Full job descriptionSchool-Based Psychologist / Psychology Graduate – Primary School East London (E13)
£100–£120 per day
Full-Time | September Start | Term Time Only
Are you a Psychology Graduate, aspiring Educational Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Child Psychologist or Mental Health Practitioner looking to gain invaluable school-based experience?
Educo Recruitment is working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in East London (E13) seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic individual to support children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, and those requiring additional pastoral support.
This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced teachers, SENCOs, Educational Psychologists, Speech & Language Therapists and Occupational Therapists, making it the perfect stepping stone into a career in psychology or education.
The Role*Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
*Working with children with Autism (ASC), ADHD, Down Syndrome, Speech & Language Needs and SEMH.
*Assisting pupils with emotional regulation and behaviour support.
*Delivering targeted interventions to promote confidence, independence and engagement.
*Supporting children both inside and outside the classroom.
*Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and external professionals.
The Ideal Candidate*Psychology Graduate (or related degree) desirable.
*Passion for supporting children and young people.
*Experience working with children or vulnerable individuals is advantageous.
*Calm, patient and resilient approach.
*Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
*Considering a career in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy or Teaching.
What We Offer*Competitive daily rates of £100–£120 per day.
*Long-term opportunities with potential for permanent employment.
*Ongoing support from a dedicated Education Consultant.
*Opportunities to work in supportive and inclusive school environments.
*Excellent experience for postgraduate psychology and teacher training applications.
If you’re passionate about making a real difference in children’s lives and want to develop your experience within education, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Louis at Educo Recruitment to find out more.