Job description

Psychology Graduates
Location: Huddersfield
Salary: £94 – £115 per day
Start Date: Easter term of 2025

Are you an aspiring Education Psychologist?
Do you want to further your knowledge of Special Educational Needs?
Would you be interested in working with students with social, emotional, and mental health needs? If so, GSL Education South Yorkshire are keen to hear from you!

About Us:

The South Yorkshire branch's secondary desk offers a wide range of high-demand job roles across our client schools, with competitive pay rates. These include positions as teaching assistants, cover supervisors, and cover teachers, as well as full-time opportunities for fresh graduates. Other roles include sports coaches and PE specialists, exam invigilators (a seasonal position during relevant term periods), and qualified teachers (Early Career Teachers to Fully Qualified Teachers). Additionally, opportunities are available for retired professionals with expertise in behaviour management (including challenging behaviour, health, and social care settings), ex-forces personnel, and individuals with experience in 1:1 tutoring or support.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Supporting KS3 to KS4 pupils with a range of additional needs, including mental health, behavioural difficulties, and autism.
  • Liaising with class teachers, the senior leadership team, and outside agencies, in order to comply with EHCPs or personalised learning plans.
  • Helping to boost self-confidence and self-esteem of students.
  • To build relationships with key children and young people on a 1:1 basis.
  • Managing behaviour in-line with the school's policies and ethos.

Please be aware that the successful applicants for this position must pass all background safer recruiting checks and possess a thorough knowledge and awareness of safeguarding and child protection.

To gain invaluable experience through working with GSL Education within the Yorkshire region, please submit your up-to-date CV via the application link or get in touch with Sam Scott at GSL Education today!