Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Hands-On Experience
Location: Durham
Pay: £85–£95 per day
Contract: Full-time, long-term
Start: ASAP
Just finished your psychology degree and wondering what’s next? If you’re curious about behaviour, development, and emotional wellbeing, this role puts theory into practice.
We’re working with supportive schools looking for Psychology Graduates to join as SEN Teaching Assistants, supporting pupils with autism, ADHD, SEMH, and additional needs.
What you’ll be doing:
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Supporting pupils 1:1 and in small groups
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Helping children regulate emotions and behaviour
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Working alongside SENCOs, teachers, and therapists
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Building trust, routines, and confidence
Perfect if you’re considering:
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Educational or Clinical Psychology
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Speech and Language Therapy
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Mental health or child-focused careers
What you’ll get:
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Weekly PAYE pay
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FREE access to our CPD Academy
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SEN and behaviour-focused training
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Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Real experience, real impact, and a proper foot in the door.
If you would like to hear more about the role please apply today!
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.
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