Bedford
Education
Contract | Full Time
04/09/2025
11/06/2025
02/07/2025
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.