Aspiring Educational Psychologist

Aspiring Educational Psychologist Barking & Dagenham January Start

Are you a Psychology graduate eager to gain hands-on experience in a primary school setting? This Aspiring Educational Psychologist role in Barking & Dagenham offers a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive four-form entry primary school, where you can develop your skills and prepare for a future in educational psychology.

Why join us as an Aspiring Educational Psychologist?

• Competitive pay (£90-£100 per day via PAYE).
• Gain invaluable experience working alongside experienced professionals.
• Access CPD opportunities to enhance your skills and career prospects.
• Build expertise in supporting a wide range of SEND, including Autism, ADHD, and PLMD.

Responsibilities of an Aspiring Educational Psychologist:

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with diverse needs.
• Work closely with children inside and outside the classroom to support their development.
• Lead targeted interventions to boost confidence and attainment.
• Collaborate with teaching staff and external professionals to create effective learning plans.
• Play an active role in managing behaviour and fostering a positive learning environment.
• Support SEND pupils with patience, creativity, and a proactive approach.

What we re looking for in an Aspiring Educational Psychologist:

• A 1:1 or 2:1 Psychology degree from a leading UK university.
• Previous experience working with children is preferred.
• Confidence and competence in handling behaviour management.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with families, schools, and third parties.
• A passion for working with SEND pupils and supporting their individual needs.

This Aspiring Educational Psychologist role in Barking & Dagenham is perfect for graduates looking to gain experience in education and make a positive impact on children s lives. It s an excellent opportunity to prepare for a career in educational psychology while contributing meaningfully to a primary school environment.

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