Psychology TA

Opportunity for Psychology Graduates - Teaching Assistant Positions Available

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Full Time - £83-100 Per Day

South Shields

Protocol Education: Teaching Assistant Positions for Psychology Graduates

Role: Learning Support Assistant
Location: South Shields
Ideal for: Psychology graduates seeking school experience or an education-based role alongside their degree

Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain valuable experience in the education field? Protocol Education is currently seeking Psychology graduates to work as Learning Support Assistants in the South Shields area. This role offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a classroom environment and support the educational development of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). It also provides a chance to gain practical insights into a career in education.

The Learning Support Assistant role involves providing one-to-one or small group support to students in classroom settings. We are seeking individuals with empathy and a passion for supporting the educational journeys of SEND children. In addition, you will be responsible for managing behaviour to ensure a safe and enjoyable learning environment for all.

Requirements:

Valid DBS check and right to work in the UK
Interest in working with children, particularly those with SEND
Patience, trust, and a calm approach
Previous experience working with children or individuals with SEND is preferable
Key Responsibilities:

Provide one-to-one support to students
Assist with daily classroom tasks
Manage behaviour to create a safe and productive learning environment
About Us - Your Benefits:

Protocol Education is a market leader and one of the leading education recruitment specialists
We work with the majority of schools in the North-East, ensuring we can find the perfect job for you
Take advantage of our £50 Refer a Friend scheme
Access free CPD & Online training courses
Receive professional support from our team of experts in your daily activities
Continued support in finding work in education
Ready to kick-start your career in education? Join us at Protocol Education and make a difference in the lives of children. Apply now and start your journey with us!

If you're a Psychology graduate excited about supporting SEND children, we want to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for more information on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).

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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