Looking for experience before becoming an Educational Psychologist, Therapist or Teacher?

Protocol Education is recruiting Psychology Graduates to work across specialist schools in Gateshead and South Tyneside.

You'll gain first-hand experience supporting children with SEND while working alongside experienced education professionals. This role is perfect for graduates looking to strengthen future applications for postgraduate study or careers within psychology, education and mental health.

The role

• Full-time
• September start
• Monday-Friday
• 8:30am-3:30pm to 4:30pm
• Term-time only

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils with Autism, ADHD and SEMH
• Delivering personalised interventions
• Encouraging independence and communication
• Helping pupils regulate emotions
• Working alongside teachers and therapists
• Promoting a positive learning environment

What we're looking for

• Degree in Psychology
• Enthusiasm for SEND
• Strong communication skills
• Resilience and patience
• Previous experience with children is beneficial but not essential

Why join Protocol Education?

• Competitive daily rates
• Weekly pay
• Dedicated consultant
• FREE CPD including SEND-specific training
• Long-term placements with permanent opportunities
• £50 Refer a Friend scheme

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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