Psychology Graduate – Behaviour Support Assistant (SEMH)

Are you a Psychology graduate eager to gain hands-on experience working with young people?

Protocol Education is offering an exciting opportunity to step into a Behaviour Support Assistant role within a specialist SEMH school.

What your day will look like:

• Supporting pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs
• Using your understanding of behaviour to help de-escalate challenging situations
• Building strong, trusting relationships with students
• Supporting learning in and out of the classroom
• Working alongside teachers and pastoral teams to make a real impact

Why join Protocol Education?
This is the perfect stepping stone into careers such as Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, or Youth Justice. You’ll receive ongoing training, support, and invaluable school-based experience.

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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