Graduate Psychology Teaching Assistant

Graduate Psychology Teaching Assistant | Gateshead | Full-Time

Kick-start your career in Psychology, Education or Mental Health.

Are you a recent Psychology graduate looking for meaningful experience before pursuing further study or professional training?

A specialist school in Gateshead is seeking a motivated Graduate Psychology Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEND and SEMH needs.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop practical skills, gain valuable classroom experience and work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive educational setting.

The role:
✔ Support pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis
✔ Encourage positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
✔ Help students engage with learning
✔ Build positive relationships with young people
✔ Support pupils to develop confidence and independence

You'll need:
✔ A degree in Psychology or a related field
✔ Excellent communication skills
✔ A patient, caring and resilient attitude
✔ A genuine interest in supporting young people

Why apply?
✔ Weekly PAYE pay
✔ Free CPD and training opportunities
✔ Ongoing consultant support
✔ Long-term and permanent opportunities
✔ Fantastic experience for aspiring psychologists and teachers

Apply now and start making a positive impact in a rewarding Gateshead school setting.

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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