Psychology Graduate: Pastoral Support & Learning Coach

Protocol Education; Gateshead, Hexham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly PAYE pay

CPD and online training

Dedicated consultant

Long-term opportunities

Refer a Friend bonus

Job summary

Protocol Education is seeking a Psychology graduate to work as a Pastoral Teaching Assistant in Gateshead. The role is term-time, full-time, and pays £98–£115 per day. Start date is as soon as available, with ongoing support from a dedicated consultant and access to CPD.

You will help pupils with learning, behaviour, emotional wellbeing and personal development, working 1:1 and in small groups in a school setting in Hexham and surrounding areas.

Qualifications

• Degree in Psychology, Sociology, Criminology, Education, Youth Work, Childhood Studies, English or Sports.
• No prior school experience required.
• Personable, resilient, patient and genuinely interested in young people.

Responsibilities

• Build positive relationships with pupils.
• Support emotional wellbeing.
• Encourage positive behaviour.
• Help pupils manage challenges.
• Support students who lack confidence.
• Work 1:1 and in small groups.
• Support pupils during lessons.
• Encourage communication and independence.
• Work alongside teachers and pastoral staff.
• Help pupils overcome barriers to learning.

Education

Psychology

Sociology

Criminology

Education

Youth Work

Childhood Studies

English

Sports

Job description

Protocol Education is seeking a Psychology graduate to work as a Pastoral Teaching Assistant in Gateshead. The role is term-time, full-time, and pays £98–£115 per day. Start date is as soon as available, with ongoing support from a dedicated consultant and access to CPD.

You will help pupils with learning, behaviour, emotional wellbeing and personal development, working 1:1 and in small groups in a school setting in Hexham and surrounding areas.