Aspiring Educational Psychologist

Posted 22 December 2024
Salary £90 - £100 per week, Benefits: Competitive pay (£90-£100 per day via PAYE).
LocationKingston upon Thames
Job type Contract
Discipline Graduates & Teacher Training Opportunities
ReferenceV-74949
Contact NameOliver Wilson

Job description

Aspiring Educational Psychologist – Kingston-upon-Thames – Immediate 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.

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Aspiring Educational Psychologist role in Barking & Dagenham. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Aspiring Educational Psychologist role.


Aspiring Educational Psychologist – Kingston-upon-Thames – INDCB