Intervention and Pastoral Assistant in Farnham)

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

Job summary

An established industry player in the education sector is seeking a dedicated Intervention and Pastoral Assistant to support vulnerable young people facing social, emotional, and mental health challenges. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children aged 10 to 16, providing essential emotional support and guidance. The ideal candidate will be a recent graduate in Psychology, Criminology, or Counselling, with a strong commitment to fostering positive relationships. Excellent training and support will be provided in a nurturing environment located in the beautiful Surrey Hills, making this a rewarding career choice for those passionate about mental health and education.

Benefits

On-site parking

Excellent training and support

CPD provided

Qualifications

• Open-minded and resilient candidates needed to support vulnerable young people.
• Experience with SEN children or adults is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support children with SEMH needs and build strong relationships.
• Act as a consistent role model and provide emotional support.

Skills

Empathy

Resilience

Knowledge of Mental Health

Experience with SEN children

Education

Degree in Psychology

Degree in Criminology

Degree in Counselling

Job description

Mental Health - Intervention - Pastoral - Teaching Assistant - 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 and at-risk young people?

A well-respected specialist school near Farnham 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-£110 per day, Mon-Fri, 8.30am-3.30pm, 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:

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

Intervention and Pastoral Assistant