Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - West Denton, Newcastle (Full-Time)

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant – West Denton, Newcastle (Full-Time) Take the first step towards a career in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology or Teaching while making a genuine difference every day. Protocol Education is recruiting a full-time Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant to support pupils within a specialist SEND school in West Denton, Newcastle. This rewarding role involves working with children and young people with Autism, ADHD, SEMH needs and communication difficulties. You'll gain invaluable hands-on experience supporting learners both in the classroom and through targeted interventions, helping them build confidence, resilience and independence. Why work with Protocol Education? We know practical experience is essential for graduates considering careers within psychology, education or mental health services. You'll receive: Weekly PAYE pay, with no umbrella companiesFREE access to our online CPD AcademySEND, SEMH and Behaviour Management trainingA dedicated local consultantLong-term opportunities with potential permanent rolesInterview and CV supportOngoing wellbeing guidance What you'll be doing Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groupsAssisting with behaviour support strategiesPromoting emotional wellbeing and resilienceSupporting classroom engagementBuilding positive relationships with learnersMonitoring pupil progress and developmentWorking alongside teachers and specialist staffEncouraging confidence and independence What we're looking for You'll be enthusiastic, compassionate and eager to develop your experience. You'll also be: A Psychology graduate or final-year studentA confident communicatorPatient and resilientProactive and adaptablePassionate about supporting young people Who this role would suit Psychology GraduatesAspiring Educational PsychologistsAspiring Clinical PsychologistsAspiring TeachersBehaviour Support WorkersLearning Support Assistants Apply today and gain valuable experience that could shape your future career. 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.