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Intervention and Pastoral Assistant in Godalming)

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Godalming

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

A well-respected specialist school is seeking an Intervention and Pastoral Assistant to support vulnerable young people facing social, emotional, and mental health challenges. This role is perfect for recent graduates in Psychology, Criminology, or Counselling who are eager to make a positive impact in the mental health sector. You'll work closely with students aged 10 to 16, helping them navigate their challenges and providing essential support. With excellent training and support provided, this position offers a fantastic opportunity to kick-start your career in social care and education while making a meaningful difference in young lives.

Benefits

On-site training
CPD support
On-site parking

Qualifications

  • Recent graduates in Psychology, Criminology, or Counselling are encouraged to apply.
  • Experience with vulnerable young people is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Support children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs.
  • Build strong relationships and act as a consistent role model.

Skills

Empathy
Resilience
Knowledge of mental health
Experience with SEN children

Education

Degree in Psychology
Degree in Criminology
Degree in Counselling

Job description

Intervention and Pastoral Assistant - Godalming - Social Care - 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 and at-risk young people?

A well-respected specialist school near Godalming 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 of Godalming 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 Social Care, 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.

ASAP start

£80-£100 per day, Mon-Fri, 8.30am-4pm, term time only

Excellent on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students

You MUST have the right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship

Must be able to travel to Godalming

Apply now or contact Eleanor Chessun-Lawrence at Academics Ltd, if you are interested in this role:

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

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