Looking to gain valuable education experience before progressing your career in social work, family support or safeguarding?

Protocol Education is recruiting a full-time Social Work Graduate Teaching Assistant to support pupils within a specialist SEMH provision in West Denton.

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work closely with vulnerable young people, helping them overcome barriers to education while developing experience that directly complements a future career in social work and children's services.

Why work with Protocol Education?

We work with specialist schools that value professionals with a strong understanding of child development, safeguarding and wellbeing.

You'll receive:

• Weekly PAYE pay, with no umbrella companies
• FREE access to our CPD Academy
• SEND, SEMH and Safeguarding training
• Dedicated consultant support
• Long-term opportunities
• Career progression guidance
• Ongoing wellbeing support

What you'll be doing

• Supporting pupils with additional needs
• Promoting emotional wellbeing
• Building trusted relationships with learners
• Encouraging positive engagement in education
• Supporting behaviour management strategies
• Working alongside pastoral teams
• Delivering targeted interventions
• Acting as a positive role model

What we're looking for

You'll be empathetic, resilient and committed to improving outcomes for young people.

Who this role would suit

• Social Work Graduates
• Family Support Workers
• Youth Workers
• Learning Mentors
• Behaviour Support Workers
• Psychology Graduates

Apply today and gain invaluable experience supporting vulnerable young people in education.