Graduate SEND Learning Mentor – Newcastle
Make a Difference While Building Your Career
Are you a graduate who wants more than an office job?
A specialist SEND school in Newcastle is looking for an enthusiastic Graduate SEND Learning Mentor to join their team and support children and young people with additional needs.
You’ll gain hands‑on experience supporting pupils with Autism, ADHD, SEMH and communication difficulties, while developing skills that can take you towards a career in education, psychology or children's services.
Location: Newcastle
Pay: £92.63–£105 per day
Contract: Full-time, Long-Term
Your Responsibilities
- Support pupils individually and in small groups
- Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
- Help pupils develop communication and social skills
- Support learning and intervention activities
- Assist teachers with classroom-based learning
- Encourage confidence, independence and engagement
- Develop positive relationships with pupils
- Work closely with the SEND team
Who We're Looking For
We welcome applications from graduates in:
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Criminology
- Childhood Studies
- Education
- Similar relevant subjects
You do not need previous SEND experience. A positive attitude, patience and genuine passion for helping young people are what matter most.
Why This Role?
You’ll receive:
- Valuable specialist SEND experience
- Practical behaviour and pastoral experience
- Free CPD and SEND training
- Experience relevant to postgraduate study
- Support from experienced education professionals
- The opportunity to explore 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.
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Graduate SEND Learning Mentor - Newcastle in Newcastle upon Tyne 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
