Graduate Opportunity - Aspiring Youth Worker - Mentor - Dorking

Harmonia Careers; Dorking; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Harmonia Careers is offering an exciting Graduate Opportunity for an Aspiring Youth Worker - Mentor in Dorking. This role is ideal for graduates in Psychology or Criminology seeking practical experience in supporting students with special educational needs. You will play a crucial part in assisting students' learning and development while gaining valuable experience in a supportive educational environment.

Qualifications

• An undergraduate degree in a relevant field is required.
• Experience working with children is highly desirable.
• Good general education levels in English and Maths; A Levels preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance and supervision for children's behavior during the school day.
• Assist children to understand and participate in class and with note taking.
• Encourage the development of social skills and support individual needs.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Education

Undergraduate Degree in Psychology or Criminology

Job description

Graduate Opportunity - Aspiring Youth Worker - Mentor - Dorking

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The Opportunity

This is an ideal opportunity for an aspiring youth worker, youth counsellor, behaviour mentor or educational psychologist that is keen to gain valuable work experience following your graduation. This is an excellent career development opportunity for an upcoming graduate in search of quality, first-hand experience in a specialist school environment. You will have the opportunity to work with SEMH needs, Autism and students with complex needs that will also require support with personal care.

Summary

• Graduate Learner Support Assistant, Teaching Assistant, Behaviour Mentor, youth worker/counsellor
• 89 to 105 daily rate (Monday to Friday - 08h30 to 15h30)
• Special needs schools and mainstream settings with specialist provision (SEMH, ASC, EBD, PMLD, SLD)
• Full time and part time roles, flexible working hours and short and long term contracts
• Start in September or as soon as you've graduated in June/July
  
  

What Is Involved

• Providing assistance and supervision for children's behaviour during the school day
• Assisting children to understand and participate in class
• Assisting with note taking while supporting literacy and numeracy
• Working with a class, a small group or individual learners
• Encouraging the development of social skills and supporting students' individual needs
• Helping to build confidence and motivation
• Participating in team meetings and training programmes as an active member of a team
• Maintaining progress records
• Supporting regulations pertaining to safeguarding
  
  

What Is Required

• An Undergraduate Degree, ideally in a relevant subject such as Psychology or Criminology
• Experience working with children is highly desirable
• Good general education levels in English and Maths - A Levels are preferable
• A co-operative working style and practical approach to solving problems
• Good interpersonal and communication skill and a caring attitude
• Flexibility in terms of working patterns
  
  

Apply to this advert or contact Judith Oakley on (phone number removed) to discuss the opportunity.

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