Psychology Graduate - SEMH Support Assistant
Psychology Graduate – SEMH Support Assistant
Newcastle upon Tyne (Full-Time)
Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain real, hands-on experience in mental health and behaviour?
We are recruiting a full-time SEMH Support Assistant in Newcastle upon Tyne, offering the opportunity to work closely with learners who need support with emotional regulation, behaviour and engagement.
This is the kind of role that brings your degree to life, giving you daily exposure to real-world situations that build both your confidence and your understanding.
With Protocol Education, you’ll be supported from day one with guidance, regular check-ins and access to training that helps you take your next career step.
Why this role is ideal for Psychology graduates
• Direct experience with SEMH and behaviour support
• Opportunity to observe and apply psychological approaches
• Work alongside experienced staff in specialist settings
• A strong foundation for careers in clinical or educational psychology
Responsibilities
• Support learners with emotional and behavioural needs
• Assist with de-escalation and regulation strategies
• Provide 1:1 mentoring and support
• Encourage engagement and positive routines
Skills & Qualities
• Degree in Psychology
• Calm, reflective and resilient
• Strong communication and observation skills
If you’re looking to turn theory into meaningful experience, apply now.
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. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.
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