Graduate Academic Support Assistant - Sunderland

Graduate Academic Support Assistant - Sunderland

Sunderland Full-Time 31500 - 38500 £ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support students with learning activities and help improve their engagement.
  • Company: Join a dedicated team at Protocol Education, focused on student welfare.
  • Benefits: Gain hands-on experience in education with potential for permanent roles.
  • Other info: Free training provided and excellent career development opportunities.
  • Why this job: Perfect for Psychology graduates wanting to make a difference in education.
  • Qualifications: Psychology degree and strong organisational skills required.

The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.

Location: Sunderland

Hours: Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm | Tuesday to Thursday 8:30am - 4:00pm | Friday 8:30am - 3:30pm

We are currently seeking Psychology Graduates to work as Academic Support Assistants across a number of specialist educational settings. This role is ideal for graduates looking to gain hands-on experience supporting students with a range of learning and behavioural needs.

Key Duties

  • Supporting students with lesson activities
  • Working alongside teachers to improve student engagement
  • Helping pupils complete assigned work
  • Delivering interventions to improve learning outcomes
  • Encouraging confidence and independence
  • Building positive relationships with students

Candidate Requirements

  • Psychology Degree or related discipline
  • GCSE English and Maths Grade C/4 or above
  • Strong organisational skills
  • Patient and supportive nature
  • Interest in education and child development

This role provides excellent experience for future Educational Psychologists, Teachers, Counsellors, and Social Workers. 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’, 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.

Graduate Academic Support Assistant - Sunderland employer: Protocol Education

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Contact Details:

Protocol Education Recruitment Team

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