Psychology Graduate - Pastoral Teaching Assistant

Location: Hexham
Salary: £98–£115 per day
Contract: Full Time, Term Time Only
Start: As soon as available

What influences behaviour?
How do relationships affect learning?
Why do some young people struggle to engage in education?
And what can adults do to help?

If questions like these interest you, this Graduate Pastoral Teaching Assistant role in Hexham could be a great opportunity to gain practical experience working with young people.

Protocol Education is looking for a graduate to join a school and support pupils with their learning, behaviour, emotional wellbeing and personal development.

You’ll play an important role in helping pupils feel supported and ready to learn.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Building positive relationships with pupils
• Supporting emotional wellbeing
• Encouraging positive behaviour
• Helping pupils manage challenges
• Supporting students who lack confidence
• Working 1:1 and in small groups
• Supporting pupils during lessons
• Encouraging communication and independence
• Working alongside teachers and pastoral staff
• Helping pupils overcome barriers to learning

Your degree might be in:

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

You don't need to have worked in a school before.

If you're personable, resilient, patient and genuinely interested in young people
, we'd like to hear from you.

The experience you gain could be highly relevant to future applications for:

Educational Psychology | Teaching | Mental Health | Social Work | SEND | Pastoral Support | Child & Adolescent Services

• £98–£115 per day
• Weekly PAYE pay
• FREE CPD and online training
• Dedicated consultant
• Ongoing support and guidance