Psychology Graduate Entry Level Job - Pastoral Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Intervention and Pastoral Assistant to support vulnerable young people in a specialist school. This role is perfect for recent graduates in Psychology, Criminology, or Counselling looking to make a meaningful impact. The position offers excellent training and support while working with students facing social, emotional, and mental health challenges. With a focus on building relationships and providing guidance, you will play a crucial role in the lives of young people. If you are passionate about mental health and education, this opportunity is ideal for you.

Benefits

On-site parking

Excellent training and support

CPD opportunities

Qualifications

• Open-minded and dedicated to supporting vulnerable young people.
• Experience with children facing social, emotional, and mental health challenges.

Responsibilities

• Support the mental health of vulnerable young people in a school setting.
• Build strong relationships and act as a consistent role model.

Skills

Empathy

Resilience

Knowledge of Mental Health

Experience with SEN

Education

Psychology Degree

Criminology Degree

Counselling Degree

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Psychology Graduate Entry Level Job - Pastoral Assistant, Surrey

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Surrey, United Kingdom

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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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 Guildford 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 Sept 2024
**£80-£85 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

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