Aspiring Educational Psychologist: SEND Assistant

Protocol Education; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free CPD training

Job summary

Protocol Education is seeking a Psychology Graduate SEND Assistant in Newcastle upon Tyne to support pupils with various needs, including Autism and SEMH. The role offers valuable experience working with experienced professionals and serves as a stepping stone into child-focused careers.

You will be involved in 1:1 pupil support, behaviour and emotional regulation, delivering targeted interventions, and encouraging engagement while working closely with teachers and therapists.

Qualifications

• A Psychology Graduate with an interest in child development.
• Calm and empathetic approach to support.
• Willingness to undertake further study and CPD.
• Desire to gain meaningful SEND experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to pupils.
• Assist with behaviour and emotional regulation.
• Deliver targeted interventions.
• Encourage pupil engagement and participation.
• Collaborate with teachers and therapists.

Skills

Empathy

Behaviour management

Interventions delivery

Student engagement

Team collaboration

Education

Psychology degree

Job description

Protocol Education is seeking a Psychology Graduate SEND Assistant in Newcastle upon Tyne to support pupils with various needs, including Autism and SEMH. The role offers valuable experience working with experienced professionals and serves as a stepping stone into child-focused careers.

You will be involved in 1:1 pupil support, behaviour and emotional regulation, delivering targeted interventions, and encouraging engagement while working closely with teachers and therapists.