Graduate SEND Learning Mentor – Gateshead

Want to turn your degree into a career helping young people?

A specialist SEND school in Gateshead is looking for a Graduate Learning Mentor to join their team on a long-term basis.

You'll be supporting pupils with Autism, ADHD, SEMH and communication difficulties, helping them feel settled, engaged and ready to learn.

Location: Gateshead
Pay: £92.63–£105 per day
Contract: Full-time, Long-Term

Your day could include

• Supporting pupils 1:1
• Working with small groups
• Supporting behaviour and emotional regulation
• Helping with interventions
• Encouraging communication and confidence
• Supporting pupils during lessons
• Working alongside experienced SEND professionals

Perfect for graduates who are considering

• Educational Psychology
• Teaching
• Speech & Language Therapy
• Child Psychology
• Children's Mental Health
• Youth Work
• SEND careers

Degrees in Psychology, Sociology, Criminology, Childhood Studies or Education are particularly relevant.

What you'll get from the role

• Direct experience within a specialist SEND school
• Practical behaviour support experience
• Professional SEND training and free CPD
• Experience working alongside experienced educators
• A strong foundation for your next career step

If you're ready to gain experience that goes beyond your degree, apply today.

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.

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