29 aspiring psychologist jobs found

Here at Blue Skies Education we are working in partnership with a very special school that offers education provisions to CYP's (children and young people) with SEMH profiles. The CYP's at this provision do not attend mainstream school as they present behaviours that challenge and they need additional support and care in their school life that cannot be facilitated for in a masintream setting. Often the CYP's at this provision will have a background of trauma, adverse childhood experiences and/or be neuro-divergent eg: ADHD, ASC. We are looking for a behaviour mentor who can do exactly that; mentor, support and inspire these children and teenagers. It's a truly unique opportunity to change the lives of the students you work with and help guide them through some of the most challenging phases in their young lives. Ideally you will be a graduate of a psychology, criminology or creative arts based degree (art, drama, music) as these areas offer real value and experience to support...

Aspiring Educational Psychologist / SEMH Teaching Assistant Reading, Berkshire Full-time, Term-time only Competitive daily rate (depending on experience) Are you a graduate with a passion for supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Are you looking to gain hands-on experience in a specialist school setting before pursuing a career in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, or Child Development? We are working in partnership with a specialist SEMH primary school in Reading seeking a motivated and empathetic Aspiring Educational Psychologist / SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team. About the Role This is a fantastic opportunity to gain invaluable practical experience working with children who require additional emotional and behavioural support. You will play a key role in helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and build positive relationships. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small...

Aspiring Child Psychologist - Crawley - September 2026 A well established school for children with social, emotional and mental health challenges aged 4-11 is welcoming applications from resilient and empathetic hard-workers for their Aspiring Child Psychologist role. Key benefits of the role or Aspiring Child Psychologist: Excellent for career progression into care, psychology or teaching Lots of training available in behaviour management, communication strategies and emergency aid Term-time only which means lots of holiday! Permanent employment opportunities available Secured work 5 days per weekWhat can you expect to do on a daily basis as an Aspiring Child Psychologist? Work alongside teachers, therapists and other support staff Ensure that equipment and facilities are safe for the children to use Preparation of activities and tidying away after Developing an understanding with a child to maintain an optimal learning environment Report any safeguarding concerns promptly...

Location: Wokingham 💼 Contract: Full-time, term-time only 🕓 Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–4:00pm 📅 Start Date: ASAP 💰 Pay: £88–£115 per day   ❓ Are you passionate about understanding and supporting young people’s mental health and emotional wellbeing? Do you want hands-on experience in SEMH settings while exploring a career as a Clinical or Educational Psychologist?   🏫 About the School A small, specialist school near Wokingham are seeking a motivated Pastoral & Learning Support Assistant / Aspiring Clinical Psychologist to join their dedicated SEMH team. The school supports students aged with social, emotional and mental health needs and associated challenging behaviours. Many students may be disengaged from learning or at risk of exclusion, so building positive relationships and demonstrating the value of education is central to the role. This is an excellent opportunity for Psychology or Criminology graduates to gain practical experience in restorative,...

School Mental Health Assistant - Education and Training - Flitwick-School Mental Health Assistant Are you an aspiring Educational Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Occupational Therapist, or Mental Health Practitioner? Are you looking to secure a rewarding role for a September start that will provide invaluable experience supporting children with additional needs? Do you have a passion for helping young people overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential? We are seeking a School Mental Health Assistant to join a specialist SEND school in Flitwick from September. The school is keen to welcome graduates in Psychology, Criminology, Health and Social Care, or related fields, particularly those considering careers in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Counselling, or wider mental health professions. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting children and young people with a range of...

Location: Slough 💼 Contract: Full-time, term-time only 🕓 Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–4:00pm 📅 Start Date: ASAP 💰 Pay: £88–£115 per day   ❓ Are you passionate about understanding and supporting young people’s mental health and emotional wellbeing? Do you want hands-on experience in SEMH settings while exploring a career as a Clinical or Educational Psychologist?   🏫 About the School A small, specialist school near Slough are seeking a motivated Pastoral & Learning Support Assistant / Aspiring Clinical Psychologist to join their dedicated SEMH team. The school supports students aged with social, emotional and mental health needs and associated challenging behaviours. Many students may be disengaged from learning or at risk of exclusion, so building positive relationships and demonstrating the value of education is central to the role. This is an excellent opportunity for Psychology or Criminology graduates to gain practical experience in restorative, trauma-informed...

Psychology Graduates – SEN Support Roles (Full-Time) Wembley | £550–£580 per week | Immediate Start Pertemps Education is recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Wembley. The school is seeking enthusiastic Psychology Graduates to join their team full-time to support students with a range of learning difficulties and additional needs. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates considering careers in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Teaching, or SEN support, who are looking to gain meaningful, hands-on experience in a school setting. The Role Supporting students with varied learning difficulties, including autism, ADHD, and social, emotional, and mental health needs Working closely with class teachers and SEN staff to support learning and development Providing 1:1 and small group support in and out of the classroom Assisting with behaviour regulation, engagement, and emotional support Helping to create an inclusive and supportive...

Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant - High Wycombe Are you an aspiring Education Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, or Occupational Therapist or mental health support worker? Does a role working in a school that caters for children with special needs and emotional issues appeal to you? Are you a graduate or about to graduate, looking to gain experience with students with special needs? Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant - High Wycombe We are working with a primary school in High Wycombe that is looking for Teaching Assistants (TAs) to start working with them from April 2026, The school are particularly interested in Psychology and criminology graduates who are aspiring Education Psychologists/Clinical Psychologists/Occupational Therapists. Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant - High Wycombe If you are passionate about working with children and additional needs and up for an exciting challenging, yet rewarding role, this could be the job for you!...

Psychology Graduates required in Primary Schools in East London - ASAP start Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant Are you a Psychology graduate who is now considering a career in education as a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant? Do you have a passion to support young learners who face additional barriers to learning due to their special educational needs? Perhaps you are a confident, pro-active psychology graduate who wants to gain experience working in a school before embarking on an educational or clinical psychology course in the future?Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant Psychology Graduate 1:1 SEN support £90-115 ASAP start Role for the remaining academic year & beyond Popular and ever-growing Schools Based in East London Supporting pupils with ASD Full time or part time rolesPsychology Graduate Teaching Assistant Primary schools in East London are looking for psychology Graduates to work on a one-to-one basis with pupils who have special educational needs,...

Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) * Full-time, Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 am * Ongoing position * London borough of newham * 97 - 115 per day * Social, emotional & cognitive support for students with various SEMH-related needs Day to day as a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) * Supporting student/students in developing their social, emotional and cognitive skills * Liaising with the class teacher, SENCO & wider community professionals (e.g. Educational Psychologist) to ensure students are on track * Supporting the team in creating a progressive & welcoming learning environment * Working with student/students in various year groups with learning disabilities (Autism, ADHD) as well as Mental Health needs Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) About The School... * Primary school located in the London borough of Newham * Tight-knit community and supportive team * Easily accessible by public...

Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) * Full-time, Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 am * Ongoing position * London borough of newham * 97 - 115 per day * Social, emotional & cognitive support for students with various SEMH-related needs Day to day as a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) * Supporting student/students in developing their social, emotional and cognitive skills * Liaising with the class teacher, SENCO & wider community professionals (e.g. Educational Psychologist) to ensure students are on track * Supporting the team in creating a progressive & welcoming learning environment * Working with student/students in various year groups with learning disabilities (Autism, ADHD) as well as Mental Health needs Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) About The School... * Primary school located in the London borough of Newham * Tight-knit community and supportive team * Easily accessible by public...

Psychology Degree Holder Mental Health Assistant Are you an aspiring Education Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Occupational Therapist, or mental health support worker? Does a role working in a school that caters for children with SEN, SEMH, social, emotional, or mental health needs appeal to you? Are you a degree holder or psychology undergraduate, looking to gain experience with SEN or SEMH students? We are... Academics are working with schools across Stoke, Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, and Cheshire, who are looking for Teaching Assistants (TAs) to start working with them either asap or in September 2023. The schools are particularly interested in Psychology and Criminology degree holders who are aspiring Education Psychologists/Clinical Psychologists/Occupational Therapists. You are... If you are passionate about working with children with additional needs and up for an exciting, challenging, rewarding role, this could be the job for you! Some experience...

Graduate Teaching Assistant – EYFS | September Start An ambitious Graduate Teaching Assistant is required from September for a full-time, long-term opportunity within a thriving North London primary school. Working within the Early Years Foundation Stage, you'll play a key role in supporting children's first experiences of school while gaining invaluable insight into classroom practice. The school has developed a reputation for nurturing future teachers and provides graduates with the experience, coaching, and responsibility needed to build confidence in education. This is a particularly attractive opportunity for graduates considering teacher training, educational psychology, speech and language therapy, or wider child development careers. Staff work closely together, creating a supportive professional environment where new team members quickly become valued contributors. Regular training sessions and access to experienced practitioners ensure graduates gain skills that extend...

Graduate Teaching Assistant – EYFS | September Start An ambitious Graduate Teaching Assistant is required from September for a full-time, long-term opportunity within a thriving North London primary school. Working within the Early Years Foundation Stage, you'll play a key role in supporting children's first experiences of school while gaining invaluable insight into classroom practice. The school has developed a reputation for nurturing future teachers and provides graduates with the experience, coaching, and responsibility needed to build confidence in education. This is a particularly attractive opportunity for graduates considering teacher training, educational psychology, speech and language therapy, or wider child development careers. Staff work closely together, creating a supportive professional environment where new team members quickly become valued contributors. Regular training sessions and access to experienced practitioners ensure graduates gain skills that extend...

School Mental Health Assistant - Education and Training - Milton Keynes School Mental Health Assistant - Education and Training - School Mental Health Assistant - Milton Keynes Are you an aspiring Educational Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Occupational Therapist, or mental health practitioner? This role is available to start ASAP or from September Do you have a passion for supporting children with special educational needs and social, emotional, or mental health challenges? Are you a recent graduate-or soon to graduate-looking to gain hands-on experience working with students with additional needs? We are seeking a School Mental Health Assistant to join a specialist SEND school in Milton Keynes. The school is keen to welcome graduates in Psychology, Criminology, or related fields, particularly those with aspirations toward Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Occupational Therapy, or wider mental health roles. If you are enthusiastic, resilient, and motivated...

Learning Support Assistant – Graduate Role in Teddington A supportive primary school in Teddington is recruiting a graduate Learning Support Assistant for September. This long-term position will see you working with pupils who benefit from additional academic and pastoral support, helping them succeed both inside and outside the classroom. It is an excellent opportunity for graduates considering careers in teaching, educational psychology, speech and language therapy, or child development. Interviews are taking place immediately. The successful Learning Support Assistant will work closely with teaching staff and support professionals, gaining valuable insight into how schools help pupils overcome barriers to learning. The role offers extensive experience and genuine responsibility within a caring educational environment. Key Highlights: * Learning Support Assistant role * £100 daily rate * Teddington primary school setting * Full-time, long-term position *...

Psychology Graduates – SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Nailsea Salary: £93 – £110 per day (depending on experience and qualifications) Start Date: September 2026 About the Role Connex Education is recruiting psychology students and graduates to support children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in our partnered mainstream primary schools across Nailsea and the surrounding areas from September 2026. This role is ideal for aspiring educational psychologists, therapists, counsellors, teachers, or anyone looking to gain practical experience in SEND, mental health, child development, behaviour, and education. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEND Assist teachers with accessible learning activities and classroom routines Support communication, emotional regulation, confidence, behaviour, and independence Work with class teachers and SENCOs to meet individual pupil needs and EHCP targets Help maintain a safe, positive,...

Psychology Graduates – SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Taunton Salary: £93 – £110 per day (depending on experience and qualifications) Start Date: September 2026 About the Role Connex Education is recruiting psychology students and graduates who are looking to gain hands-on experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) within mainstream primary schools across Taunton and the surrounding areas from September 2026. This opportunity is ideal for psychology graduates, aspiring educational psychologists, clinical psychologists, child psychologists, therapists, counsellors, teachers, or individuals looking to build experience in education, SEND, mental health, child development, or behaviour support. This is a highly rewarding role for graduates who want to apply their understanding of child development, behaviour, learning, and wellbeing in a real school setting while making a meaningful difference in children’s educational journeys. Key...

Cover Supervisor Are you looking for an opportunity to gain experience in a teaching capacity prior to teacher training? Perhaps you are a qualified teacher who is keen to gain a better work life balance? Could you create a positive, safe learning environment and ensure pupils are still making progress? If you are an aspiring teacher, or someone who is looking for work in education to suit your schedule, this is the perfect role for you! Please send your CV ASAP in order to apply. Graduate Cover Teacher - The Role * Monday - Friday ad hoc work, school-based hours * Paid £100-£130 per day including holiday pay depending on experience * Excellent training provided - Regular cover supervisor training from Aspire and Safeguarding training * Secondary Schools across Greater Manchester * Covering classes for absent teachers - pre-planned work provided Graduate Cover Teacher - Person Specification * Strong academic background * Degree required 2:1 or above * Confident and...

Psychology Graduates - Graduate Teaching Assistant West London | September 2026 Start Are you a Psychology Graduate looking to gain meaningful experience in education before pursuing a career in teaching, educational psychology, child psychology, speech and language therapy, or mental health support? We are currently recruiting for a psychology graduate for Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunities in supportive secondary schools across West London. These long-term positions offer an excellent opportunity for psychology graduates to develop their understanding of child development, learning behaviours, and classroom practice while working directly with young people. As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will support students both inside and outside the classroom, helping them to overcome barriers to learning and achieve their academic potential. Schools are particularly interested in Psychology Graduates due to their understanding of cognitive development, behaviour,...