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Witherslack GroupPosted 2 weeks ago
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Assistant Psychologist

$26,246–$28,962 year

On-siteSandbach, England, United Kingdom

Full TimeDoctorate Or Professional DegreeSmall

Job Summary

Conduct assessments and interventions for children with special educational needs, including autism, ADHD, and social emotional mental health difficulties, under the direction of a qualified psychologist. Build relationships with young people to support therapeutic living and learning environments within a multi-disciplinary clinical team. Engage in individualised engagement strategies based on clinical formulation to help young people achieve positive changes. Work within a 220+ strong team providing unrivalled clinical support across specialist schools and children's homes.

Required Qualifications

  • A degree (or equivalent) in Psychology
  • Your degree should include components relating to young people and mental health or autism
  • You'll have worked with young people who have developmental trauma and/or neurodevelopmental needs e.g. autism, SEMH and ADHD
  • The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations
  • A 'can do' attitude – a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others
  • honesty and empathy is a must
  • This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search

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