Child Psychology Assistant

2 days ago


Newbury, West Berkshire, United Kingdom Academics Ltd Full time

Academics Ltd, a leading specialist school based near Newbury, seeks an Education and Wellbeing Coordinator to join their team. This role provides a unique opportunity for a recent graduate in Psychology or Criminology to gain valuable experience in supporting children with complex needs.

Job Overview

The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher and other staff members to develop educational programmes tailored to meet the needs of pupils with social, emotional, and mental health difficulties. A key aspect of this role is providing individualised support to students, as well as contributing to the development of restorative practices aimed at promoting mental wellbeing.

This position is ideal for a graduate looking to develop their skills in education and wellbeing, and who is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals, including psychologists and therapists, to gain valuable experience and knowledge.

The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents. Previous experience working with children and/or adults with additional needs is desirable.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop educational programmes tailored to meet the needs of pupils with complex needs.
  • Provide individualised support to students.
  • Contribute to the development of restorative practices aimed at promoting mental wellbeing.
Requirements:
  • Recent graduate in Psychology or Criminology.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Possession of a passion for education and wellbeing.
Salary and Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary of £80-£90 per day, along with the opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic environment.



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