Psychology Graduate - Learning Support Assistant

Overview

Psychology graduate – Learning Support Assistant in Newcastle. Start:
Immediate. Pay: £90–£115 per day. DBS required. This role supports pupils with additional learning, social, or emotional needs in secondary schools, working with teachers and pastoral staff to help students engage in lessons and feel confident in school life.

• Support pupils who need extra help to engage in lessons and feel confident in school life.
• Work with teachers and pastoral staff to support students with learning, social, or emotional needs.
• Help students manage emotions, build trust, and create a positive learning environment.

• Psychology degree (or equivalent).
• DBS check or eligibility as part of safeguarding requirements.
• Ability to remain calm, observant, and empathetic.

• Weekly PAYE pay (no umbrella deductions or hidden fees)
• We’ll beat other agency rates – we value great people
• Free access to online CPD Academy
• Thrive Approach training at no cost to you
• Ongoing support from a dedicated local consultant

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 include 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 and undertakes safeguarding checks in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education;

this may include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer free online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Protocol Education website.