Aspiring Educational Psychologist

Milk Education; England; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education supply agency in the UK is seeking an Aspiring Educational Psychologist to support students with special educational needs. This role involves providing tailored assistance to students, implementing individual education plans, and fostering an inclusive learning environment. The ideal candidate should possess a degree in Psychology or Education, along with strong communication skills. A commitment to student safety and well-being is essential. This position offers excellent pay rates and training support as part of a dedicated team.

Benefits

Excellent rates of pay

Direct links to local schools

Free Lesson Plans

Training support sessions

24/7 support for interview preparation

Qualifications

• Degree in Psychology or Education is essential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Must demonstrate patience and empathy in diverse classroom environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with SEN.
• Assist in implementing individual education plans (IEPs).
• Support students with social, emotional, and behavioural challenges.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Empathy

Proactive approach

Education

Degree in Psychology, Education, or related field

Job description

Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Classroom Assistant - February 2026 Start (Salford)

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join our amazing schools and make a meaningful difference in the lives of students.

As an SEN Learning Support Assistant, you will provide vital support to students with diverse learning needs, including those with autism, dyslexia, ADHD, and other additional learning needs.

You will work closely with classroom teachers and other support staff to ensure that each student receives tailored learning experiences that meet their individual needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with SEN.
• Assist in implementing individual education plans (IEPs) and learning strategies.
• Support students with social, emotional, and behavioural challenges in a classroom setting.
• Foster an inclusive and supportive learning environment to promote student engagement.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external agencies to track and monitor student progress.
• Support the development of students' life skills and independence.
• Ensure students' safety and well-being while in school.

About You

We are looking for a psychology or education graduate with a genuine interest in working with children with SEN. The ideal candidate will possess:

• A degree in Psychology, Education, or a related field.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to working with students.
• A keen interest in SEN and a desire to learn and develop within the field.
• Experience working with children or young people (desirable but not essential).
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

We are an environmentally‑friendly education supply agency providing quality talent to local schools across the South of England. Milk Education brings a fresh approach with traditional values to the Education Recruitment Sector.

Benefits & Support

• Excellent rates of pay.
• Direct links to local schools.
• Free Lesson Plans.
• Training support sessions.
• Video technology that will increase your chances of long term placements.
• Dedicated Consultants who will cater for your employment needs with 24/7 availability.
• Commitment to quality and safeguarding.
• 24/7 support for interview and lesson observation preparation.

For more information about the role, email