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

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

We are recruiting a full-time Graduate Psychology Teaching Assistant in Newcastle upon Tyne within a specialist setting that prioritises emotional wellbeing, positive relationships and personalised learning.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience supporting learners with SEND and SEMH needs while developing skills highly sought after by future employers and postgraduate programmes.

Why this role stands out

At Protocol Education, we're committed to helping you succeed through:

• Weekly PAYE pay, no umbrella companies
• Free CPD and specialist SEND training
• Dedicated consultant support
• Long-term and permanent opportunities
• Valuable experience for future psychology careers
• Supportive and welcoming environments
• Refer-a-friend rewards

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support
• Encourage emotional regulation and confidence
• Support positive behaviour strategies
• Build strong relationships
• Promote engagement and independence

Skills & Qualities

• Psychology degree or related subject
• Empathetic and resilient
• Strong communication skills

Apply today and begin a career where you can truly make a difference.

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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