Psychology Graduate - Alternative Provision Support Role
Location: Preston
Are you a Psychology Graduate eager to gain valuable experience in a supportive Alternative Provision setting? This exciting opportunity in Preston is ideal for graduates looking to develop practical skills while making a positive impact on children and young people with additional needs.
The Role:
* Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with a range of needs including Autism, ADHD, SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health), and learning difficulties.
* Assist teachers in delivering tailored lessons that promote engagement and progress.
* Support pupils with social skills, communication, and emotional regulation throughout the school day.
* Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment by encouraging independence and resilience.
* Contribute to behaviour management strategies and personalised learning plans.
* Work closely with teaching staff, SEN specialists, and therapists to provide holistic support for pupils.
What We're Looking For:
* A Psychology Graduate (or similar discipline) with a genuine passion for supporting young people with additional needs.
* Strong communication, patience, and empathy.
* Ability to work proactively and adapt to different pupil needs.
* Experience working with children (paid or voluntary) is desirable but not essential.
What's on Offer:
* Full-time, term-time position in a welcoming Alternative Provision setting in Preston.
* Fantastic experience for those considering careers in educational psychology, SEN teaching, or therapy.
* Ongoing training and mentoring from experienced staff.
* A chance to make a meaningful difference in young people's learning and wellbeing.
Apply today with your CV to be considered for this rewarding role.
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