Job Description
Learning Support Assistant
Are you an Aspiring Psychologist looking to gain valuable hands-on experience working with children and young people? We are seeking enthusiastic, caring and motivated individuals to work as Learning Support Assistants in a supportive educational setting in Islington.
This is an excellent opportunity for an Aspiring Psychologist to gain practical experience supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including social, emotional and behavioural difficulties.
The Role
As a Learning Support Assistant in Islington, you will:
- Support pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups.
- Help children develop their confidence, communication and social skills.
- Support pupils with their emotional wellbeing and behaviour.
- Encourage positive learning experiences and independence.
- Work alongside teachers and other professionals.
- Help create a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment.
Education and Training
This role is ideal for anyone considering a future career in psychology, educational psychology, child development or mental health.
As an Aspiring Psychologist, you will gain valuable experience that can support your future education and training and provide a strong foundation for further study.
You will have the opportunity to develop practical skills, understand child development and gain insight into how children learn, behave and respond to different environments.
Who Should Apply?
We are particularly interested in candidates who are:
- Passionate about working with children and young people.
- Interested in psychology, mental health and child development.
- Patient, empathetic and understanding.
- Keen to gain experience within an educational setting.
- Interested in further education and training.
- Looking to pursue a career in psychology or a related profession.
- Previous experience is desirable but not essential. A positive attitude, enthusiasm and willingness to learn are key.
Location: Islington
This opportunity is based in Islington and offers an excellent chance to gain valuable experience working as a Learning Support Assistant.
If you are an Aspiring Psychologist looking to develop your skills, build your experience and take the first step towards a career in psychology, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and begin your journey as an Aspiring Psychologist in Islington!
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate''s qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client''s pay policy.