Psychology Graduate | Behaviour & Sen Ta | Sunderland

Protocol Education; Sunderland; In loco; GBP 18.000 - 22.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Weekly PAYE

Free CPD and online training

Dedicated education consultant

Long-term opportunities

Permanent opportunities available

Specialist SEND training

£50 Refer a Friend bonus

£98–£120 per day

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Protocol Education are seeking Psychology graduates to work as SEN Teaching Assistants in Sunderland schools. You will support pupils with behavioural and SEMH needs, providing 1:1 mentoring and small-group support to promote learning and wellbeing.

This role suits graduates aiming to advance in SEND, mental health, or educational fields, with full-time term-time hours and opportunities for progression; DBS checks are required.

Competenze

• Psychology degree ideal; related degrees considered.
• Experience working with students is beneficial.
• Willingness to undergo safeguarding checks and DBS.

Mansioni

• 1:1 mentoring
• Small-group support
• Behaviour support
• Classroom learning
• Emotional regulation strategies
• Targeted interventions
• Social and communication development
• Supporting positive choices
• Building confidence
• Encouraging independence

Conoscenze

Calm demeanor

Empathetic

Confident with youth

Resilient

Formazione

Psychology degree preferred

Criminology

Sociology

Education or Childhood Studies

Descrizione del lavoro

Psychology Graduate | Behaviour & SEN TA | Sunderland

Location: Sunderland
Job Type: Full Time, Term Time Only
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: Monday–Friday, school hours
Pay: £98–£120 per day

Psychology Graduate? Interested in Behaviour?

Could your understanding of psychology help a young person overcome barriers to education?

Protocol Education are looking for Psychology Graduates to work as SEN Teaching Assistants within schools across Sunderland.

This role is particularly suited to graduates interested in behaviour, child development, mental health and SEND.

The Role

You'll support pupils who may experience:

• Behavioural difficulties
• SEMH needs
• Autism
• ADHD
• Anxiety
• Learning difficulties
• Communication difficulties

You could be involved in:

• 1:1 mentoring
• Small-group support
• Behaviour support
• Classroom learning
• Emotional regulation strategies
• Targeted interventions
• Social and communication development
• Supporting positive choices
• Building confidence
• Encouraging independence

We Want Someone Who Is:

• Calm and patient
• Naturally empathetic
• Confident communicating with young people
• Resilient
• Positive and approachable
• Interested in understanding behaviour
• Keen to develop their experience

A Psychology degree is ideal, but we would also consider related degrees such as Criminology, Sociology, Education or Childhood Studies.

A Great First Step Towards a Career In:

• Educational Psychology
• Clinical Psychology
• Mental Health
• Teaching
• SEND
• Behaviour Support
• Social Work
• Youth Work

Benefits

• £98–£120 per day
• Weekly PAYE
• FREE CPD and online training
• Dedicated education consultant
• Long-term opportunities
• Permanent opportunities available
• Specialist SEND training
• £50 Refer a Friend bonus

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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