Psychology & Criminology Graduate | Behaviour Teaching Assistant | 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
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Are you a Psychology or Criminology graduate interested in behaviour, young people, mental health or youth services?
Protocol Education are recruiting a Graduate Teaching Assistant to support pupils within a Gateshead school.
This role would allow you to develop practical experience while using knowledge from your degree to understand and support young people.
The Role
You will support pupils who may experience barriers to learning, helping them:
- Engage positively with education
- Manage emotions
- Develop confidence
- Build positive relationships
- Improve communication
- Develop independence
- Understand boundaries and expectations
- Re-engage with learning
You will work alongside teachers and pastoral staff, providing 1:1 and small-group support where required.
Your Degree Could Be Relevant If You Have Studied
- Psychology
- Criminology
- Forensic Psychology
- Sociology
- Youth Studies
- Childhood Studies
- Social Sciences
We Want Someone Who Is
- Calm and patient
- Confident around young people
- Naturally curious and observant
- Resilient
- Approachable
- A good communicator
- Keen to gain practical experience
School experience is not essential.
Future Career Paths
This experience could be particularly useful if you're considering Educational Psychology, Youth Justice, Teaching, Mental Health, Social Work, Behaviour Support or SEND.
Protocol Education
- Competitive daily pay
- Weekly PAYE payments
- FREE CPD and online training
- Dedicated education consultant
- Ongoing support
- Long-term and permanent opportunities
- £50 Refer a Friend bonus
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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Psychology & Criminology Graduate | Behaviour Teaching Assistant | Gateshead employer: Protocol Education Limited
Protocol Education is an excellent employer for EYFS and KS1 Teachers, offering a supportive work culture in the welcoming communities of Radstock and Midsomer Norton. With a focus on professional development, teachers can expect ample opportunities for growth while working collaboratively with dedicated staff to inspire young learners in engaging classroom environments. Join us to make a meaningful impact during these crucial early stages of education.
Contact Details:
Protocol Education Limited Recruitment Team
