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<h2>About The Role</h2>Together we can change children’s lives. At Place2Be, we believe every child should have easy access to mental health support whenever they need it. We create a safe place in schools where children and young people can open up without pressure or stigma. Allowing our highly skilled and diverse counsellors to reach children, young people and their families who need us.Qualified, creative and ambitious. Sound like you? As a level 4 qualified therapist / counsellor, you’ll not only work in one to one situations with young people providing clinical assessments and interventions, you’ll also engage in the wider school community to strengthen skills, and promote understanding of child mental health and the importance of early intervention.As part of a huge community across the United Kingdom you’ll have opportunities to bring your fresh thinking and ideas to the table to help us shape our programmes for today and tomorrow. You’ll have access to an enormous range of training and development and a pathway to develop and grow your career.For a career with purpose, this is your place.&nbsp;Recruitment ProcessAs part of your application you will need to answer some shortlisting questions. Please answer these as fully as you can, we recommend using the STAR model. Situation, Task, Action Result.&nbsp;Your answers will be used in the shortlisting process.Closing date for applications: 10 March 2025&nbsp;Interview date: 4th - 13th and 18th March[Please note we reserve the right to close applications early]Our BenefitsWhen you work at Place2Be –whether that's in a school, supporting families, providing clinical supervision, or in IT, Finance, or Fundraising –every role can make the difference to a young person.To achieve this, we ask that you bring your best self to your role and our commitment to you, is to welcome you into our community, and help you progress. Because we know that you being at your best, means the best outcomes for the children we support. Here’s just a few things we have on offer:<ul><li>Annual Leave that increases with service</li><li>Comprehensive learning and development to enable you to progress your career</li><li>5% contributory pension scheme</li><li>Life assurance of four times your annual salary</li><li>A comprehensive employee assistance programme</li><li>Mobile Phone Discounts (EE network)</li><li>Wellbeing days to allow you some ‘you’ time</li><li>Christmas holidays closure period in addition to your annual leave</li></ul>&nbsp;We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability. We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented within our organization.Should you require any adjustments to help you complete an application then please contact the recruitment team on 020 7923 5050.Please note if we receive a high volume of applications, we may close this vacancy early. If you are interested, please apply asap.Safeguarding the young people we support is our top priority. We are committed to recruiting candidates who share this commitment to safeguarding, and we therefore apply robust recruitment and selection procedures to ensure all candidates are appropriate for the roles they apply for and are appropriately screened prior to appointment including DBS checks and social media background checks.

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Place2Be Counsellor, Leigh Academy Tonbridge

Mental Health Support Worker - Specialist SEMH School, FolkestoneAre you a graduate looking to gain hands-on experience supporting children with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs? Do you want to work in a specialist school environment, alongside trained therapists, counsellors, and psychologists, developing practical skills that will accelerate your career in education, therapy, or child support?A specialist SEMH school in Folkestone is seeking a motivated Mental Health Support Worker to join their team. In this role, you'll provide consistent, child-centred support to pupils, helping them manage behaviour, develop emotional wellbeing, and thrive in a supportive school environment.Who we're looking for: Mental Health Support Worker <ul><li>Recent graduates in Psychology, Sociology, Criminology, Youth Studies, or related fields.</li><li>Candidates with a genuine interest in mental health, SEMH, or working with children with complex needs.</li><li>Enthusiastic, reliable, and committed individuals who want to learn from experienced therapists and educational specialists.</li></ul>Why this role is perfect for graduates:<ul><li>Gain hands-on experience working with children with SEMH needs.</li><li>Shadow therapy sessions and learn therapeutic approaches on-site.</li><li>Build transferable skills in behaviour management, communication, and child-centred support.</li><li>Strengthen your career prospects in educational psychology, therapy, SEN teaching, or youth support.</li></ul> 85 - 95 per day, Mon-Fri, 08:30 to 15:30, PAYE, Term time only You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship On site parking includedTo be a Mental Health Support Worker - Apply now or contact Ollie Mynard at Academics Ltd: Become a Mental Health Support Worker today!(phone number removed)(url removed)Candidates registering with Academics Ltd will have to apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate

Mental Health Support Worker

Aspiring Child Therapist - SEMH School (Graduate Opportunity - Canterbury)Are you a recent graduate looking to build hands-on experience supporting children with mental health and emotional needs?Would you like to work in a specialist environment alongside trained therapists, counsellors and psychologists?An outstanding SEMH specialist school in Canterbury is looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate Aspiring Child Therapist to support pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs. This is an ideal opportunity for a graduate looking to gain invaluable experience before pursuing a career in child psychology, counselling, psychotherapy, mental health nursing or education.We are particularly keen to hear from graduates in: Psychology, Counselling, Childhood Studies, Criminology, Sociology, Social Work or related subjects.You will be working closely with students who require emotional regulation support, mentoring, behaviour guidance and 1:1 or small group interventions. You will also have the opportunity to learn from and shadow on-site therapists and psychologists, gaining first-hand experience in a therapeutic educational setting.Role details: Aspiring Child Therapist Aspiring Child Therapist - Graduate opportunity Specialist SEMH support Full-time (Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm) Canterbury 85 - 95 per day Start date: ASAPIf you are an Aspiring Child Therapist - Apply now or contact Ollie Mynard at Academics Ltd: Become a Child Therapist today!(phone number removed)(url removed) Candidates registering with Academics Ltd will have to apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate

Aspiring Child Therapist

Come and join one of the UK's largest independent providers in neuro and mental healthcare. We proudly employ over 4000+ people - no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone. Are you an experienced Clinical Psychologist with a passion for neurorehabilitation? Be part of something groundbreaking click apply for full job details

Clinical Psychologist

Educational Psychologist - Specialist SEMH School Academics Ltd are working with a highly regarded specialist SEMH school in Canterbury who are seeking a skilled and compassionate Educational Psychologist to join their dedicated multidisciplinary team. The school supports children and young people with significant Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs, offering a therapeutic, holistic and highly personalised approach to education.Academics Ltd are working with a highly regarded specialist SEMH school in Canterbury who are seeking a skilled and compassionate Educational Psychologist to join their dedicated multidisciplinary team. The school supports children and young people with significant Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs, offering a therapeutic, holistic and highly personalised approach to education.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Conducting high-quality psychological assessments and observations</li><li>Collaborating with SENCOs, therapists, leaders and teaching staff to design effective support plans</li><li>Delivering evidence-based interventions for pupils with SEMH needs</li><li>Supporting staff through consultation, training and reflective practice</li><li>Contributing to whole-school wellbeing strategies and the development of therapeutic approaches</li></ul>We are looking for an Educational Psychologist who:<ul><li>Has experience working within SEMH, trauma, or specialist education settings</li><li>Is reflective, collaborative and committed to inclusive practice</li><li>Communicates effectively and builds strong, supportive relationships</li><li>Brings creativity, resilience and a child-centred mindset</li></ul> 160 - 220 per day, Mon-Fri, 08:30 to 15:30, PAYE, Term time only You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship On site parking included Degree in Psychology - BPS Accredidation To be an Educational Psychologist - Apply now or contact Ollie Mynard at Academics Ltd: Become an Educational Psychologist today!(phone number removed)(url removed) Candidates registering with Academics Ltd will have to apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate

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