Aspiring Psychologist – Learning Support Assistant Start Date - ASAP, as we have multiple roles available Working Hours: Monday to Friday, term time only Pay: £107.70 per day Education and Training – Aspiring Psychologist – Learning Support Assistant Are you looking to gain hands-on experience that will support a future career in Psychology, Counselling, Therapy, Social Work, CAMHS, or Educational Psychology? Milk Education are recruiting Learning Support Assistants for Primary schools in Leeds. This is a full-time opportunity for aspiring Psychologists who want to build practical experience supporting vulnerable young people in an education setting.Your role will be to provide structure, emotional support, and positive guidance, helping students regulate behaviour, access learning, and build confidence. Why this role is ideal for an Aspiring Psychologist Working as a Learning Support Assistant is excellent practical experience for graduates or aspiring professionals looking to move into psychology or mental health-based careers. Supporting students with Autism and ADHD Building trust with young people who may struggle in mainstream settings Supporting emotional wellbeing and confidence You will see how consistent relationships and the right support can positively impact a young person’s education and future outcomes. Clinical Psychology Educational Psychology Counselling Psychology CAMHS Youth Justice or Youth Work Social WorkTeaching or SEN Teaching Keep students engaged and emotionally regulated during the school day Support students to re-engage with education Show young people that their past challenges do not define their future Helping pupils manage behaviour and emotional triggers Supporting focus and participation in lessons Building strong and professional relationships with students A degree in Psychology or a related subject Experience in youth work, coaching, mentoring, care, or support work A strong interest in behaviour and mental health A genuine passion for helping young people succeed fortune@milk-education.Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to thorough compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education, and APSCo guidelines.
