achievement

Who We're Looking For:

  • Persons with a degree in Psychology or Criminology, or a related field
  • Passionate individuals eager to support children and young adults with SEMH needs
  • Excellent communicators who can work independently and collaboratively
  • Compassionate, resilient, and proactive professionals
  • Previous experience in SEN or SEMH settings is a plus but not essential
  • Ability to commute to Luton

What We Offer:

  • A welcoming and inclusive work environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and ongoing training
  • The chance to make a meaningful impact on young lives every day
  • Competitive salary plus additional benefits

If you're a Psychology or Criminology graduate in Luton ready to translate your academic knowledge into practical, rewarding experience, apply now to become a Clinical Teaching Assistant and take your first step toward an impactful career in youth justice, clinical practice, education and training environment!

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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.

SonicJobs' Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy also apply.