Graduate Psychology Teaching Assistant – Newcastle upon Tyne (Full-Time)

Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain hands-on experience before pursuing a career in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Mental Health or Teaching?

We are recruiting a full-time Graduate Psychology Teaching Assistant in Newcastle upon Tyne within a specialist setting supporting learners with SEND and SEMH needs.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop practical experience while working alongside experienced education and pastoral professionals.

With Protocol Education, you'll receive ongoing support, training and valuable experience that can strengthen future postgraduate applications.

Why this role is rewarding
• Ideal experience for aspiring Educational Psychologists
• Work alongside experienced SEND professionals
• Develop behaviour and emotional support strategies
• Full-time role with excellent progression opportunities

Responsibilities
• Provide 1:1 and small group support
• Support emotional regulation and wellbeing
• Assist with behaviour management strategies
• Build positive relationships with learners

Skills & Qualities
• Psychology degree or related subject
• Empathetic and resilient
• Passion for supporting young people

Apply today and start building your future career.

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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