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Graduate - Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Education and Training - Special Needs - SEN - Psychology Are you motivated by supporting and helping others? We are looking for a dedicated Aspiring Educational Psychologist to support children with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and associated challenging behaviours. You will be joining a friendly, energetic and creative team within a specialist school near Dorking! The School: This school is located near Farnham and caters for children aged 3-19 with learning difficulties. Children may have additional sensory impairments, physical difficulties or challenging behaviour. The school has a Therapy Department which is staffed by qualified Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists. Therapists are based around the school and have a clinic room for individual work. Much therapy follows a 'blended' model of therapeutic intervention which is delivered across the curriculum, and there is close liaison with teaching staff and parents. As an Aspiring Educational Psychologist, you will have the opportunity to 'get your foot in the door' and work closely with the therapists, enabling you to expand your knowledge, skillset, and gain relevant practical experience, which is invaluable for you, as an aspiring Educational Therapist. Also an ideal opportunity for aspiring Occupational Therapists, Clinical Psychologists and Speech and Language Therapists. Professional Skills & Requirements - Aspiring Educational Psychologist Willing to work 1:1 and in small groups with students Able to plan learning activities to suit pupil ability with support from a teacher Able to encourage the development of social skills and support students' individual needs Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Able to provide academic and pastoral support Experience working with young people with special needs is desirable but not essential Personal Qualities - Aspiring Educational Psychologist Passionate about helping children to achieve their full potential Able to build confidence and motivation Ability to build robust and effective relationships with students Ability to remain calm and resilient when placed in situations of stress or conflict Caring, compassionate, and a good listener £93-£110 per day - Mon-Fri, 8.30am-3.30pm, term time only Excellent on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship Apply now or contact Judith Oakley at Academics if you are interested in the Mental Health Teaching Assistant role: T: E:

Graduate - Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Education and Training - Special Needs - SEN - Psychology Are you motivated by supporting and helping others? We are looking for a dedicated Aspiring Educational Psychologist to support children with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and associated challenging behaviours. You will be joining a friendly, energetic and creative team within a specialist school near Dorking! The School: This school is located near Farnham and caters for children aged 3-19 with learning difficulties. Children may have additional sensory impairments, physical difficulties or challenging behaviour. The school has a Therapy Department which is staffed by qualified Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists. Therapists are based around the school and have a clinic room for individual work. Much therapy follows a 'blended' model of therapeutic intervention which is delivered across the curriculum, and there is close liaison with teaching staff and parents. As an Aspiring Educational Psychologist, you will have the opportunity to 'get your foot in the door' and work closely with the therapists, enabling you to expand your knowledge, skillset, and gain relevant practical experience, which is invaluable for you, as an aspiring Educational Therapist. Also an ideal opportunity for aspiring Occupational Therapists, Clinical Psychologists and Speech and Language Therapists. Professional Skills & Requirements - Aspiring Educational Psychologist Willing to work 1:1 and in small groups with students Able to plan learning activities to suit pupil ability with support from a teacher Able to encourage the development of social skills and support students' individual needs Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Able to provide academic and pastoral support Experience working with young people with special needs is desirable but not essential Personal Qualities - Aspiring Educational Psychologist Passionate about helping children to achieve their full potential Able to build confidence and motivation Ability to build robust and effective relationships with students Ability to remain calm and resilient when placed in situations of stress or conflict Caring, compassionate, and a good listener £93-£110 per day - Mon-Fri, 8.30am-3.30pm, term time only Excellent on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship Apply now or contact Judith Oakley at Academics if you are interested in the Mental Health Teaching Assistant role: T: E:

Graduate - Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Education and Training - Special Needs - SEN - Psychology Are you motivated by supporting and helping others? We are looking for a dedicated Aspiring Educational Psychologist to support children with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and associated challenging behaviours click apply for full job details

Aspiring Educational Psychologist/Learning Support Assistant - Burgess Hill Burgess Hill - Educational Psychologist - Education - Psychology - Learning Support Assistant - Special Needs Are you motivated by supporting and helping others? We are looking for a dedicated Aspiring Educational Psychologist/Learning Support Assistant in Burgess Hill to support children with Special Needs, such as ASD, SEM click apply for full job details

Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Worthing Worthing - Educational Psychologist - Education - Psychology - Learning Support Assistant - Special Needs Are you motivated by supporting and helping others? Are you an Aspiring Educational Psychologist? We are looking for a dedicated Aspiring Educational Psychologist/Learning Support Assistant to support children with Special Needs, such as ASD, SEMH an click apply for full job details

Aspiring Psychologist - Mental Health Support Worker If you're dreaming of becoming a Clinical, Educational, or Child Psychologist, this is your chance to get stuck in, build real experience, and make a genuine difference- every single day. We're on the lookout for an Aspiring Psychologist - Mental Health Support Worker to join a fantastic specialist school in Reading. The students here have a primary diagnosis of Autism, alongside co-existing needs like mental health challenges, speech and language difficulties, and emotional/behavioural regulation. In short? They need someone like you. Someone who is passionate and interested in making a difference. The role: Supporting students in the classroom-helping them stay engaged, focused, and confident Providing hands-on, practical support tailored to each student's individual needs Assisting with interventions (think speech & language programmes, emotional regulation strategies, and structured routines) Helping students navigate social situations and build communication skills Being a consistent, encouraging presence in their school day Why This Role is a Game-Changer for Aspiring Psychologists This isn't shadowing. This isn't observing. This is real experience. You'll: Work closely with students with Autism and complex needs See psychological theories play out in real life (and learn what actually works!) Gain invaluable experience for careers in Clinical Psychology, Educational Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, or Mental Health Services Build confidence, resilience, and seriously impressive skills What We're Looking For Someone curious, proactive, and ready to learn Patience, empathy, and the ability to connect with young people A calm, positive attitude-even when things get challenging Bonus points if you've got experience with Autism or SEN (but not essential!) The Best Bits Every day is different-expect small wins, big breakthroughs, and plenty of proud moments Work alongside a supportive team who genuinely care Make a real, visible difference in young people's lives Walk away with experience that actually sets you apart Ready to Take the First Step? If you're serious about a future in psychology and want experience that truly matters, this is your moment. You can apply directly to this advert and you will be contacted if you are short-listed. Specialist School in Reading ASAP Start 95 - 110 per day Full Time Small class sizes Amazing hands on experience Term Time Only Apply now and start building the career you've been studying for.

Graduate - Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Education and Training - Special Needs - SEN - Psychology Are you motivated by supporting and helping others? We are looking for a dedicated Aspiring Educational Psychologist to support children with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and associated challenging behaviours click apply for full job details

Aspiring Educational Psychologist/Learning Support Assistant - Haywards Heath Haywards Heath - Educational Psychologist - Education - Psychology - Learning Support Assistant - Special Needs Are you motivated by supporting and helping others? We are looking for a dedicated Aspiring Educational Psychologist/Learning Support Assistant in Haywards Heath to support children with Special Needs, such as AS click apply for full job details

Mental Health Assistant in SEMH School - Kidlington All-through School for Young People with Social, Emotional and Mental Health/Complex Needs ASAP Start Are you passionate about the mental wellbeing of the children in your community? Are you aspiring to build a career in therapy or psychology? A remarkable SEMH school for children with Social and Emotional Mental Health Needs based in Kidlington are looking for a bright and enthusiastic Graduate to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with behaviour and mental health issues. Candidates with relevant experience will also be considered! The SEN School is in Kidlington and the role is full-time starting ASAP. The SEN children are aged 5 to 16 and require consistent, ongoing support in order to ensure they have the highest quality of care and child-centred support. Experience in a similar role would be desirable but not essential. This is a FANTASTIC opportunity for a mental health assistant to work alongside the therapists and psychologists based on-site at school. You will be mentored and have the opportunity to shadow sessions and learn from them. Plus you will gain invaluable experience working with Special Needs and Mental Health issues. This is a great opportunity for an aspiring educational or occupational psychologist, therapeutic support worker or SEN teacher. The SEMH School is looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant who can bring enthusiasm, passion and experience to the classroom. They are looking for a SEN TA who will be proactive and adaptable and be able to use their own initiative. Resilience and confidence to work with challenging behaviour is desirable! Mental Health Assistant Social and Emotional Mental Health Support ASAP Start Kidlington £80-£100 per day Full-time Mon-Fri 8.30am to 3pm Ideal for Psychology/Counselling Graduates The SEN children in this school require a mental health assistant who understands their complex needs and is open-minded and up for a challenge. The children have varying needs although SEMH is the main provision. Suitable experience can include working with SEN children and/or adults in any setting, even on a personal level such as with family. Level 3 qualifications+ are also required and a Degree would be most desirable. If you are interested in this Mental Health Assistant position, please apply direct to this advert. Mental Health Assistant in SEN School - Kidlington - ASAP Start

Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant in a Trauma/Mental Health School Are you interested in supporting children with adverse childhood experiences and trauma? Would you like to build your experience working with Complex Learning Disabilities? One of the top schools for students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs are looking for a Psychology Graduate to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with complex mental health needs. Candidates with relevant experience will also be considered! The Mental Health School is in Maidenhead. The SEN children are aged 5 to 11 and require consistent, ongoing support in order to ensure they have the highest quality of care and child-centred support. Experience in a similar role would be desirable but not essential. Graduates in a similar field will also be considered (e.g. Psychology, Criminology etc). The role is full-time and long-term, with interviews commencing ASAP. This is a FANTASTIC opportunity for any Psychology Graduate to work alongside the therapists and psychologists based on-site at school. You will be mentored and have the opportunity to shadow sessions and learn from them. Plus you will gain invaluable experience working with Special Needs and Mental Health issues. This is a great opportunity for an aspiring educational or occupational psychologist, therapeutic support worker or SEN teacher. The Mental Health School is looking for a Psychology Graduate who can bring enthusiasm, passion and experience to the classroom. They are looking for a SEN TA who will be proactive and adaptable and be able to use their own initiative. This is a fantastic opportunity for any aspiring teachers, educational/occupational/clinical psychologists or therapists. SEN Teaching Assistant - Psychology Graduates Trauma and Mental Health ASAP Start Maidenhead £85-£100 per day Full-time Mon-Fri 8.30am to 4pm Ideal for Psychology Graduates The SEN children in this school require a teaching assistant who understands their complex needs and is open-minded and up for a challenge. Suitable experience can include working with SEN children and/or adults in any setting, even on a personal level such as with family. Level 3 qualifications+ are also required and a Degree would be most desirable. Psychology Graduates - SEN Teaching Assistant - Maidenhead- ASAP Start

Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant Q - Are you a graduate looking to gain hands-on experience ahead of a Masters in Speech and Language or similar? Q - Are you looking for an opportunity to work alongside Speech and Language Therapists & more? If so, EdEx may have the perfect Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant opportunity for you, read on below to find out more! EdEx are exclusively working with a mainstream secondary school in Bexley to find x2 Teaching Assistants (Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant) to work in the schools Speech, Communication and Language provision, supporting children with various needs including Speech and Language, Communication, Social, Autism (Verbal and Non-Verbal) needs & more! What makes this Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant opportunity exciting? Opportunity to take part and lead specialist interventions in; Lego Therapy, Speech and Language, Zones of Regulation & more! Work closely with specialist Teachers, Therapists & Psychologists to best support secondary aged pupils with various needs Receive training and support from day one - with no day being the same, working across Key Stage 3 - Key Stage 5! Support various students with wide-ranging needs 1-2-1 and in small groups, inside and outside of the classrooms If you are a graduate considering a career in Speech and Language Therapy, Psychotherapy, Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, this school will give you all the experience you need ahead of embarking on a PhD or MA/MSc or even Assistant Psychologist (AP) roles with the NHS! We know how competitive AP roles are, so experience like this invaluable! Consider applying now, or read on below! What experience will you need to do these Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant roles? A graduate with a 1st Class or 2:1 - subject isn't a barrier, ideally from a reputable university Good A-Levels and GCSEs - including English at GCSE Previous experience supporting children, young people or adolescents - Essential This can be tutoring, nannying, babysitting, volunteering or personal experience! Note: If you're not sure you qualify, apply! Charlie at EdEx will be in touch if shortlisted! A genuine passion for supporting young people with barriers to learning An inquisitive, warm and nurturing personality! Must be able to speak confidently and calmly - personality is everything in these roles! SCHOOL DETAILS - Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant: A highly-regarded mainstream secondary school in Bexley 11-18 year olds (KS3-KS5) Part of a well-funded and well-resourced Trust of schools - with lofty ambitions for their pupils! Heavily invested into the local community Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team are exceptional - no student is left behind at this school A specialist "Resourced Provision" for students with Speech, Language and Communication needs The school are passionate about supporting students pastorally, with a highly regarded rewards system that is praised across the borough! ROLE DETAILS - Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant: Teaching Assistant - Supporting various needs and SP&L Monday to Friday - No weekends School Hours - typically 8:30am - 4:00pm 105 - 115 per day - paid weekly (Term Time Only) September 2025 Starts Long term contract - at least for an academic year - September 2025 to July 26 (scope for a permanent contract if interested from Sept 26) Fantastic training, support and professional development If these - Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant roles sound like something you're interested in, apply today with your latest CV and contact details on your CV. EdEx will be in touch within 24 hours if shortlisted. Interviews will be taking place in early September and the school will have more roles throughout September, so don't be put off! Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant INDTA

Teaching Assistant - SEN - Abingdon Start Date: ASAP Start Pay Scale: £89.00 - £95.00 /Day Are you searching for a new opportunity to shape the learning of primary aged children? Do you have prior experience within a classroom setting and are looking to take a step into a new school? A warm and welcoming mainstream primary school in Abingdon are searching for a new Teaching Assistant to support their SEN resource base. The ideal candidate for this role will be someone who is passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and has prior experience with children in an educational setting. The role is perfect for a recent graduate who is looking to make their way into a career in education. It will provide the necessary experience for an aspiring teacher or children's psychologist. The role is also available to a Teaching Assistant with lots of experience who is looking for a change of scenery and the opportunity to work with a new school. The school is highly regarded within the community and by Ofsted. They value the success of every child, however that may look, and hold inclusivity at the upmost importance. Key Details: Teaching Assistant - SEN ASAP Start Mainstream Primary School Abingdon £89.00 - £95.00 per day If you are excited about the opportunity to work as an SEN Teaching Assistant within this fantastic school setting, please upload your updated CV directly to this advert. Academics is a leading education recruitment agency. Delivering continuity in the classroom.

Empowering Minds, Embracing Potential! Are you an Aspiring Psychologist with a heart for making a difference in the lives of students? Are you ready to embark on a rewarding journey where you can apply your passion for psychology in an educational setting? Look no further! Join our dedicated team as a Learning Support Assistant! Position: Learning Support Assistant - Aspiring Psychologist Location: Woking About Us: At Academics, we are committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment where every student can thrive. We recognise the importance of providing tailored support to students with diverse needs, and we are seeking compassionate individuals who are eager to contribute to our mission. Your Role: As an Learning Support Assistant - Aspiring Psychologist, you will play a vital role in providing personalised assistance to students who require additional support. Your responsibilities will include: Collaborating with educators and psychologists to develop individualized learning plans for students with diverse learning needs. Providing academic, emotional, and behavioural support to students both in and out of the classroom. Implementing evidence-based interventions and strategies to promote student success and well-being. Monitoring student progress and adjusting support strategies as needed. Building positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to create a supportive learning community. Qualifications: For an Learning Support Assistant - Aspiring Psychologist you will need: Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field. Knowledge of developmental psychology, learning theories, and behavioural interventions. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues. Compassion, patience, and a genuine desire to support the holistic development of students. Previous experience working with children or adolescents in an educational or clinical setting is preferred but not required. Why Join Us? As an Learning Support Assistant - Aspiring Psychologist you will have: Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students and contribute to their academic and personal growth. Supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued and appreciated. Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and expand your knowledge in the field of psychology and education. Competitive compensation and benefits package. How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a difference to the lives of students then apply today! Learning Support Assistant - Aspiring Psychologist. Together, let's empower minds and inspire futures! Louis Denison-Foster - Academics

Pastoral Support Worker - West Berkshire ASAP Start - Full-Time Role Are you a graduate or aspiring professional looking to gain hands-on experience in behaviour support, mental health, or special educational needs? A highly regarded SEN and SEMH school in West Berkshire is seeking a compassionate and motivated Pastoral Support Worker to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about supporting young people and looking to build a career in psychology, education, social work, counselling, to build practical experience working with children and young people with Autism, ADHD, SEMH, and other complex needs. Working alongside a multidisciplinary team of therapists, psychologists, and educators, you will support students aged 5-19 through both academic and emotional challenges. You will play a vital role in promoting positive mental health, supporting behaviour management, and helping to implement therapeutic strategies. Key Details Role : Pastoral Support Worker Location : West Berkshire Salary : 89- 100 per day Hours : Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm Start Date : ASAP Age Group : Children aged 5 to 19 Ideal for : Psychology, Counselling, or Criminology Graduates or anyone wanting to support children with mental health needs The Pastoral Support Worker role will allow you to gain experience with Autism, ADHD, Trauma, and Emotional Regulation while working closely with experienced Psychologists, SENCOs and Mental Health Professionals. It will also give you the opportunity to learn how to implement individualised education and support plans within a supportive school environment committed to wellbeing and professional care. The Pastoral Support Worker role is perfect for Psychology graduates with a genuine interest in working with vulnerable young people and an ambition to pursue a career in child psychology, educational psychology, or therapy. Apply now to begin your journey in psychology through this rewarding and career-boosting opportunity! Pastoral Support Worker - West Berkshire

Behaviour Mentor- SEN & Mental Health Support Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Immediate Start Are you passionate about supporting young people with Special Educational Needs and Mental Health Needs? Would you like to support young people in overcoming challenges and building brighter futures? This full-time, long-term Behaviour Mentor role in a specialist SEN school in Cheltenham is ideal for anyone eager to build hands-on experience working with children who have Autism, Social, Emotional and Mental Health or other complex behaviours. As a Behaviour Mentor you will play a significant role in the classroom, supporting pupils in their learning, promoting emotional wellbeing, helping to manage behaviour, and encourage positive social relationships. This Behaviour Mentor role would be an excellent opportunity for graduates or other individuals that are looking at careers in Educational Psychology, Counselling, Therapy or Education to gain hands-on experience in a supportive student-focused environment. Why Apply? Behaviour Mentor opportunity to work alongside experienced teachers, educational therapists and psychologists. Gain experience supporting children and young people aged 5-16 with additional needs. Excellent role for those aspiring to careers in Clinical, Educational, Occupational Psychology, Youth Work and Therapy. Full time, Immediate Start 85- 100 per day Cheltenham, Gloucestershire If you are enthusiastic about SEN, helping students manage their behaviour and are passionate about mental health and want to make a difference, Academics are hiring at a well-respected SEN school, so apply to this Behaviour Mentor role now!

Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant Outer London Daily Rate £105-£115 A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Bexley is looking for a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis from September 2025 , supporting pupils with a range of additional needs across EYFS and KS1. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a well-resourced, forward-thinking school that places creativity, inclusion, and wellbeing at the heart of its approach. Whether you're an aspiring teacher, psychologist, or SEN professional, this role offers hands-on experience and meaningful impact. ROLE DETAILS SEN Teaching Assistant supporting pupils with additional needs Full-time role starting September 2025 Pay: £105 - £115 per day (experience-dependent) Work 1:1 and in small groups to deliver targeted academic and social-emotional support Collaborate with class teachers, SENCO, and external professionals PERSON SPECIFICATION Experience supporting children with SEN, or strong motivation to start Interest in inclusive education, child development, or psychology Patient, compassionate, and adaptable in a dynamic school environment Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively Proactive, reflective, and open to training and development SCHOOL DETAILS Rated "Good" by Ofsted with outstanding leadership and rising attainment Well-resourced classrooms and inclusive outdoor learning spaces Progress scores well above national average in reading, writing, and maths Supportive, creative leadership team with a clear vision for inclusion Regular CPD and professional development opportunities Located in Bexley with excellent transport connections If you're ready to gain meaningful SEN experience and be part of a school that champions inclusion and creativity, send your CV to Alex at EdEx today. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 24 hours. Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant Outer London £105-£115 per day September 2025 Start INDTA

Behaviour Support Assistant - Calne Mainstream Primary School ASAP Start - Calne A rewarding and exciting role as a Behaviour Support Assistant has opened for an aspiring SEN teacher, an educational psychologist, support worker or occupational therapist. Do you have an interest in supporting children with challenging behaviour? Are you able to build meaningful connections that will enable a child to thrive? Is it your aspiration to be the role model that a child may need to get them on the right path? If this sounds like you, then a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate as a Behaviour Support Assistant has become available. A Behaviour Support Assistant role is an ideal match for a recent psychology or criminology graduate who has a passion to understand the triggering factors that are causing the challenging behaviour. As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will have the prospect of co-operating, observing and shadowing trained professionals such as experienced SENCOs, Educational Psychologists, and Occupational Therapists. The ability to gain invaluable experience and to learn from specialist professionals will enlighten the spark within you to progress. As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will work with young learners who display behaviour that is outside the expected boundaries that are imposed by the school. A behaviour Support Assistant will implement specific strategies, provide emotional support and promote positive habits that will improve their overall well-being and social interactions with their peers. Behaviour Support Assistant ASAP Start Calne Full-Time 8:30am - 3:30pm 85 - 100 per day The highly-regarded primary school is looking for an individual who demonstrates excellent behavioural management skills, is committed to improving the life of a challenging young person and is able to easily adapt their approach and strategies to the specific needs of the individual. Relevant experience of working with difficult behaviour, mental health issues or SEN children is admirable for the position. To apply for this Behaviour Support Assistant position, please submit your CV to this advert. Behaviour Support Assistant - Calne

Trauma Support Assistant - Maidenhead £85 - £100 per dayMonday to Friday 8:30am - 3:00pmStart Date: ASAP Are you passionate about mental health and wellbeing? Do you want to support children who have experienced trauma and emotional distress? If you're looking to build a career in mental health, education, or therapeutic support, this could be the ideal role for you. A specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school in Maidenhead is seeking a Trauma Support Assistant to join their dedicated team. This is a full-time role where you'll work closely with children and young people facing significant mental health challenges, including anxiety, attachment difficulties, and trauma-related behaviours. As a Trauma Support Assistant, you'll provide both emotional and academic support to students who require a nurturing and consistent presence in their school day. You'll play a vital role in promoting positive mental health, self-esteem, and emotional resilience. What you'll be doing as a Trauma Support Assistant: Supporting students 1:1 or in small groups with emotional regulation and behaviourImplementing trauma-informed and mental health support strategiesBuilding trust-based relationships that promote safety and stabilityCreating a calm, structured environment that supports mental and emotional wellbeing This Trauma Support Assistant role is ideal for aspiring psychologists, therapists, counsellors, or anyone pursuing a career focused on child and adolescent mental health. You'll gain first-hand experience in supporting pupils with SEMH needs in an educational setting. The ideal candidate: Has a strong interest in mental health, trauma recovery, and youth developmentBrings empathy, patience, and resilience to every interactionMay have experience in education, youth work, care, or mental health (not essential) By becoming a Trauma Support Assistant, you'll be joining a supportive school community that places mental health at the centre of its approach. You'll be trained in de-escalation and trauma-informed practice, and supported by experienced staff, therapists, and SEN professionals. If you're ready to take the next step toward a career in mental health or education, apply now to become a Trauma Support Assistant in Maidenhead.

A welcoming and inclusive school in Biggleswade 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. Aspiring Assistant Psychologist - Build Your Career from the Classroom! Position: Aspiring Assistant Psychologist Location: Biggleswade Salary: 90 - 110 a day Start Date: Immediate or September Sector: Education and Training Contract: Full-time, term time only (Mon-Fri) 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? 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 Biggleswade 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! SEMH Teaching Assistant Biggleswade Full-Time 90- 100/day Take your first step toward a career as an Aspiring Assistant psychologist in Biggleswade? Apply today and make a difference while preparing for your future.