Overview
Aspiring Youth Worker – Youth Mentor Jobs in Mole Valley – England – UK at Academics Ltd
Title: Aspiring Youth Worker – Youth Mentor
Company: Academics Ltd
Location: Mole Valley – England – UK
Category: Education / Teaching, Social Work
Position: Aspiring Youth Worker – Youth Mentor (Contract)
Location: Mole Valley
Aspiring Youth Worker – Restorative Practice – Mental Health –
Education
and Training – Ideal role for a Psychology/Criminology graduate with sincere aspirations within Criminal Justice and Probation – Dorking
A focus on a ASAP starts depending on your availability. This is a
challenging
school setting for boys that have a range of trauma and mental health based needs. For the right person, who has a genuine motivation to work with vulnerable young people and those at risk of offedning, this role is ideal. The career prpgression routes are to roles such as probation officer, youth offending teams and youth counsellors.
The Provision & LSA role
** Specialist schools for students with social emotional needs and Autism aged 9-16 years old
** Focus on recovering from trauma through restorative practices and a
holistic approach
to learning
** SEMH, ADHD, Asperger’s, OCD, Dyslexia and a focus on Social, Emotional and Mental Health challenges
** Focus on learning and delivering key and personal/functional skills
** Practical, creative and vocational subjects, what sparks joy for the students and will help them positively contribute to society
** Classes of 6-8 ranging on ability, interest and age
** MAPA and ABA Training provided
**£83+ per day PAYE, Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 4.00pm
This is a Learning Support Assistant role that will put you into
challenging
situations that will build your foundations of experience. This is a specialist school where
empathy
and pragmatism are key.
You will
learn to focus on the holistic and therapeutic side of
education
.
Restorative Practice and positive reinforcement will be key skills in this LSA role in Dorking. The role specialises in working with students who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs and
Wellness
concerns.
You will
play a vital role in helping to raise attainment with are between the students, who all have
Education
Health Care Plans (EHCPs) SEMH needs and associated learning difficulties.
Behaviour is only one aspect of this role, it is imperative that you have the academic skill to be able to raise academic attainment across a number of areas. The school offers a mix of vocational subjects such as computing, hairdressing, PE and the performative arts as well as a core base of maths and English.
Having personally worked in a similar setting following university, I can vouch that your experience will be rich and incredibly rewarding, but also very
challenging
. It’s fair to say that this role will not be for everyone. I would love to spend time speaking with you about my experience and how I feel this role is ideal for you at this stage in your career.
If interested, please call Ben Mason on (phone number removed) to discuss and find out what the next steps are.
*** Aspiring Youth Worker – Restorative Practice – Mental Health –
Education
and Training – Ideal role for a Psychology/Criminology graduate with sincere aspirations within Criminal Justice and Probation – Dorking
