Psychology Students - Gain School Experience While You Study

 Ideal for Aspiring Educational Psychologists:  Are you studying Psychology and looking for relevant experience before graduating?

Schools across Tyne & Wear are seeking enthusiastic undergraduates to work as Learning Support Assistants and Cover Supervisors on a flexible basis.

This role provides first-hand experience supporting children and young people with a range of needs, including SEND, autism, communication difficulties and social, emotional and mental health needs.

You'll Gain Experience In

• Behaviour support
• Classroom management
• SEND provision
• One-to-one interventions
• Group work and mentoring
• Building positive relationships with young people

Requirements

• Currently studying at university (third year preferred)
• Available for a minimum of 2 days per week during term time
• Confident, resilient and enthusiastic
• Interested in a future career supporting young people

This is the perfect opportunity to gain practical experience that will strengthen applications for postgraduate study, teacher training and psychology-related careers.

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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