Job description
Psychology Graduate
Location: Grantham
Daily Rate: £88.94 – £104.84 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Are you a driven and empathetic Psychology Graduate looking to gain hands-on experience supporting young learners in a school environment?
GSL Education are seeking a dedicated Psychology Graduate to join a welcoming school in Grantham. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about child development, mental health, and educational support, and who are looking to build valuable experience for future careers in education, psychology, or therapeutic settings.
Role Responsibilities of Psychology Graduate:
- Provide one-to-one or small-group support for pupils with additional learning, behavioural, or emotional needs.
- Apply your understanding of psychology to help pupils develop confidence, resilience, and positive learning habits.
- Work alongside teachers, SENCo, and pastoral teams to deliver targeted interventions.
- Promote an inclusive, supportive, and safe learning environment for all students.
Requirements for Psychology Graduate:
- A degree in Psychology or a closely related field.
- A genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs.
- Strong communication, patience, and emotional resilience.
- Previous experience in schools, care, or youth settings is advantageous but not essential.
- An enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for one.
- A full CV covering the last 10 years, with explanations for any gaps.
What GSL Education offers:
- Competitive daily pay rates.
- Flexible working options to suit your availability.
- Access to autism-specific training and professional development.
- Continued support from a dedicated education consultant.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
If you are a passionate and committed Psychology Graduate eager to make a meaningful impact in the classroom, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our supportive team at GSL Education!