Psychology Graduate | 1:1 SEND Support - Gateshead

Psychology Graduate | 1:1 SEND Support | Gateshead Location: Gateshead Job Type: Full Time, Term Time Only Start Date: As soon as available Hours: Monday–Friday, school hours Pay: £98–£120 per day, depending on experience One-to-One Support. Valuable Experience. A Real Difference. Protocol Education are looking for a Psychology Graduate to work as a 1:1 Teaching Assistant within a Gateshead school. You'll work closely with an individual pupil, developing your understanding of their needs and helping them access education with greater confidence and independence. Your Responsibilities Provide consistent 1:1 supportBuild a strong professional relationship with the pupilHelp the pupil access lessonsAdapt support to their individual needsEncourage communication and interactionSupport emotional regulationPromote independenceEncourage positive behaviourRecord and communicate relevant observationsWork closely with the class teacher and wider support team This Could Be Ideal For You If You're Considering Educational Psychology Gain practical experience observing behaviour, development and individual needs. Clinical Psychology Develop experience supporting children and young people in a structured environment. Teaching Gain genuine classroom experience before applying for teacher training. SEND Develop your understanding of Autism, ADHD and other additional needs. Therapy-Based Careers Gain experience in communication, independence and emotional development. What We're Looking For You will be: Patient and empatheticObservantReliableConfidentA strong communicatorComfortable building relationshipsInterested in child development A Psychology degree is desirable, but related degrees will also be considered. No extensive school experience is required. Benefits Competitive daily payFREE CPD and online trainingWeekly PAYE paymentsDedicated consultantOngoing supportLong-term opportunities£50 Refer a Friend bonus Ready to gain experience that could support your future career? Apply today. 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.