Aspiring Educational Psychologist — SEND Teaching Assistant

Protocol Education Ltd; Peterlee; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent education agency in Peterlee is seeking psychology graduates for the SEND Teaching Assistant role, providing valuable hands-on experience with children needing special educational support. Applicants will assist with educational strategies to foster emotional regulation and engagement, working closely with educational professionals. This temporary position could lead to permanent opportunities, reflecting a commitment to developing future careers in educational psychology and related fields.

Benefits

Free CPD training

Competitive daily pay

Dedicated consultant support

Guaranteed work schemes

Qualifications

• Psychology graduate or related field required.
• Passionate about working with children with additional needs.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply.

Responsibilities

• Support children with diverse SEND needs in a classroom.
• Assist with communication strategies and personalized learning.
• Create a safe and nurturing environment for children.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Patience

Resilience

Initiative

Education

Psychology degree or related field (OT, education)

Job description

A prominent education agency in Peterlee is seeking psychology graduates for the SEND Teaching Assistant role, providing valuable hands-on experience with children needing special educational support. Applicants will assist with educational strategies to foster emotional regulation and engagement, working closely with educational professionals. This temporary position could lead to permanent opportunities, reflecting a commitment to developing future careers in educational psychology and related fields.