Ware
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Contract | Full Time
04/09/2025
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12/08/2025
Psychology Graduate? Begin Your Clinical Career as a Clinical Teaching Assistant - Ware Opportunity
Step into Clinical Practice - Gain Real Experience as a Clinical Teaching Assistant in Education and training environment.
Job Title: Clinical Teaching Assistant (Psychology Graduate - Aspiring Assistant Psychologist)
Location: Ware
Start Date: September
Contract: Full-Time | Permanent
Salary: £460 - £500 per week
Sector: Education and Training | Mental Health | Clinical Pathways | Psychology Support
Are you a Psychology graduate ready to apply your knowledge in a real-world clinical setting?
If you're driven to make a difference and are working towards a career as an Assistant Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, or Mental Health Practitioner, this Clinical Teaching Assistant role offers you the experience and mentoring you need to get there.
Join a trauma-informed, therapeutic school environment in Ware, where education and mental health support go hand-in-hand-and where your career can truly begin.
What You'll Gain:
* Hands-on clinical experience in a structured, school-based setting
* Weekly CPD sessions and reflective practice with clinical professionals
* Ongoing mentorship from Educational Psychologists, Therapists, and SENCOs
* A place on a clear Clinical Career Pathway, with opportunities for internal progression and postgraduate support
* Real-world exposure to neurodiversity, trauma-informed care, emotional regulation, and therapeutic strategies
Your Day-to-Day Role:
* Supporting students aged 5-18 with SEMH needs and neurodivergent profiles
* Delivering 1:1 and small group interventions focused on emotional literacy, resilience, and communication
* Collaborating with teachers, therapists, families, and clinical leads to create personalised learning and support plans
* Applying evidence-based techniques to help pupils manage trauma, anxiety, and behaviour in a safe and structured setting
* Contributing to a therapeutic, inclusive environment where students feel heard and supported
Ideal for Psychology Graduates Who:
* Aspire to become an Assistant Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, or Mental Health Professional
* Are passionate about mental health, child development, and trauma-informed education
* Bring emotional intelligence, patience, and a growth mindset to their work
* Want to build a strong foundation for further study, research, or clinical training
* Can commute reliably to Ware and commit full-time during term time
Where This Could Lead:
* Assistant Psychologist roles in CAMHS or school-based mental health services
* Entry into Educational or Clinical Psychology postgraduate courses
* SEN and safeguarding roles within education and therapeutic settings
* Specialist support pathways within youth mental health or neurodiversity teams
This is more than a role in the education and training environment -it's a launchpad into a long-term clinical career.
If you're ready to turn your Psychology degree into real-world impact, apply today and become a Clinical Teaching Assistant in Ware.