Aspiring Child Psychologist | Immediate Start | Bexley, London

Are you a Psychology graduate keen to gain hands-on school experience before progressing to further training in Child Psychology?

We are working with a welcoming and supportive Primary schools in Bexley who are looking for enthusiastic, driven graduates to take on full-time Learning Support Assistant positions starting immediately – an ideal stepping stone for those aspiring to become Child Psychologists.

About the role | Aspiring Child Psychologist:

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop practical skills supporting children with a variety of special educational needs – an essential foundation for a career in Child Psychology.

Aspiring Child Psychologist | Your role:

• Assist pupils aged 4–16 with diverse needs including autism, ADHD, and other learning differences.
• Deliver one-to-one and small group support to help children access the curriculum and build confidence.
• Collaborate with teachers and specialist staff to put personalised learning plans into practice.
• Track and reflect on pupil progress, giving you valuable insights for future postgraduate training.
• Help create a nurturing, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment.

Requirements | Aspiring Child Psychologist:

• A 2:1 degree or higher in Psychology (or a related subject).
• Previous experience with children or young people with SEND (school, care, or voluntary) is advantageous.
• Empathy, patience, and strong interpersonal skills.
• A genuine passion for child development and progression.
• Clear ambitions to pursue Child Psychology training.

This Aspiring Child Psychologist role is a superb pathway for graduates planning to apply for a doctorate or specialist Child Psychology routes in the near future.

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