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Academics

London

On-site

GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated 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 will work closely with students aged 10 to 16, helping them navigate their challenges and build resilience. The position offers excellent on-site training and support, ensuring you are well-equipped to safeguard and support the students. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

On-site training
Support and CPD
On-site parking

Qualifications

  • Recent graduates in Psychology, Criminology, or Counselling are ideal.
  • Experience with SEN children or adults is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Support vulnerable young people with SEMH 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 - Coulsdon - 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 Coulsdon 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 is up for a challenge! The school is located in Coulsdon 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 right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship

Must be able to travel to Coulsdon

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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