Aspiring Assistant Psychologist – Kempston
Start Your Career in Education and Make a Real Impact!
Are you passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and helping them thrive in education?
We’re working with a warm, inclusive SEN Specialist School in Kempston that’s looking for a dedicated Aspiring Assistant Psychologist to join their team.
This is a fantastic opportunity in Kempston for an Aspiring Assistant Psychologist to gain hands-on experience in the education and training environment with behaviour support, mental health interventions, and neurodiverse learning strategies — ideal for anyone aspiring to work in education, psychology, or mental health.
Role: Aspiring Assistant Psychologist
Location: Kempston
Salary: £90–£110 per day
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Full-time (Monday–Friday)
Sector: Education and Training
Why You’ll Love This Role
* Support children with autism, ADHD, attachment needs, and other social, emotional, and mental health challenges.
* Work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including Educational Psychologists, Speech & Language Therapists, and SENCOs.
* Gain invaluable, practical experience in behaviour management, emotional regulation, and inclusive learning strategies.
* Build a strong foundation for future careers in Assistant Psychology, PGCert, or DClinPsy pathways.
* Access ongoing training, mentorship, and professional development within a supportive, inclusive environment.
* Make a tangible difference in the lives of young people while developing your confidence and professional skills.
Who We’re Looking For
* A recent Psychology, Criminology, or Education graduate with a strong interest in child development and behaviour.
* Someone who is empathetic, patient, and resilient, with a genuine desire to help young people succeed.
* A team player who thrives in a nurturing, collaborative education and training environment.
* Previous SEN experience is welcome but not essential — the right attitude, enthusiasm, and commitment are what count most!
If you’re ready to take the first step toward a rewarding and meaningful career as an Aspiring Assistant Psychologist in Kempston, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and start making a real difference — in the classroom and beyond.