Psychology Graduates - Teaching Assistant

We are working with an inclusive school in Durham to recruit a Psychology Graduate as a Learning Support Assistant to support pupils with additional learning or emotional needs. The school values consistency and teamwork and offers a supportive environment for staff at all experience levels.

This role would suit someone looking to gain experience in education, as well as candidates with previous classroom or SEN experience.

Durham | 
£90 – £120 per day | PAYE

About the role

• Providing learning support within the classroom

• Supporting pupils who need extra encouragement

• Working 1:1 and in small groups

• Supporting engagement and emotional regulation

• Assisting teachers with daily routines

About the school

• Inclusive mainstream school

• Strong focus on pupil wellbeing

• Clear routines and support systems

• Supportive and approachable leadership team

The ideal candidate

• Experience with children or SEN is desirable but not essential

• Calm, patient and willing to learn

• Good communication and teamwork skills

• Commitment to supporting pupils

Why work through Protocol Education

• Weekly PAYE pay

• FREE safeguarding and SEN CPD

• Thrive training included

• Long-term opportunities available

• Ongoing consultant support

Apply now to develop your skills in a supportive school environment.

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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