Overview
Aspiring Outreach Worker - Redhill - Education and Training - SEMH - Mental Health - SEN - Graduate - Psychology - Criminology - 89 to 105 per day
Are you motivated by supporting and helping vulnerable and at-risk young people?
This Aspiring Outreach Worker role is based in Redhill and will give you experience working with vulnerable students, increasing their engagement, attainment and life chances. You will be providing a vital service within the Redhill community, working alongside teachers and specialist staff to support students with special educational needs (SEN), and a range of associated social, emotional and mental health challenges and traumas. Some children / young people will have suffered adverse childhood experiences, and you will identify their risks and needs, escalating where necessary.
A common feature for many children and young people with special educational needs is marginalisation and disadvantage, trauma, dysfunctional family relationships, low educational attainment and stigmatisation. Subsequently they face many barriers in life and are more \'at risk\' of negative outcomes. You will be instrumental in 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.
Qualifications and suitability
Ideal for a Psychology, Sociology and Criminology graduates, this Aspiring Outreach Worker role will give you excellent practical experience with vulnerable, hard-to-reach students, before embarking on a career in outreach or for non-profit organisations. Also suitable for aspiring Probation Officers, Prison Officers and Youth Justice Workers.
* GCSE in English and Maths
* If you have a Psychology / Criminology / Social Science degree, it's an excellent use of your degree
* No previous experience is required
* You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship
* Must be able to travel to Redhill
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include supporting students with SEN and social, emotional and mental health needs; working with teachers and specialist staff; identifying risks and needs and escalating where necessary; providing consistency and building students’ confidence, motivation and life chances.
Schedule and remuneration
Start date ASAP
89 to 105 per day, Mon-Fri, 08:30 to 16:00, term time only
Training and support
Excellent on-site education and training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students
Additional notes
Apply now or contact Judith Oakley at Academics Ltd if interested in the Aspiring Outreach Worker role: (phone number removed)
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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