Psychology Graduate SEND Assistant - Newcastle upon Tyne (Full-Time)

Psychology Graduate SEND Assistant - Newcastle upon Tyne (Full-Time)

Interested in Educational Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy or Teaching?

A specialist school in Newcastle upon Tyne is looking for a Psychology Graduate SEND Assistant to support pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism, SEMH and communication difficulties.

This role offers valuable experience working alongside experienced professionals and is a fantastic stepping stone into child-focused careers.

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Pay: £92.63 - £105 per day
Contract: Full-time, Long-Term

What you'll be doing

• Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis
• Assisting with behaviour and emotional regulation
• Delivering targeted interventions
• Supporting communication development
• Encouraging engagement and participation
• Working closely with teachers and therapists

This role could be perfect if you are

• A Psychology Graduate
• Interested in child development
• Considering further study
• Calm and empathetic
• Looking to gain meaningful SEND experience

What you'll gain

• Specialist SEND experience
• Behaviour management skills
• Support from experienced professionals
• Access to free CPD training
• Excellent experience for postgraduate applications

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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