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Psychologist in a children's residential home (MECS)
MECS TRANSITION Maison d'enfants à caractère social Niort · Nouvelle-Aquitaine · no closing date given
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1 Check the conditions You are here
Civil servants (through the statutory route) and contract agents can apply. The post is category A, in the hospital psychologists' body.
Category: Category A (executive)
Diploma: State diploma in psychology, Master 2 or DESS (psychology specialisation)
Experience: Experience valued in child protection or with vulnerable groups or people with disabilities, not required
The profile they look for:
- State diploma in psychology, Master 2 or DESS
- Ability to build trust with young people
- Strong analysis and observation skills
- Good professional writing skills
- Comfortable with one-to-one work and leading groups
2 Résumé and cover letter
A one- or two-page résumé and a short cover letter that takes up the duties of the offer with your examples. If you are a civil servant, you are often asked for your latest status decision (arrêté) and your latest annual review reports.
3 Apply
No deadline given: the offer can be withdrawn at any time, do not wait.
Apply by email to the employer, sending your CV and cover letter.
4 Interview and answer
If your application is shortlisted, the employer contacts you for an interview, often with two or three people. Prepare: why this job, your experience close to the duties, and your questions.
Good to know:
- Valid driving licence (B) required, travel between sites
- Working time of 39 hours per week, 25 days of paid leave and 23 RTT days per year
- Remote work possible
- Permanent post to be filled as soon as possible
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