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Psychology Graduate - LSA

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Posted 8 days ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Westbury, Wiltshire BA13 3HS

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Special Needs School near Westbury is seeking an enthusiastic Psychology Graduate to join their team as a Learning Support Assistant.
  • This role is ideal for recent graduates looking to gain experience working with children with diverse needs, such as autism and speech difficulties.
  • The position offers a salary ranging from £85 to £95 per day and requires no prior professional experience, though any experience with children is a plus.
  • The role involves supporting students' cognitive, behavioral, and emotional needs while creating a safe and engaging classroom environment.
  • Candidates should have a positive attitude, a solid understanding of special educational needs (SEN), and be available for an ASAP start.

Are you a recent Psychology Graduate? Are you dreaming of a career as a Psychologist or Therapist, but need some experience behind you? Are you interested in neurodiversity and special needs?

If so, this could be your dream role…

A Special Needs School just outside of Westbury are looking for an enthusiastic Psychology Graduate to join their team as a Learning Support Assistant. This role offers a unique change to support children with diverse needs, including autism, speech and language needs, sensory processing disorders, physical disabilities and communication difficulties - fantastic experience for a Psychology Graduate to kick start their career.

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will learn about the cognitive, behavioural and emotional needs of each student and how to best support them. You will help identify triggers and barriers to learning, as well as implementing your knowledge of psychological theory and apply it in the classroom. Above all else, you will help ensure every student feels safe and supported in school, and help make the classroom a fun and engaging space!

If you are a Psychology Graduate looking to gain experience working with vulnerable children, this is a great place to start. Not only will you gain invaluable first-hand experience in a specialist environment, you will also have the opportunity to network with Psychologists and Therapists based at the school. This is also a great opportunity if you have considered a future in teaching or education.

The school are looking for a friendly and nurturing individual, with a positive attitude and a solid understanding of SEN. Any previous experience working with children is a bonus - this could be professional or personal experience.

  • Psychology Graduate
  • Learning Support Assistant
  • Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 15:30
  • £85 to £95 per day
  • Westbury
  • ASAP Start

If you are interested in this opportunity, then please upload your CV 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.