Job Title: Psychology Graduate TA
Location: Walsall
Pay rate: £95‑£120 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain valuable experience in a school setting?
GSL Education are searching for an enthusiastic and motivated Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant (TA) to work in a supportive school in Walsall. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates interested in education, mental health, counselling, or child development to gain hands‑on experience working with young people.
Key Responsibilities of Psychology Graduate TA
* Support students in lessons as a Teaching Assistant
* Work with students on a one-to-one and small group basis
* Assist students with additional needs, including SEMH and SEN
* Help promote positive behaviour and classroom engagement
* Support students' emotional wellbeing and confidence
* Assist teachers with classroom activities and preparation
* Contribute to a safe and supportive learning environment
Requirements of Psychology Graduate TA
* A degree in Psychology
* Interest in education, mental health, or child development
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* A patient, caring, and proactive attitude
* Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff
* An up-to-date CV covering the last ten years (with any gaps explained)
* An enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or willingness to apply
* Strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and ability to satisfy all background safer recruitment checks
What GSL Education Offer
* Competitive daily pay rates
* Ongoing support from experienced education consultants
* Valuable experience for future careers in education or psychology
* Opportunities for long‑term and permanent roles
* A rewarding position in a supportive school environment
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