Graduate Psychology Support Assistant | Primary School Impact

Protocol Education; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Protocol Education Limited is seeking a Graduate Psychology Support Assistant to gain valuable classroom experience in a friendly primary school in the United Kingdom. You will support pupils with SEND and help create an inclusive learning environment.

The role suits graduates aiming to progress into Educational Psychology, Occupational Therapy, or related fields. You will work alongside experienced staff, develop communication and behaviour support skills, and participate in safeguarding

Qualifications

• Graduate with a psychology degree seeking school-based experience.
• Interest in child development and learning.
• Willing to engage in safeguarding and CPD training.
• Ability to support pupils one-to-one and in small groups.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEND.
• Encourage engagement, participation, and positive behaviour.
• Support emotional wellbeing and social development.
• Assist teachers with differentiated learning activities.
• Monitor progress and celebrate pupil achievements.

Skills

Psychology degree

Communication

Behaviour support

SEND awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology

Job description

Protocol Education Limited is seeking a Graduate Psychology Support Assistant to gain valuable classroom experience in a friendly primary school in the United Kingdom. You will support pupils with SEND and help create an inclusive learning environment.

The role suits graduates aiming to progress into Educational Psychology, Occupational Therapy, or related fields. You will work alongside experienced staff, develop communication and behaviour support skills, and participate in safeguarding