Aspiring Clinical Psychologist
Listed on 2026-09-15
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Psychology, School Counseling & Student Support
Aspiring Clinical Psychologist – Independent SEN School
Quidenham, Norfolk
Full-time | Term-time only
Excellent experience for Psychology graduates
Rate: £110.00 per day
Are you an aspiring Clinical Psychologist looking to gain meaningful, hands‑on experience in a specialist educational setting? A highly regarded independent SEN school in Quidenham is seeking a compassionate and resilient graduate to support students aged 11–16 who have experienced challenges in mainstream education. This is an exceptional opportunity for someone planning a future career in Clinical Psychology, Educational Psychology, or related therapeutic fields.
About the SchoolA specialist independent day school supporting students with specific learning difficulties and more complex communication and interaction needs, including autism spectrum conditions.
The school holds high expectations for every student, delivering personalised education and therapeutic support aligned with each young person’s Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). Their core mission is to equip students with the academic, emotional and practical skills needed to lead independent and fulfilling adult lives.
The RoleAs an Aspiring Clinical Psychologist, you will:
- Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support to students with SEN and ASD
- Assist in implementing EHCP targets and therapeutic strategies
- Support emotional regulation, social communication and positive behaviour
- Work closely with teachers, therapists and pastoral staff
- Help create a safe, structured and nurturing learning environment
- Observe and report on student progress and wellbeing
This role offers invaluable exposure to multi-disciplinary working and complex SEN needs — ideal preparation for postgraduate psychology training.
We are looking for someone who:
- Holds a degree in Psychology or a related field (or is currently studying)
- Has a genuine interest in Clinical or Educational Psychology
- Demonstrates patience, empathy and emotional resilience
- Has experience (paid or voluntary) working with young people or SEN (desirable)
- Communicates effectively and works well within a team
- Is committed to supporting vulnerable learners
What the School Offers
- Outstanding specialist SEN experience
- Supportive and experienced multidisciplinary team
- Excellent foundation for future psychology training
- Meaningful, rewarding daily impact
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
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