Graduate Psychology Teaching Assistant | Gateshead

Turn your Psychology degree into valuable classroom experience.

Protocol Education is working with a welcoming specialist school in Gateshead to recruit a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant for a full-time role starting this September.

This opportunity is ideal for graduates hoping to pursue careers in Educational Psychology, Child Mental Health, Occupational Therapy or Teaching while gaining experience supporting pupils with SEND.

Role Information

• Full-time position
• September start
• Monday-Friday
• Term-time only
• Opportunity for a permanent role

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with Autism, ADHD and SEMH
• Assist teachers during lessons
• Deliver personalised learning support
• Encourage communication and social development
• Build positive relationships with pupils and families

Requirements

• Psychology degree or equivalent
• Compassionate and proactive attitude
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to remain calm under pressure

Why Join Protocol Education?

• Weekly PAYE pay
• Free professional development courses
• Dedicated education consultant
• Long-term placements
• Refer a Friend scheme

If you're passionate about helping children reach their potential, we'd love to hear from you.

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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