Psychology & Graduate Mental Health Support Assistant

Company: Protocol Education Ltd
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Location: Gateshead
Job Description:

Psychology & Graduate Mental Health Support Assistant – Gateshead

Have you recently completed your degree and want to gain invaluable practical experience supporting children with additional needs?

A welcoming specialist school in Gateshead is seeking an enthusiastic Graduate Mental Health Support Assistant to work with pupils who require additional emotional, behavioural and learning support.

This opportunity is ideal for graduates considering careers in:

  • Educational Psychology
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Child Mental Health
  • Counselling
  • Teaching
  • Social Work

The Role

Working alongside experienced professionals, you’ll support pupils both academically and emotionally, helping them build confidence, resilience and positive relationships while removing barriers to learning.

You’ll Need

  • A degree or relevant experience.
  • A positive, proactive attitude.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • A genuine passion for supporting young people.

What’s On Offer?

  • Weekly PAYE pay.
  • Free CPD training.
  • SEND specialist development.
  • Dedicated consultant support.
  • Long-term opportunities.
  • Excellent experience for future postgraduate study.

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Posted: July 16th, 2026