🌟 Aspiring Assistant Psychologist – Ideal for Psychology & Criminology Graduates 🌟
📍 Location: Bedford
📅 Start Date: Immediate or September
💼 Full-Time | Term-Time Only
💰 Salary: £460 - £500 per week
Sector: Education and Training | Mental Health
Are you a recent Psychology or Criminology graduate eager to make a real difference while gaining valuable, hands-on experience in the education and training sector? This Bedford role is perfect for an aspiring assistant psychologist.
Do you dream of a career in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Forensic Psychology, or therapeutic services?
If so, this is your perfect launchpad.
Join a forward-thinking, inclusive SEN school in Bedford as an Aspiring Assistant Psychologist—a unique opportunity to work alongside a dedicated team of professionals and make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with additional needs in the education and training sector.
🔍 What You’ll Be Doing:
* Work closely with an on-site Educational Psychologist, Behaviour Specialists, and SENCOs
* Support pupils with autism, ADHD, SEMH, and speech and language challenges
* Contribute to individual support plans and therapeutic strategies
* Track and monitor progress against behavioural and educational targets
* Help maintain a safe, nurturing, and structured environment where every child feels valued
🎓 Who We’re Looking For:
* Graduates in Psychology, Criminology, or related fields
* Individuals curious about human behaviour and motivated by helping vulnerable children succeed
* Those with ambitions to pursue further study or careers in psychology, mental health, or education
* Patient, emotionally intelligent, and resilient team players with strong communication skills
* Ability to commute to Bedford
💡 What You’ll Gain:
* Invaluable experience in a school setting working with complex needs
* Mentorship and guidance from experienced psychological and educational professionals
* A clear pathway to roles in Clinical or Educational Psychology, Forensic settings, or therapeutic education
* A chance to build a career with purpose, while shaping young lives
Ready to take the first step towards a fulfilling future as an Aspiring Assistant Psychologist?
Apply today to become a SEMH Teaching Assistant and Aspiring Assistant Psychologist—and start building the foundation for a meaningful, psychology-focused career in Bedford.
