Psychology Graduate Behaviour Support Assistant upon Tyne
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, School Counseling & Student Support, Special Education Assistant
Psychology Graduate Behaviour Support Assistant – Newcastle upon Tyne (Full-Time)
Interested in Educational Psychology, CAMHS, Mental Health or Child Development?
Protocol Education is working with a specialist SEND and SEMH provision in Newcastle upon Tyne looking for a Psychology Graduate Behaviour Support Assistant
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This role offers the opportunity to gain practical experience supporting young people who may experience challenges with behaviour, emotional regulation and social communication.
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Pay: £92.63 - £105 per day
Contract: Full-time, Long-Term
- Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis
- Assisting with behaviour support plans
- Promoting emotional wellbeing
- Encouraging positive engagement with learning
- Delivering small-group interventions
- Working closely with teachers and pastoral staff
- Psychology Graduates
- Mental Health Graduates
- Aspiring Educational Psychologists
- Future Teachers
- Graduates interested in SEND and SEMH
- Resilient and patient
- Observant and reflective
- Professional and approachable
- Confident communicating with young people
- Eager to learn and develop
- Hands-on SEND and SEMH experience
- Exposure to specialist educational settings
- Behaviour management skills
- Experience working alongside experienced professionals
- A strong foundation for future postgraduate study
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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