Graduate Criminology Teaching Assistant – Gateshead

Take the first step towards a rewarding career in specialist education.

Protocol Education is looking for a Graduate Criminology Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEND and SEMH needs within a specialist school in Gateshead.

Working closely with experienced teachers and support staff, you'll help pupils overcome barriers to learning while developing essential professional skills.

What you'll receive:

• Weekly PAYE pay
• Free CPD and specialist training
• Dedicated consultant guidance
• Opportunities to progress into permanent positions
• Supportive and collaborative school environment
• Refer a Friend bonus scheme

The role:

• Provide classroom support on a 1:1 and group basis
• Encourage emotional regulation and positive behaviour
• Help pupils access learning
• Foster confidence and independence
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team

About you:

• Criminology graduate or similar
• Compassionate and resilient
• Strong communication skills
• Committed to supporting children with additional needs

Apply now to gain invaluable experience while making a real difference every day.

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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