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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Applicant Testimonials

07/10/2021
Katie - Primary Teacher - Leeds
After speaking with lots of other local supply agencies about beginning work with them, Alison has the kindness and support that actually makes you feel like you can do it! She is very sensitive to ...
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