Are you an ambitious psychology graduate or undergraduate with ambitions of becoming an aspiring educational psychologist. If you're looking to gain meaningful, hands-on experience before progressing into post graduate study or a career in psychology, this is the perfect opportunity to take the next step.
A welcoming school based in Wiltshire - Chippenham, is seeking a passionate and dedicated Aspiring Educational Psychologist. As an Aspiring Educational Psychologist, you'll work closely with children with Autism (ASC), ADHD, Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Speech and Language difficulties, and other additional learning needs, helping them overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential.
The role
As an Aspiring Educational Psychologist, you will:
Provide 1-1 and small group mentoring support with children with SEN needs
Support the creation of a safe, inclusive and positive learning environment
Encourage positive behaviour and engagement with learning
Help children develop coping strategies and social skills
About you
A degree in psychology or a related subject
A genuine passion for child development, special educational needs and psychology
Patient, resilient and compassionate approach
Excellent communication and relationship building skills
Previous experience working with children or young people is beneficial but not essential
Why Apply?
This Aspiring Educational Psychologist opportunity offers much more than classroom experience. You'll receive practical training, work alongside experienced SEN professionals and gain the skills and confidence needed for future postgraduate study and careers with psychology or related.
What we offer
This Aspiring Educational Psychologist position provides:
£85-£110 per day, depending on experience
PAYE - Weekly pay
Full and Part time roles starting in September 2026
Excellent experience for aspiring psychologists, therapists and educators
Exposure to a wide variety of SEN needs and specialist intervention Aspiring Educational Psychologist
If you're ready to begin your journey as an Aspiring Educational Psychologist, apply today and take the next step towards a career supporting children and young people with this Aspiring Educational Psychologist role. Apply today!
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.
Aspiring Educational Psychologist in Tewkesbury employer: Academics
Academics in Portsmouth is an excellent employer for supply teachers, offering flexible working hours and competitive pay rates that allow educators to maintain a healthy work-life balance. With a strong emphasis on professional development and a supportive network of diverse schools, employees can enhance their teaching skills while enjoying the variety of day-to-day assignments. This role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in education while enjoying the benefits of a dynamic work environment.
