Aspiring Clinical Psychologist Wanted!

Aspiring Clinical Psychologist Wanted!

Are you a compassionate and driven individual looking to make a meaningful impact in the education sector? Do you have a passion for supporting young people’s mental health and well-being? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

We are seeking an aspiring Clinical Psychologist to work in schools, supporting students’ emotional and psychological needs. This role goes beyond traditional learning support—it’s a stepping stone into the world of educational psychology, child development, and mental health interventions.

About the Role:

As a Learning Support Aspiring Clinical Psychologist, you will play a vital role in fostering positive mental health in schools. You will work closely with educators, parents, and students to develop tailored interventions that promote emotional resilience, social skills, and academic success. Your role will include:

• Supporting students with a range of emotional and psychological needs, including anxiety, behavioral challenges, and neurodivergent conditions.

• Assisting in the implementation of well-being programs and interventions.

• Collaborating with school staff, mental health professionals, and external agencies to ensure the best outcomes for students.

• Observing and assessing students’ behavior to contribute to psychological reports and intervention planning.

• Encouraging a nurturing and inclusive environment where all students feel supported and valued.

What We’re Looking For:

We welcome applications from individuals who are passionate about child psychology and mental health, particularly those who aspire to further their careers in Clinical or Educational Psychology.

• Essential:

  • A degree in Psychology (or related field) OR a strong passion for mental health initiatives.

  • Experience working with young people in an educational, mentoring, or care setting.

  • Excellent communication, empathy, and interpersonal skills.

  • A proactive and adaptable mindset, with a willingness to learn and grow.

  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

• Desirable:

  • Previous experience supporting children with special educational needs (SEN), mental health conditions, or behavioral difficulties.

  • Knowledge of safeguarding policies and procedures.

  • Experience with intervention programs such as CBT-based strategies, emotional literacy support, or mindfulness techniques.

Aspiring Clinical Psychologist Wanted – Work in Schools - Oldham

Why choose Milk Education?  

Milk Education is a purpose-driven teaching supply agency, focused on putting educators first. We’re committed to finding high-quality teaching talent and supporting schools across the U.K.

We partner with Make Life Kind Charity, to bring inspiring speakers into schools. If you’re passionate about empowering young people to tackle sensitive topics, we’d love for you to join us in our mission to Make Life Kind!

Milk Education is an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our website. Please note that Milk Education is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.

If you’re ready to turn your aspirations into action and help shape a brighter future for students, we would love to hear from you!

Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding career in child and adolescent psychology!

Aspiring Clinical Psychologist Wanted – Work in Schools - Oldham