Aspiring Assistant Clinical Psychologist

Academics; Ware; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization in Ware is seeking an Aspiring Assistant Clinical Psychologist. This role offers graduates the chance to gain hands-on experience in supporting children with mental health needs. Candidates should hold a degree in Psychology or a related field and have a keen interest in clinical psychology. It’s an excellent opportunity for those aiming to advance toward postgraduate education or roles in the mental health sector. Apply now to kickstart your career!

Benefits

Access to CPD-accredited training courses

Real-world experience in clinical settings

Mentorship from qualified psychologists

Qualifications

• Graduated in Psychology, Criminology, or related field.
• Full-time availability and able to commute to Ware.
• Long-term goal of pursuing postgraduate training or working in a therapeutic role.

Responsibilities

• Gain real-world experience in psychometrics and clinical assessments.
• Support children and young people with various psychological needs.
• Implement emotion regulation strategies and behavioral interventions.

Skills

Empathy

Interest in clinical psychology

Ability to support vulnerable individuals

Education

Degree in Psychology or Criminology

Job description

Overview

Aspiring Assistant Clinical Psychologist - Kickstart Your Psychology Career in Education & Mental Health

Location: Ware

Job Type: Full-Time

Sector: Education and Training

Start Date: Immediate

Are You a Psychology Graduate Ready to Take the Next Step Toward a Career in Clinical Psychology within the education and training environment?

This Aspiring Assistant Clinical Psychologist position is a career-launching opportunity for recent graduates in Psychology, Criminology, or a related discipline who are passionate about mental health and aspire to become Clinical Psychologists, Forensic Psychologists, Educational Psychologists, or Assistant Psychologists.

Working as an Aspiring Assistant Clinical Psychologist in a school-based setting in Ware, you\'ll gain the real-world experience, mentorship, and training you need to move confidently towards postgraduate study and professional practice.

What This Role Offers

• Hands-on experience supporting children and young people with a wide range of needs
• Exposure to neurodiversity, SEN (Special Educational Needs), and SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health) presentations
• Opportunity to implement emotion regulation strategies and behavioural interventions
• Daily contact with and support from qualified psychologists, therapists, and multi-disciplinary teams
• Full access to over 200 CPD-accredited training courses to enhance your clinical and academic portfolio
• A proven stepping stone towards the Clinical Psychology Doctorate (DClinPsy) or Assistant Psychologist roles

Who This Role is Perfect For

We\'re looking for graduates who are ready to grow within the education and training sector, and who view this Aspiring Assistant Clinical Psychologist role as a vital step in their long-term career progression.

You'll be a great fit if you have:

• A degree in Psychology, Criminology, or a related field
• A genuine interest in clinical, forensic, or educational psychology
• A reflective, empathetic, and professional approach to supporting vulnerable individuals
• Full-time availability and the ability to commute to Ware
• A long-term goal of pursuing postgraduate training or working in a therapeutic/clinical role

Impact for Candidates

• Many of our past candidates have successfully used this role to:
• Secure places on Clinical Psychology Doctorate programs
• Move into NHS Assistant Psychologist or CAMHS roles
• Begin careers in educational psychology, forensic settings, or mental health services
• This is more than just work experience-it\'s a launchpad for your future in psychology.
• Apply Now - Start Building Your Psychology Career Today

If you\'re ready to begin your journey towards becoming a Clinical Psychologist or mental health professional, this is your opportunity in Ware to take that crucial first step.

Apply today and start making a real impact as an Aspiring Assistant Clinical Psychologist in Ware.