Intervention and Pastoral Assistant

Academics; Redhill; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected specialist school in Redhill is seeking an Intervention and Pastoral Assistant to support young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children aged 10 to 16, helping them navigate their emotional and behavioral challenges. The ideal candidate will be a recent graduate in Psychology, Criminology, or Counselling, who is empathetic, resilient, and committed to building strong relationships. With excellent training and support provided, this role is perfect for those looking to start a meaningful career in the Mental Health sector.

Benefits

On-site training

Support and CPD

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Open-minded and resilient candidates are preferred.
• Experience with vulnerable young people is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support the mental health of vulnerable young people.
• Build strong relationships with students facing challenges.

Skills

Empathy

Resilience

Knowledge of Mental Health

Experience with SEN children

Education

Bachelor's in Psychology

Bachelor's in Criminology

Bachelor's in Counselling

Job description

Intervention and Pastoral Assistant - Redhill - Education and Training - Mental Health - SEMH - Graduate - Psychology - Criminology

Are you a recent Psychology Graduate looking to kick-start your career in the Mental Health Sector?

Are you looking for a role where you can support the mental health of vulnerable young people?

A well-respected specialist school near Redhill is looking for an Intervention and Pastoral Assistant to support children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The students range between 10 and 16 years old, and face a range of social, emotional and mental health needs, and challenges including trauma, anxiety, OCD, and behavioural issues. The students therefore need an Intervention and Pastoral Assistant who will be dedicated to being a consistent role model, is committed to building strong relationships, is empathetic and up for a challenge! The school is located in the beautiful Surrey Hills and has on-site parking.

The ideal Intervention and Pastoral Assistant must be open-minded, resilient, and knowledgeable about mental health. The perfect candidate will have experience with SEN children and/or adults in any setting. Graduates in Psychology, Criminology or Counselling would also be perfect for this position.

If you are looking to kick-start your career in Psychology, Mental Health or Education, then this Intervention and Pastoral Assistant role is the perfect opportunity for you. You really will be having a positive impact on the lives of children and young people who need it most.

**Start date ASAP
**£85-£100 per day, Mon-Fri, 8.30am-4pm, PAYE, term time only
**Excellent on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students
**You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship

Apply now or contact Eleanor Chessun-Lawrence at Academics Ltd, if you are interested in the Intervention and Pastoral Assistant role:
01483 362 636
[e-mail]

Candidates registering with Academics Ltd will need to have or apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate.