Student Support Officer (Contract, North)

PERSOL; Região Norte; On-site; BRL 39,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

PERSOL is seeking a Student Support Officer (Contract, North) to join our education-focused team. You will work with the Student Development Team to engage students, support their wellbeing and social-emotional growth, and collaborate with teachers and families to promote positive school values.

Applicants should hold a Diploma or Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counselling, Child Development, Youth Work or related field, with preference for a Restorative Practice certification and at least

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counselling, Child Development, Youth Work, or related field.
• WSQ Restorative Practice / Building Relational Capacity certification preferred.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience in education or social service sector.
• Experience working with primary school students is an advantage.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a passion for supporting children's development.

Responsibilities

• Support the school's Student Development Team in student engagement and wellbeing.
• Build positive relationships with students and provide mentoring and guidance.
• Support students in developing social-emotional skills, self-regulation, and positive behaviour.
• Conduct restorative conversations, group activities, and conflict resolution sessions.
• Engage parents and support home-school partnerships where required.
• Work closely with teachers and school staff to support students' development.
• Observe and monitor students' progress, behaviour, and well-being.
• Maintain proper documentation and provide regular updates on student progress.
• Support student development programmes, social-emotional learning, and school values initiatives.
• Assist in reviewing and improving student support programmes.
• Maintain professionalism and confidentiality at all times.

Education

Diploma/Degree in Social Work or related field

Job description

Student Support Officer (Contract, North)

Responsibilities

• Support the school's Student Development Team in student engagement and well-being.
• Build positive relationships with students and provide mentoring and guidance.
• Support students in developing social-emotional skills, self-regulation, and positive behaviour.
• Conduct restorative conversations, group activities, and conflict resolution sessions.
• Engage parents and support home-school partnerships where required.
• Work closely with teachers and school staff to support students' development.
• Observe and monitor students' progress, behaviour, and well-being.
• Maintain proper documentation and provide regular updates on student progress.
• Support student development programmes, social-emotional learning, and school values initiatives.
• Assist in reviewing and improving student support programmes.
• Maintain professionalism and confidentiality at all times.
• Perform other duties related to student support and school programmes as assigned by the school.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counselling, Child Development, Youth Work, or a related field.
• Certified Practitioner in Restorative Practice / Building Relational Capacity (WSQ-certified) is preferred.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience in the education or social service sector.
• Experience working with primary school students is an advantage.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for supporting children's development.