Job Description
Psychology Graduates - Portsmouth
Are you a recent Psychology Graduate?
Are you thinking of a career as a Psychologist or Counsellor and don’t know where to start?
Are you interested in special education?
Academics are seeking Psychology Graduates to work as Learning Support Assistant's and join local Portsmouth schools as soon as possible. You will be working with children with a range of additional needs, including autism, speech and language needs, sensory processing disorders, physical disabilities and communication difficulties.
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will learn about the cognitive, behavioural and emotional needs of each student and how to attend to these. You will help identify triggers and barriers to learning, as well as implementing your knowledge of psychological theory and apply it in the classroom. This may be in small groups or on a 1-2-1 basis. Above all else, you will help ensure every pupil feels safe and supported ...