Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - Gosforth (Full-Time)

Launch your career in education, psychology or mental health while making a real difference every day. Protocol Education is recruiting a full-time Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant to support pupils within a specialist SEND setting in Gosforth. You'll gain valuable experience working with pupils with Autism, ADHD, SEMH needs and communication difficulties. This hands-on role offers excellent experience for graduates interested in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Speech and Language Therapy or Teaching. Why work with Protocol Education? We know practical experience is essential for graduates looking to progress into specialist professions supporting young people. You'll receive: Weekly PAYE pay, with no umbrella companiesFREE access to our online CPD AcademySEND and Behaviour Management trainingDedicated consultant supportLong-term opportunitiesCareer progression guidanceWellbeing support What you'll be doing Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basisDelivering targeted interventionsPromoting emotional wellbeingSupporting classroom learningEncouraging positive behaviour strategiesBuilding strong relationships with learnersMonitoring progress and developmentWorking with teachers and SEND professionals What we're looking for You'll be enthusiastic, patient and keen to develop your experience. You'll also be: A Psychology graduateA confident communicatorResilient and adaptableProactive and supportivePassionate about helping young people Who this role would suit Psychology GraduatesAspiring Educational PsychologistsAspiring TeachersMental Health PractitionersBehaviour Support Workers Apply today and gain invaluable experience within specialist 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. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.