Graduate Pastoral Support Assistant

Graduate Pastoral Support Assistant – Gateshead Full Time | Monday–Friday | Term Time Only £98–£115 per day | Start ASAP Looking for a Graduate Role That Isn't Just Sitting Behind a Desk? If you're a recent graduate who enjoys working with people, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. Protocol Education is recruiting a Graduate Pastoral Teaching Assistant to work in a school in Hexham, supporting pupils with their learning, behaviour, confidence and wellbeing. It's an ideal role for graduates who are considering a future career working with children, young people, psychology, education, mental health or SEND. What Will Your Day Look Like? Every day will be different, but you could be: Supporting a pupil 1:1Working with small groupsHelping pupils manage emotionsEncouraging positive behaviourSupporting classroom learningBuilding pupils' confidenceHelping students communicate effectivelySupporting independenceDeveloping positive relationshipsWorking alongside teachers and pastoral staff You Could Have Studied... Psychology | Sociology | Criminology | Education | Youth Work | Sports | English | Childhood Studies Don't worry if you haven't worked in a school before. We'll help you develop your education experience. What matters is that you're someone who is approachable, reliable, patient and confident around young people. Gain Experience. Build Your CV. Explore Your Career. This role could be a brilliant stepping stone towards careers in: PsychologyTeachingEducational PsychologyMental HealthSocial WorkYouth WorkSENDPastoral SupportChild and Adolescent Services What You'll Get £98–£115 per dayWeekly PAYE paymentsFREE CPD and online trainingDedicated education consultantOngoing supportLong-term and permanent opportunities£50 Refer a Friend bonus If you're ready to do something meaningful with your degree, 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. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.