Job title: Aspiring Educational Psychologist
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Primary / Infant / Junior
Functional Expertise: Non-Class Based
Pay interval: Hourly
Pay rate: Negotiable
Location: Brent, London
Job published: 08-06-2026
Job ID: 120893

Job Description

Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Neasden, Brent - September 2026

Are you a bright, hard-working graduate looking to secure an Aspiring Educational Psychologist role in Neasden, Brent? This specialist primary setting supports pupils aged 4-11 with Autism and associated communication needs, offering a creative, therapeutic and highly structured environment.

  • Aspiring Educational Psychologist Benefits:

    • £85-100 per day PAYE

    • Full-time, term-time only contract

    • September 2026 start

    • Excellent training provided, so no previous school experience is required

    • Work closely with on-site Speech and Language Therapists and Occupational Therapists

    • Small classes, typically around 8 pupils, giving you strong exposure to specialist ASC support

    • Based in Neasden, Brent, ideal for graduates seeking hands-on SEND experience

  • This Aspiring Educational Psychologist role is ideal for a top graduate considering a future career in Educational Psychology, Occupational Therapy or Speech and Language Therapy.

  • The school has 55 pupils on roll, seven classes and class sizes usually ranging from 7-10 pupils, allowing staff to deliver personalised support.

  • As an Aspiring Educational Psychologist, you will support pupils with Autism, communication, social interaction, emotional regulation and access to an adapted curriculum.

  • Pupils’ learning is closely linked to individual needs and EHCP outcomes, giving you valuable experience of targeted interventions and specialist support planning.

  • The school reports that pupils make good progress through carefully sequenced learning pathways across reading, writing, maths and wider development.

  • The successful Aspiring Educational Psychologist must be proactive, calm, resilient and confident working with children who require consistent routines and clear communication.

  • Aspiring Educational Psychologist requirements:

    • Strong degree from a reputable university

    • Genuine interest in Autism, SEND, child development, psychology or therapy

    • Strong communication skills and willingness to learn from teachers and therapists

    • Hard-working, reflective and able to use initiative

  • This Aspiring Educational Psychologist opportunity is suited to a graduate who wants meaningful long-term experience before further study or specialist training.

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