Sunderland - Psychology Graduate (Secondary)

Protocol Education Ltd; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education service provider is seeking a Graduate Psychologist for secondary schools in Sunderland. This role involves supporting student assessments, contributing to initiatives that enhance learning outcomes, and promoting overall mental health and wellbeing among students. The ideal candidate will have a psychology degree and a collaborative mindset. The position offers a day rate between £89.00 and £130, with opportunities for career progression in educational psychology.

Benefits

Real-world experience in schools

Career progression opportunities

Friendly, supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Psychology degree required.
• Interest in child development and education is essential.
• Must be motivated, proactive, and a team player.

Responsibilities

• Support student assessments and interventions.
• Contribute to initiatives improving learning outcomes.
• Assist in mental health and wellbeing in schools.

Skills

Psychology degree

Interest in child development and education

Motivated, proactive, and collaborative

Job description

Sunderland – Psychology Graduate (Secondary Schools)

Job title: Graduate Psychologist – Secondary Schools
Day Rate: £89.00 - £130 per day

Type of employment: Full-time
Location: Sunderland

Start your psychology career in Sunderland schools! Work with children and teachers to support mental health, learning, and overall wellbeing.

We’re seeking an enthusiastic psychology graduate ready to apply their skills in school settings. You’ll help with student assessments, support interventions, and contribute to initiatives that improve learning outcomes and wellbeing across Sunderland schools. This is your chance to make a lasting impact in UK education.

Requirements:

• Psychology degree
• Interest in child development and education
• Motivated, proactive, and collaborative

Benefits:

• Real‑world experience in schools
• Career progression opportunities in educational psychology
• Friendly, supportive working environment

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

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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