School-Based Occupational Therapy Graduate (Full-Time)

Protocol Education Limited; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Protocol Education Limited in Gateshead is recruiting Occupational Therapy students in their final year and recent graduates for full‑time roles starting May 2026. You will gain hands‑on experience supporting pupils with SEND in a school setting, helping them develop independence, social skills and confidence throughout the day.

The role offers ongoing professional development and close collaboration with education professionals to support pupil progress and well‑being.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with SEND, including autism, ADHD, SEMH, and sensory needs
• Deliver targeted support to individuals and small groups
• Assist pupils in developing independence, social skills, and confidence
• Support sensory regulation strategies throughout the school day
• Promote participation in learning and daily school activities
• Collaborate with teaching staff and wider professionals to support pupil progress

Job description

Protocol Education Limited in Gateshead is recruiting Occupational Therapy students in their final year and recent graduates for full‑time roles starting May 2026. You will gain hands‑on experience supporting pupils with SEND in a school setting, helping them develop independence, social skills and confidence throughout the day.

The role offers ongoing professional development and close collaboration with education professionals to support pupil progress and well‑being.