Aspiring Assistant Psychologist

NQT Education Sector:
Unspecified
Education Sector:
SEN Jobs
Education Role:
Specialist SEN Classroom Support Jobs
Region:
Eastern
Area:
Bedfordshire
Internal Vacancy?:
No
Subject:
Special Needs - SEN
Employment Type:
Full Time
Contract Type:
Long Term Supply
Salary:
£88 to £100 per day
Salary Description:
£88 - £100 per day
Posted:
12-May-25
Recruiter:
Academics
Job Ref:
APA TA/LSA Beds1

🔍 Aspiring Assistant Psychologist – Build Your Career from the Classroom!

SEN Teaching Assistant | Bedford | Full-Time | £88–£100/day | Immediate Start

Are you an Aspiring Assistant Psychologist looking for practical experience that will set the foundation for a future career in clinical, counselling, educational psychology education and training?

A welcoming and inclusive school in Bedford is seeking a passionate Aspiring Assistant Psychologist to support children with a range of additional needs in the education and training sector – the ideal opportunity to gain hands-on experience in behaviour support, mental health interventions, and neurodiverse learning strategies.

🌟 Position: Aspiring Assistant Psychologist

📍 Location: Bedford

🌟 Salary: £88 -£100 a day

🕘 Start Date: Immediate or September

🌟 Sector: Education and Training

📅 Contract: Full-time, term time only (Mon–Fri)

💡 Why this role is ideal for aspiring psychologists:

* Work 1:1 and in small groups with children diagnosed with autism, ADHD, attachment difficulties, and more
* Collaborate with Educational Psychologists, Speech & Language Therapists, and SENCOs
* Gain real-world experience in behaviour analysis, emotional regulation, and inclusive learning practices
* Enhance your CV with the relevant experience required for Assistant Psychologist, PGCert, or DClinPsy pathways
* Access to ongoing training, mentorship, and a supportive multidisciplinary team

👤 Who you are:

* A recent Psychology graduate (or Criminology with psychology interest) in or around Bedford
* Passionate about mental health, child development, and educational support
* Empathetic, resilient, and proactive in supporting vulnerable students
* Previous experience with SEN or children is a plus – but the right attitude matters most!

👉 Ready to take your first step toward a career as an Aspiring Assistant psychologist in Bedford? Apply today and make a difference while preparing for your future.

Contact Details:
Academics
Tel: 01442 934950
Contact: Gary Tugwell

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