At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils 1:1 and in small groups, promoting engagement and emotional wellbeing.
- Company: Join Protocol Education, a specialist school in Gateshead focused on relationships and personalised support.
- Benefits: Free online safeguarding training and potential for permanent position after temporary role.
- Other info: This is a temporary position with the possibility of becoming permanent.
- Why this job: Make a real difference while gaining invaluable experience for future careers in psychology and education.
- Qualifications: Must have a Psychology degree or relevant qualification and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Join a specialist school in Gateshead where relationships, wellbeing and personalised support are at the heart of everything they do. We are looking for a Psychology graduate who is passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning and succeed both academically and personally. This role offers the chance to work closely with pupils who benefit from additional emotional, behavioural and learning support, while gaining invaluable experience for future careers in psychology and education.
Responsibilities
- Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
- Promoting positive engagement with learning
- Assisting with emotional regulation and wellbeing
- Building positive and trusting relationships
- Supporting classroom activities and interventions
Requirements
- Psychology degree or relevant qualification
- Empathy, patience and resilience
- Strong communication skills
- Commitment to supporting vulnerable young people
Make a real difference while building experience that will support your future career ambitions. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. 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’. 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.
Psychology Graduate Support Assistant in Gateshead employer: Protocol Education Ltd
Protocol Education is dedicated to safeguarding children and offers free online training. Located in Gateshead, they focus on supporting vulnerable young people. The team values empathy and resilience, making a significant impact on students' lives.
