Band 4 Assistant Psychologist

As an Assistant Psychologist at Heathermount School, you will be an integral part of our dynamic onsite multidisciplinary therapy team dedicated to building the confidence of students and preparing them for life. Our therapy team provides Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Clinical Psychology. The role: As an autonomous professional working within our therapy team, you will help to provide a high-quality educational experience for our young people. Alongside the Clinical Psychologist and Lead therapist, you will deliver therapy, train others, and help to shape a developing service while enhancing your own clinical skills. You will contribute to service specific projects and could follow through your own ideas with the support of the experienced therapy team. You will need a recognised psychology degree. The role includes assessment, diagnosis, and management of children with complex needs. You will work closely with families, peers, and professionals across the education setting. If you are enthusiastic, keen to learn and share our commitment to maximising every child’s potential we would love to hear from you. Our school: Heathermount is a forward looking and ambitious specialist school in Ascot. We provide education for children and young people aged between 4 and 19 years who have a diagnosis of an autism spectrum condition (ASC) and may face other challenges such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). We are a well-resourced day school with excellent facilities and benefit from 14 acres of beautiful grounds which we make good use of to improve students' well-being. Our students follow one of three learning pathways which consider their individual needs, and we offer a range of qualifications and learning experiences from ASDAN and Functional Skills through to Level 2 NVQ/BTEC and GCSE's. Therapeutic practices and input are embedded throughout the school day and our therapy team is an integral part of the school community, coll