Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - West Denton, Newcastle (Full-Time)

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant – West Denton, Newcastle (Full-Time)

Take the first step towards a career in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology or Teaching while making a genuine difference every day.

Protocol Education is recruiting a full-time Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant to support pupils within a specialist SEND school in West Denton, Newcastle. This rewarding role involves working with children and young people with Autism, ADHD, SEMH needs and communication difficulties.

You'll gain invaluable hands-on experience supporting learners both in the classroom and through targeted interventions, helping them build confidence, resilience and independence.

Why work with Protocol Education?

We know practical experience is essential for graduates considering careers within psychology, education or mental health services.

You'll receive:

• Weekly PAYE pay, with no umbrella companies
• FREE access to our online CPD Academy
• SEND, SEMH and Behaviour Management training
• A dedicated local consultant
• Long-term opportunities with potential permanent roles
• Interview and CV support
• Ongoing wellbeing guidance

What you'll be doing

• Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
• Assisting with behaviour support strategies
• Promoting emotional wellbeing and resilience
• Supporting classroom engagement
• Building positive relationships with learners
• Monitoring pupil progress and development
• Working alongside teachers and specialist staff
• Encouraging confidence and independence

What we're looking for

You'll be enthusiastic, compassionate and eager to develop your experience.

You'll also be:

• A Psychology graduate or final-year student
• A confident communicator
• Patient and resilient
• Proactive and adaptable
• Passionate about supporting young people

Who this role would suit

• Psychology Graduates
• Aspiring Educational Psychologists
• Aspiring Clinical Psychologists
• Aspiring Teachers
• Behaviour Support Workers
• Learning Support Assistants

Apply today and gain valuable experience that could shape your future career.