Graduate SEMH Learning Support — Primary (Term-Time)

Protocol Education Limited; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily rates

Job summary

Protocol Education is partnering with a nurturing SEMH primary school in Gateshead seeking a dedicated Graduate Learning Support Assistant to support pupils with SEMH needs. This role offers hands-on experience in a specialist setting and a pathway toward teaching or related supportive careers.

You will work across the primary age range, delivering individual and small-group support while building relationships and promoting positive engagement in learning. This role is term-time and full-time.

Qualifications

• Graduate in any subject area.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Patience and resilience when supporting children.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support for pupils with SEMH needs.
• Help pupils regulate emotions and engage with learning.
• Deliver small-group intervention sessions.
• Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils.
• Support behaviour management strategies and positive outcomes.
• Collaborate with teachers, SEND staff and pastoral teams.
• Encourage resilience, independence and self-esteem.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Patience

Resilience

Education

Any degree subject

Job description

Protocol Education is partnering with a nurturing SEMH primary school in Gateshead seeking a dedicated Graduate Learning Support Assistant to support pupils with SEMH needs. This role offers hands-on experience in a specialist setting and a pathway toward teaching or related supportive careers.

You will work across the primary age range, delivering individual and small-group support while building relationships and promoting positive engagement in learning. This role is term-time and full-time.