Psychology Graduate / Pastoral Teaching Assistant

Psychology Graduate / Pastoral Teaching Assistant – Hexham

Location: Hexham

Full Time | Term Time Only

Start: As soon as available

Pay: £98-£115 per day

Interested in What Makes Young People Tick?

If you've studied Psychology, Sociology, Criminology, Education or a related subject , this could be your chance to take everything you've learned at university and see how it applies in the real world.

Protocol Education is recruiting a Graduate Pastoral Teaching Assistant for a school in Hexham , supporting pupils with their education, behaviour, confidence and wellbeing.

You won't simply be sitting at the back of a classroom. You'll become part of the wider support network around pupils, helping them overcome barriers and feel more confident in school.

Your Role

You’ll support pupils both inside and outside the classroom, including:

• Developing positive relationships with pupils
• Supporting emotional wellbeing
• Encouraging positive behaviour
• Helping pupils manage difficult situations
• Providing 1:1 and small-group support
• Supporting pupils during lessons
• Encouraging communication and confidence
• Helping pupils become more independent
• Working with teachers and pastoral teams
• Creating a positive and supportive environment

Who We’re Looking For

Your degree could be in:

Psychology | Sociology | Criminology | Education | Youth Work | Childhood Studies | English | Sports

Previous school experience isn’t essential.

Perhaps you’ve volunteered with young people, worked in hospitality, coached a sports team, supported younger family members or simply have a natural ability to connect with people.

We’re looking for graduates who are friendly, patient, confident and motivated to make a difference.

A Graduate Role With a Purpose

This experience could be particularly valuable if you’re considering a future career in:

• Psychology
• Teaching
• Mental Health
• SEND
• Social Work
• Youth Work
• Pastoral Care

What You Get With Protocol Education

• £98-£115 per day
• Weekly PAYE pay
• FREE CPD and online training
• Dedicated consultant
• Ongoing career support
• Long-term and permanent opportunities
• £50 Refer a Friend bonus

Ready to get experience that actually relates to the career you want?

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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