Graduate Opportunities - Aspiring Youth Justice Worker

TN United Kingdom; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative opportunity awaits enthusiastic graduates in the Special Education Needs (SEN) sector. This role focuses on providing vital mental health and wellbeing support to students, allowing you to make a meaningful impact in their lives. As part of a dedicated learning support team, you will work directly with children and youth, collaborating with educators and specialists to foster an inclusive and supportive environment. With hands-on experience in various educational settings, this position not only enriches your professional journey but also expands your network within the fields of psychology, youth work, and special needs education. Join this rewarding path and contribute to the growth and development of students in need.

Qualifications

• Graduates in Criminology, Law, Sociology, or Psychology are preferred.
• Experience in youth work or mental health support is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized support to students in a school environment.
• Collaborate with teachers and professionals to implement interventions.
• Promote positive mental health and wellbeing within the classroom.

Skills

Psychology

Youth Work

Criminology

Sociology

Law

Education

Degree in Psychology

Degree in Criminology

Degree in Sociology

Degree in Law

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Surrey, United Kingdom

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

Job Description:

Graduate Opportunities in the Special Education Needs (SEN) Sector

We recruit for the Special Needs sector where we specifically look for Criminology, Law, Sociology or Psychology graduates who aspire to work in the areas of psychology, youth work or criminal justice.

In this sector, Special Needs Schools vary and also include Pupil Referral Units (PRU) and other provisions where the experience gained would be valuable if you have aspirations within Youth Work, Probation and Rehabilitation.

We recruit enthusiastic graduates to gain valuable experience working in the education sector with a focus on providing mental health and wellbeing support to students in the classroom as well as, very importantly, growing your own network and connections with specialists in the field of education, case work, youth work, psychology and special needs.

As a member of the learning support team, you will:

1. Work directly with children and youth to provide individualized support and guidance in a school or SEN environment
2. Assist in implementing strategies to promote positive mental health and wellbeing within the classroom environment
3. Collaborate with teachers, counsellors, and other professionals to develop and implement interventions tailored to students' needs
4. Gain hands-on experience in educational settings, including primary and secondary schools
5. Make a tangible difference in the lives of students by fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment

Hours are 08h30 to 15h30 and pay between £85 and £95 per day.