Aspiring Educational Psychologist

Posted 03 February 2026
Salary £444 - £513 per week, Benefits: SEN Teaching Assistant position - Ideal for a recent graduate with SEN experience
LocationGreenwich
Job type Contract
Discipline SEND Teaching and Support
ReferenceV-115368

Job description

Aspiring Educational Psychologist | Greenwich

Have you recently graduated from a Top 20 University with a Psychology Degree and are looking to take the next step towards a career in Educational or Child Psychology?

Are you eager to gain hands-on experience supporting pupils with additional needs in a secondary school setting as an Aspiring Educational Psychologist?

We are working with a well-regarded and inclusive school in Greenwich who are seeking an Aspiring Educational Psychologist to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant, supporting pupils both 1:1 and within the provision. The role requires a flexible, adaptable, and positive-minded individual, starting after February Half Term.

Aspiring Educational Psychologist | Job requirements:
  • Obtained a minimum 2:1 degree in Psychology or a related subject from a Top 20 UK University
  • Ideally have previous experience working with children or young people
  • Clear long-term aspirations towards Educational, Child, or Clinical Psychology
  • Flexible, adaptable, and positive-minded approach to supporting pupils
Aspiring Educational Psychologist | Benefits of the role:
  • Work closely with experienced SENCOs and a strong SEN provision
  • Support students with ADHD, ASC, and other additional needs
  • Gain valuable experience providing academic, emotional, and behavioural support
  • Paid up to £105 per day (inclusive of holiday pay), paid weekly
This role is a fantastic opportunity for an Aspiring Educational Psychologist to gain paid, relevant experience within an inclusive secondary school. The interview process includes a one-week paid trial, with the role continuing for the remainder of the academic year following a successful placement.

Get in touch with Ribbons & Reeves today or click ‘Apply’ to be considered for this Aspiring Educational Psychologist role in Greenwich.

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters, specialising in helping graduates and educators secure long-term roles.

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