Psychology Graduate, Greenwich, LSA SEN

Posted 02 August 2021
Salary £75 - £85 per day
Job type Contract
Discipline Special Education Needs
ReferencegradpsychologySELgre_1627911810
Contact NameCarly Walters

Job description

Psychology Graduate for Autism and Mental Health in Greenwich - Education and Training - Psychology Graduate for Autism and Mental Health in Greenwich

Start Date - September 2021 until July 2022

Location - Greenwich

This LSA role is ideal for an Aspiring Clinical Psychologist or similar, to gain valuable experience with providing restorative practice to students with complex needs.

The successful applicant will be responsible for raising attainment with vulnerable students, creating a pathway for them to leave school with a well-rounded set of skills that can then facilitate them returning to the classroom.

This Learning Support Worker role is aimed at an enthusiastic, empathetic graduate who wants to initiate restorative practices. The school has not had a permanent exclusion for over 12 months, and is committed to ensure no student is left behind both pastorally and academically. The role is based within a Complex Needs Environment. Many of the students will have been through severe traumas and there will be a mix of good and non-existent relationships with their parents.

Restorative Practice, pragmatism and positive reinforcement will be key skills in this support role in Ascot. The role specialises in working with students who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health issues and Wellness concerns. The students you are raising attainment with are between the ages of 9-16, all have EHCPs and will need to continue their education once they leave the school.

The role:

  • Psychology Graduate
  • Learning Support Worker
  • Start date: September 2021
  • Restorative practices.
  • Autism and Mental Health

This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent Psychology graduate to gain valuable experience with young people who have complex needs, and to experience first-hand providing restorative practices to vulnerable students.

Psychology Graduate - LSA - July September 2021 - Greenwich