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A Specialist School in Devizes, Wiltshire, is seeking a recent Psychology or Criminology graduate to join their support team and work with students facing social, emotional, and mental health challenges. This role is ideal for a graduate aspiring to become a Psychologist, with a keen interest in supporting children with psychological needs.
The students come from diverse backgrounds, with some experiencing trauma, neglect, attachment issues, and anxiety. They need support to manage their emotions healthily, regulate and process their feelings, and develop independence. Therefore, resilience, supportiveness, and a passion for mental health are essential qualities.
Your daily responsibilities will include collaborating with teachers and staff to educate students, managing challenging behaviors, and working one-on-one to keep students on task. You will also help identify potential triggers related to trauma and mental health.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for a Psychology Graduate to gain experience working with children requiring psychological support. You will facilitate therapeutic techniques, employ restorative practices to promote well-being, and work alongside Psychologists and Therapists at the school, providing valuable insights and mentorship.
The ideal candidate is proactive, friendly, and passionate about mental health. Previous experience working with children or adults with additional needs is beneficial.
* Aspiring Psychologist
* Mental Health Support Worker
* ASAP Start
* £85 to £95 per day
* Location: Devizes
If interested, please apply today with your updated CV. The school is looking to fill this position immediately!
Seniority level
* Internship
Employment type
* Full-time
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* Health Care Provider
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