At a Glance
- Tasks: Support vulnerable children with social and emotional needs in a secondary school setting.
- Company: Dynamic educational organisation focused on restorative approaches.
- Benefits: On-site training, professional development, and a chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Empower young people and help them succeed while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Psychology or Criminology degree and strong interpersonal skills.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 32000 £ per year.
CALLING PSYCHOLOGY AND CRIMINOLOGY GRADUATES - SURREY BASED/CAMBERLEY
Are you passionate about restorative approaches? Are you passionate about demonstrating the value of education and training to vulnerable children? Are you local to Camberley?
We are looking for Psychology and Criminology Graduates to take on Learning Support Assistant Roles to support children with social, emotional and mental health needs, and moderate learning difficulties. You will work in a challenging secondary school setting, working alongside the class teacher, with disadvantaged children that have been exposed to adverse childhood experiences. You will identify their risks and needs, escalating where necessary. Many of the children face various barriers in life and are more 'at risk' of negative outcomes. You will be instrumental in building relationships, providing consistency, and equipping children and young people with tools to ensure they feel safe, secure, empowered, and believe that they can succeed in life, reducing the risk of them entering the criminal justice system.
Through building strong relationships, there is excellent on-site training, support and CPD. Excellent opportunity for any Psychology and Criminology Graduates.
Job role and responsibilities for Psychology and Criminology Graduates:
- Assist the class teacher in providing the learning experience of students
- Behaviour and pastoral support
- Ability to build robust and effective relationships with students
- Practical approach to meet the individual needs of students
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Caring, compassionate, and a good listener
- Willing to work 1:1 and in small groups with students
- Ensure safeguarding of students
- Attend staff meetings and complete appropriate CPD
- Can commute to Camberley
Apply now or contact Judith Oakley at Academics if you are a Psychology or Criminology Graduate.
Psychology and Criminology Graduates - September employer: Academics
Join a supportive and dynamic team in Camberley, where your passion for psychology and criminology can make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children. We offer excellent on-site training, continuous professional development, and a collaborative work culture that values compassion and resilience. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will have the opportunity to grow professionally while helping students overcome challenges and achieve their potential.
