Graduate Aspiring Probation Officer - Cranleigh
Are you motivated by supporting and helping others? Are you passionate about demonstrating the value of education to vulnerable children?
This Graduate Aspiring Probation Officer role in Cranleigh will give you essential restorative experience within anti-social and challenging settings – the perfect opportunity if you have aspirations within probation, rehabilitation, prison, youth, and social justice. Based on holistic and therapeutic practice, with a focus on restorative practice, this role is an amazing opportunity for Criminology and Psychology Graduates.
The role will give you experience working with vulnerable students, increasing their engagement, attainment, and life chances, aiming to ensure they do not enter the criminal justice system. As a Graduate Aspiring Probation Officer, you will be working alongside teachers and specialist staff to support students with special educational needs (SEN), and a range of associated social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges and traumas. 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 providing consistency, equipping children and young people with tools to ensure they feel safe, secure, empowered, and believe that they can succeed in life.
Personal Qualities of Aspiring Probation Officer
1. Passionate about helping children and young people achieve their full potential
2. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively
3. Able to build confidence and motivation
4. Approachable, and able to build robust and effective relationships with students
5. Able to remain calm and resilient when placed in situations of stress/conflict
6. High levels of empathy, caring, compassionate, and a good listener
7. Motivated and enthusiastic- professional approach to work
Job Details
Start date: ASAP / January 2025, trial days taking place to ensure the role and school is right for you
Training: Excellent on-site training, support and CPD provided to ensure safeguarding of all students
Salary: £85-£90 per day, Mon-Fri, 08:30 to 16:30, PAYE, term time only
Experience: No previous experience is required
Qualifications: If you have a Psychology / Criminology / Social Science degree, it’s an excellent use of your degree
Eligibility: You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship
Apply now or contact Georgina at Academics Ltd, if interested in Graduate Aspiring Probation Officer:
01483 362 823
Georgina.Sutton@academicsltd.co.uk
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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