Psychology Graduates – Learning Support & Teaching Assistant Roles across Bristol
Pay: £89.90 – £100 per day (PAYE)
Contract: Day-to-day and long-term opportunities available
Start Date: As soon as you’re ready (we’ll get you cleared fast)
Location: Schools across Bristol and nearby areas (a driving licence helps but isn’t essential)
If you’ve studied Psychology and want to make a difference in young people’s lives, this is your chance to step into the classroom and bring your studies to life.
We’re working with welcoming secondary schools across Bristol looking for Psychology graduates who can support students with learning, behaviour, and personal development.
Whether you’re exploring a future in teaching, educational psychology, or mental health, this experience is the perfect starting point. You’ll gain hands-on skills, confidence, and insight into how young people learn and grow—all while getting paid to do it.
✨ Why Psychology Graduates love working with us
• Real-world experience – turn your degree into practical, rewarding work with students who’ll genuinely benefit from your support
• Variety and flexibility – choose your days and discover what kind of school setting suits you best
• Dedicated consultant support – we’ll match you with schools that suit your personality, skills, and goals
• Training that stands out – gain free access to Thrive training and our CPD Academy to strengthen your understanding of emotional wellbeing in schools
• Weekly pay and friendly support – we’ll make sure you’re looked after from your first day onwards
What you’ll be doing
• Supporting pupils with their learning in class and small groups
• Encouraging confidence, focus, and resilience in students who need a bit of extra support
• Working closely with teachers to create positive, inclusive classrooms
• Managing behaviour calmly and confidently
• Building relationships that make a real difference
Who we’re looking for
• Psychology graduates or students with a genuine interest in supporting young people
• Empathetic, patient communicators who stay calm under pressure
• Positive, reliable individuals ready to learn and grow
• No school experience needed—just enthusiasm and a drive to help others
Why join Protocol Education
• Weekly pay through PAYE (no umbrella deductions)
• Free Thrive and CPD training to boost your skills
• Personalised support from a local Bristol consultant
• Opportunities in a range of local schools
• Referral bonuses when you recommend friends
Whether you’re looking for two days a week or a full-time role, we’ll help you find the perfect fit—and a school that values what you bring.
Apply today and take the first step in your psychology and education journey with Protocol Education.
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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