At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and counsel children and young people with diverse learning needs.
- Company: Foundation special school in Burgess Hill dedicated to mental health and education.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, flexible hours, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for personal growth and career advancement in the education sector.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of young people while developing your counselling skills.
- Qualifications: Passion for mental health and experience in psychology or related fields.
The predicted salary is between 27300 - 29000 Β£ per year.
This Aspiring Child Counsellor/Learning Support Assistant role will give you experience working at a foundation, special school in Burgess Hill with pupils aged between 2 and 19 years with a wide range of learning difficulties.
Children and Young People Counsellor employer: Academics
As an employer, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the well-being and professional development of our staff. Working in Burgess Hill, you will have the unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and young people with diverse needs, while benefiting from ongoing training and mentorship to enhance your skills in counselling and education.
We think you need these skills to ace Children and Young People Counsellor
Counselling Skills
Mental Health Awareness
Understanding of Special Educational Needs (SEN)
Pastoral Care
Educational Support
Psychology Knowledge
Criminology Knowledge