Aspiring Psychologist – Psychology Graduate, School-Based Support

Milk Education; England; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Support for professional growth

Positive work environment

Job summary

A leading education provider in Northumberland is seeking an Aspiring Psychologist – Psychology Graduate to take on a Learning Support Assistant role. This position offers hands-on experience working with children aged 4–18 with various needs, including Autism and GDD. Candidates should have a relevant psychology degree and show a commitment to a full academic year. The role focuses on delivering tailored support and collaborating with therapy teams to enhance children's development and mental health.

Qualifications

• A degree in Psychology or 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 occupational and emotional support strategies.

Skills

Emotional resilience

Strong communication

Nurturing mindset

Education

Degree in Psychology or related discipline

Job description

A leading education provider in Northumberland is seeking an Aspiring Psychologist – Psychology Graduate to take on a Learning Support Assistant role. This position offers hands-on experience working with children aged 4–18 with various needs, including Autism and GDD. Candidates should have a relevant psychology degree and show a commitment to a full academic year. The role focuses on delivering tailored support and collaborating with therapy teams to enhance children's development and mental health.