Paid Aspiring Psychologist - School-Based Support

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization in Cheltenham is seeking an Aspiring Psychologist to support students with social, emotional, and mental health needs. The role involves providing classroom support, promoting emotional regulation, and working alongside experienced professionals. Ideal candidates are recent graduates in Psychology or Criminology, eager to gain hands-on experience in an educational environment.

Benefits

Paid practical experience

Supportive school community

Opportunity for career development in Psychology

Qualifications

• Empathetic, patient, and resilient individuals are preferred.
• Eager to learn from experienced professionals.
• Previous experience with children or individuals with additional needs is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to help students engage with learning.
• Promote emotional regulation and resilience using therapeutic techniques.
• Support teachers in managing challenging behavior.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Proactiveness

Education

Degree in Psychology or Criminology

Job description

A leading educational organization in Cheltenham is seeking an Aspiring Psychologist to support students with social, emotional, and mental health needs. The role involves providing classroom support, promoting emotional regulation, and working alongside experienced professionals. Ideal candidates are recent graduates in Psychology or Criminology, eager to gain hands-on experience in an educational environment.