Aspiring Assistant Psychologist - Luton - Education and Training
£465 - £500 per week
Luton
Full-time | Term-time only
This Aspiring Assistant Psychologist role near Luton is the perfect opportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs in a specialist school. Ideal for graduates aiming to progress into Clinical Psychology, Educational Psychology, or Youth Justice, this position offers invaluable, practical exposure.
As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will:
Support students with a range of mental health and behavioural needs
Work closely with experienced staff, therapists, and SEN professionals
Help create a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environment
Build strong, positive relationships with pupils who may have experienced trauma
Assist with emotional regulation, behaviour strategies, and learning engagement
What We're Looking For - Aspiring Assistant Psychologist:
A degree in Psychology, Criminology, or a related field
A strong interest in education as a pathway into psychology
Resilience, empathy, and a proactive mindset
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Experience working with young people (desirable but not essential)
Why This Aspiring Assistant Psychologist Role?
A clear stepping stone into Assistant Psychologist roles
Gain relevant experience in both education settings
Work within a specialist SEMH school supporting vulnerable learners
Make a real, lasting impact on young people's lives
If you're serious about becoming an Aspiring Assistant Psychologist in the Luton area, this role offers the perfect blend of education and training experience to help you get there
Salary description
£465.00 - £500.00 per week