Details:
- Salary: £98 - 120 - Day
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Gateshead
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
Psychology & Criminology Graduate | Behaviour Support
Location: Gateshead
Job Type: Full Time, Term Time Only
Start Date: As soon as available
Hours: Monday–Friday, school hours
Pay: £98–£115 per day, depending on experience
Interested in Why Young People Behave the Way They Do?
Your degree could be the perfect starting point for a career supporting young people.
Protocol Education are recruiting Graduate Teaching Assistants in Gateshead, with a particular focus on supporting pupils with behaviour, emotional wellbeing and additional needs.
This role would suit graduates in Psychology, Criminology, Sociology, Youth Work or related subjects.
Your Role
You'll work closely with teachers and support staff to help pupils:
Engage positively with education
Manage emotions and behaviour
Develop confidence
Build positive relationships
Improve communication
Access their learning
Develop independence
You may provide 1:1 support, work with small groups or support students within the classroom.
Why Your Degree Is Relevant
Your studies may have given you an understanding of:
Human behaviour
Child and adolescent development
Mental health
Social factors
Communication
Behavioural theory
Research and observation
Now you'll have the opportunity to see how these concepts work in practice.
We Are Looking For
Someone who is:
Calm and patient
Confident around young people
Naturally curious and observant
A strong communicator
Resilient and adaptable
Positive and approachable
Keen to learn
Previous school experience is desirable but not essential.
Great For Future Careers In
Educational Psychology | Youth Justice | Teaching | Mental Health | Social Care | Behaviour Support | SEND
Benefits
Paid school-based experience
FREE CPD and online training
Weekly PAYE payments
Dedicated education consultant
Ongoing support
Long-term opportunities
£50 Refer a Friend bonus
Ready to turn your degree into practical experience? 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.
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