Graduate SEND Mentor – Gateshead

You've got the degree. Now get the experience.

Protocol Education are recruiting a Graduate SEND Learning Mentor to work within a specialist SEND school in Gateshead.

The role is ideal for graduates who want to gain practical experience supporting children and young people before progressing into careers such as Teaching, Educational Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy or Children's Mental Health.

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

What will you be doing?

• Providing 1:1 and small-group support
• Supporting pupils with Autism, ADHD and SEMH needs
• Helping pupils regulate emotions and behaviour
• Supporting communication and social development
• Assisting with lessons and interventions
• Encouraging confidence and independence
• Working alongside teachers and SEND specialists

We want to hear from graduates with degrees in

• Psychology
• Sociology
• Criminology
• Childhood Studies
• Education
• Related Social Sciences

Why this role?

This isn't just classroom experience – it's an opportunity to develop real SEND, behaviour, communication and pastoral skills that can be valuable for your next career step.

You'll also receive access to free CPD and training through Protocol Education.

Start gaining the experience your future career needs. 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.

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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