Are you a Psychology graduate eager to gain valuable school-based experience before progressing into Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Counselling, or Mental Health services?

A welcoming specialist school in Ferryhill is seeking a dedicated Graduate Psychology Learning Mentor to support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs on a full-time basis.

Why Join This School?

• Ideal experience for aspiring Educational Psychologists and therapists
• Develop practical SEMH and behaviour support skills
• Work within a supportive and experienced team
• Excellent opportunities for professional growth and career progression

Key Responsibilities

• Provide emotional and behavioural support to pupils
• Build positive and trusting relationships with learners
• Encourage participation and engagement in lessons
• Promote wellbeing, resilience, and personal development

What We're Looking For

• Psychology degree or related qualification preferred
• Compassionate, patient, and resilient approach
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Passion for supporting young people to achieve success

Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding career in psychology, education, or mental health.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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