Psychology Graduate – School Learning Support (Gateshead)

Protocol Education Limited; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Protocol Education Limited is seeking a Psychology Graduate Learning Support Assistant to work across Gateshead schools, providing support to students with additional learning, social, emotional, and behavioural needs.

You will assist pupils 1:1 and in small groups, help with learning needs, and support emotional regulation while collaborating with teaching and SEND staff. This role is ideal for those exploring careers in Educational Psychology, Teaching, or Mental Health support.

Qualifications

• Psychology degree or related subject.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, resilient, and empathetic approach.
• Experience working with children is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small-group basis
• Assisting students with additional learning needs
• Building positive and trusting relationships
• Supporting emotional regulation and wellbeing
• Working alongside teaching and SEND staff
• Helping students overcome barriers to learning

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology

Job description

Protocol Education Limited is seeking a Psychology Graduate Learning Support Assistant to work across Gateshead schools, providing support to students with additional learning, social, emotional, and behavioural needs.

You will assist pupils 1:1 and in small groups, help with learning needs, and support emotional regulation while collaborating with teaching and SEND staff. This role is ideal for those exploring careers in Educational Psychology, Teaching, or Mental Health support.