Aspiring Psychologist: Learning Support Assistant (Graduate)

Milk Education; Staines-upon-Thames; On-site; GBP 18,708; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily pay (£101.40 per day)

Fast-track registration and compliance

Flexible working opportunities

Free access to Milk Academy (1,000+ CPD courses)

FREE wellbeing resources

24/7 consultant support

Eco-friendly education supply agency

Job summary

A dedicated education agency in Staines-upon-Thames seeks an Aspiring Psychologist to work as a Learning Support Assistant. This full-time role provides essential hands-on experience in mental health and child development, targeting support for children with Autism and related needs. Candidates need a degree in Psychology and will help implement emotional support strategies alongside therapy teams. Competitive daily pay of £101.40 is offered, along with access to professional development courses and robust support within a compassionate environment.

Qualifications

• A degree in Psychology or a related discipline is essential.
• Experience working with children or young people with additional needs is desirable.
• Commitment to a full academic year of consistent support.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with autism, GDD, PMLD, and associated SEMH needs.
• Deliver 1:1 and small-group support tailored to individual learning and behavioural plans.
• Work closely with therapy teams to implement strategies.

Skills

Emotional resilience

Strong communication

Nurturing mindset

Education

Degree in Psychology

Job description

A dedicated education agency in Staines-upon-Thames seeks an Aspiring Psychologist to work as a Learning Support Assistant. This full-time role provides essential hands-on experience in mental health and child development, targeting support for children with Autism and related needs. Candidates need a degree in Psychology and will help implement emotional support strategies alongside therapy teams. Competitive daily pay of £101.40 is offered, along with access to professional development courses and robust support within a compassionate environment.