Psychology Graduates

Overview

Job Title:

Psychology Graduates - Start Your Career

Location: Leicester
Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm | Term Time Only | £89-90 a day
Roles: Flexible Bank & Long-Term Positions Available
Agency: GSL Education – Leicester Branch

Are you a Psychology graduate eager to make a difference in young people’s lives? GSL Education is offering an excellent opportunity for Psychology graduates to gain hands-on experience in schools across Leicester, working with children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

Whether you're considering a future in teaching, educational psychology, mental health, or youth work
, this role provides essential, real-world experience that will support your next career move.

As a Psychology graduate working in education, you will support students with a range of additional needs, including:

• ADHD
• Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
• Communication and interaction difficulties

You will work closely with teachers and support staff to help pupils stay engaged, develop key life skills, and reach their personal and academic goals.

• SEND Teaching Assistants
• Long-term support roles in specialist and mainstream settings

A Psychology degree (or related subject)
A strong interest in working with children with additional needs
Resilience, patience, and excellent communication skills
A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
Previous experience (formal or informal) working with children or vulnerable individuals is desirable but not essential

• Work in schools that align with your values and career goals
• Flexible roles to fit around further study or personal commitments
• Dedicated consultant support from the Leicester GSL team
• Opportunities for CPD and career progression
• Competitive daily rates of pay
• Enhanced DBS and full vetting support provided

Take the first step toward a meaningful career in education.

Apply now or contact Gugs to find out more about our psychology graduate opportunities!