Hiring Now: Aspiring Educational Psychologist Near You – Apply Today!
Your Next Aspiring Educational Psychologist Job Starts Here – Apply Now!
Aspiring Educational Psychologist
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 460 - 500 /
Job Type: Contract
Location: Kempston, Bedfordshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
SEMH Teaching Assistant - Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Kempston, Bedfordshire
Perfect for Psychology or Criminology Graduates | Start Your Career in Education and Training Sector
Are you a recent Psychology or Criminology graduate eager to take the next step toward becoming an Educational Psychologist? This is your opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and supportive SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school environment.
This Aspiring Educational Psychologist position is an exciting role in Kempston, is perfect for graduates who are passionate about mental health, special education needs, and making a real difference in young people's lives.
What's in it for you?
Role: SEMH Teaching Assistant (Aspiring Educational Psychologist)
Location: Kempston, Bedfordshire
Sector: Education and training
Salary: £460 - £500 per week
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
Start: Interviews ongoing - early applications encouraged
Why this role is ideal for you:
✅ Gain invaluable experience working with students with Autism, SEMH, and additional learning needs
✅ Collaborate with qualified therapists, SEN professionals, and educational psychologists
✅ Develop your skills in both the SEN and Mental Health sectors - vital for postgraduate study or careers in education, psychology, or youth support
✅ Become a consistent, positive role model for students aged 4 to 19
✅ Join a school community that values inclusion, empathy, and professional development
You'll thrive in this role if you:
Hold a Psychology or Criminology degree (or are graduating soon)
Are interested in a long-term career in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, or SEN teaching
Have a strong passion for mental health, child development, and educational equity
Can build rapport and communicate effectively with students, staff, and families
Are reliable, empathetic, and excited to contribute to a nurturing learning environment
Your key responsibilities:
Support students with social, emotional, and behavioural needs in small group settings (6-8 pupils)
Work alongside an experienced SEN team to implement individual learning plans
Help students overcome barriers to learning and develop emotional resilience
Track progress and contribute to multi-agency support planning
Foster a classroom culture of belonging, consistency, and respect
Requirements:
A relevant degree (Psychology or Criminology preferred)
Experience with or a keen interest in SEN, Autism, or mental health support
Ability to commit to a full-time, term-time role in Kempston
A proactive attitude and genuine desire to support vulnerable learners
If you're passionate about making a difference and Aspiring Educational Psychologist, this role could be the perfect springboard for you.
📝 Apply now to secure your place in the education and training sector! Begin your journey toward a meaningful and impactful Aspiring Educational Psychologist career.
Interviews for this Kempston position are taking place over the coming weeks - don't miss outBefore You Apply
Do not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
- Bank details.
- National Insurance number.
- Date of birth.
You should not be asked for payment or irrelevant information. If you have concerns about a job advert or employer, seek guidance on how to proceed.
Looking for your next career move? Join a top company hiring Aspiring Educational Psychologist job near me in Kempston, Bedfordshire! This is your chance to work on exciting projects, grow professionally, and enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay and excellent benefits. Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to take the next step, this role offers the perfect opportunity to enhance your skills and make an impact. Don’t miss out—apply today via Vita CV and take your career to the next level!
© Vita CV: Registered in England and Wales (16187919).