Aspiring Psychologist, Maidenhead, Secondary LSA

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Psychology Graduate - Aspiring Clinical Psychologist - Maidenhead

**LSA role to start immediately, 5 days a week, Monday to Friday, 8:30 to 4:30

**Psychology graduates Wanted, those who know their objectives, education and training provided

If you are sincere regarding your objectives within Autism, social and youth justice/advocacy, you will be working with boys aged 3-16 who have Autism and have significant social, emotional and mental health challenges. The key is to deliver personal and life skills, through a restorative method.

.Working 1:1 and in small groups with students who have been through significant traumas, focus on restorative practices. Restorative practices underpin everything that happens within this specialist school for children with Autism, Aspergers and OCD.

You must be sincere and understand your objectives, knowing why you want to work with society's most vulnerable students, is the key. You will not always be 'successful' in this role, you must take ego out of the equation and understand improving the children's lives is all that matters, personally and academically.

CAN you demonstrate the value of an education to a child? Can you help give them the skills that can able them to be less vulnerable and susceptible to being manipulated. Empathy drives connection, sympathy drives disconnection - no one wants your sympathy, your students need pragmatism and solutions in this LSA role.

Giving pupils skills, they can use to gain independence, aiming to ensure they do not enter the criminal justice system.

It is important to understand, where the children are coming from and what traumas they have been through and the importance of clear objectives being set for them, making them feel valued within education in the process.

Psychology Graduate - Aspiring Clinical Psychologist - Maidenhead - Education and Training

***Opportunity to work with SEN specialists at the top of their field, working with likeminded graduates, with similar aspirations

***Aspergers, Autism, OCD, echolalia - some of the conditions you will see within in the school

***Classes of 6-15, working 1:1 and focussed on core and vocational subjects - all through the prism of ABA tutoring

***Shadowing and Mirroring outstanding SEN professionals, including Clinical Psychologists and Therapists

***Great training ground for aspiring Teachers and Psychologists

***Full training provided, ABA Training, all through a positive reinforcement model

***£75 per day PAYE (No umbrella agencies), 08.30 to 16.30, term time only, Monday to Friday until July 2022

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