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Do you have a passion for and experience with working alongside young people between the ages of 10 to 19? We are looking for a part time youth worker to run two sessions per week at The Point, Tadley. Working hours would be Tuesday from 5.45pm to 9pm and Wednesday 5.45pm to 7.30pm. Along with one Friday evening per month from 6.30pm to 9.30pm. We actively promote equality of opportunity and develop ways of working within an anti-discriminatory framework. Information about the Post <ul> <li>The appointment is to the Tadley &amp; District Community Association</li> <li>The appointment is subject to satisfactory DBS and successful completion of a probationary period.</li> </ul> Note: It is the responsibility of all staff to ensure that all work undertaken operates within the policies and procedures of Tadley &amp; District Community Association. Main Tasks Work with young people <ul> <li>To create a safe, welcoming environment for young people</li> <li>To develop positive relationships with young people.</li> <li>To create opportunities, which enable young people to take an interest in the local, national and global community and explore ways that they can influence those communities.</li> <li>To create opportunities for young people to explore issues that are important to them and enable them to make more informed choices about their actions and their lives.</li> <li>Ensure that young people have relevant information and support and the opportunity to discuss and explore that information.</li> </ul> Programme <ul> <li>To participate in the planning, implementationand running of programmes that meet the identified needs of young people and which are challenging, exciting and fun.</li> <li>To deliver a programme of opportunities which cover the five key curriculum areas.</li> <li>To enable young people to develop personal and social skills and high aspirations.</li> <li>To involve young people in democracy and decision making.</li> <li>To promote the social inclusion of young people.</li> <li>To encourage young people in new and challenging experiences.</li> <li>To encourage young people to lead healthy lifestyles.</li> <li>To participate in preparation and evaluation of youth work sessions with other project staff.</li> <li>To ensure that written evaluations are produced with identified outcomes for young people.</li> </ul> Performance development <ul> <li>To attend approved in-service training as agreed with your line manager. (to fit around with other commitments candidate may have).</li> </ul> Other duties <ul> <li>Other appropriate duties as requested by your line manager.</li> <li>Ensure the centre is kept in a clean and safe condition, paying special attention to the end of session protocols.</li> </ul> Tadley &amp; District Community Association recognises and accepts its responsibility to provide, as far as is reasonably practicable, a safe and healthy working environment for its employees. Employees are expected to work with due regard to the health and safety of themselves and others at all times. Supporting managers in the development and implementation of health and safety practices, and drawing attention to health and safety problems. Essential Requirements An interest in working with young people. An understanding the needs of young people. Ability to work as a member of a team. Commitment to equal opportunities. Commitment to training and ones own personal development. Desirable requirements A recognised Youth work qualification or equivalent. Full driving licence. Own transport/use of a vehicle. An understanding of working within the voluntary sector and appreciation of what motivates volunteers. An understanding of the current needs of young people and the major issues they face and an ability to deliver work to counteract and meet their needs. Job Type: Part-time, 12 month initial contract. Pay: Pro Rata Job Type: Part-time Pay: £12.00-£15 per hour Expected hours: 5 per week Benefits: <ul> <li>Casual dress</li> <li>Company pension</li> <li>Employee discount</li> <li>Free parking</li> <li>On-site parking</li> </ul> Expected start date: 03/06/2025

Part Time Youth Worker

The Edwin Group is seeking experienced SEND Youth Workers to work in a forward-thinking school that caters to students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. About the role:<ul> <li>The Youth Worker will be supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs on a one-to-one basis. </li><li>Building a strong rapport with students and supporting with their complex medical needs.</li><li>Following the guidance of the teacher but using their own initiative to help the students thrive in school.</li><li>Working hours per week, term-time only.</li><li>Have the choice of working with primary or secondary aged children. </li></ul> About the school:<ul> <li>Located in the charming town of Aylesbury easily accessible with parking and public transport links from areas such as Leighton Buzzard, Hemel Hempstead, Bicester and Luton.</li><li>Caters to students with Severe and Profound Learning Difficulties and is very well-resourced.</li><li>Keen to help staff progress in their career with the opportunity to become an Unqualified Teacher.</li><li>A positive staff culture with wellbeing initiatives running all year round including 15 Mental Health First Aiders.</li></ul> About you:<ul> <li>A relevant Qualification such as Childcare, Health and Social Care</li><li>Able to obtain suitable references and a valid DBS check </li><li>Experience working with children with challenging behaviours and backgrounds.</li><li>A non-judgmental and caring approach with a resilient and resourceful character.</li></ul> The Edwin Group is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.About The Edwin Group: We are a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. We are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff, with branches across the country. If you would like to apply for the role of Youth Worker, please send your CV via this website as soon as possible and we will be in touch.If you would like to find out more information about the role, please contact our SEND specialists team on (phone number removed).

Youth Worker - Special Needs

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Behaviour Mentor - Year 5 Pupil Primary School in Oxford Full-time Term-time only Start: ASAP or September 2025 90- 110 per day (depending on experience)Are you a patient, empathetic and resilient individual with a passion for supporting children to thrive?Dunbar Education is working in partnership with a warm and welcoming primary school in Oxford, who are seeking a dedicated Behaviour Mentor to provide 1:1 support for a child in Year 5. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to the life of a pupil who needs consistent, calm, and confident support to fully engage with school life. The Role: <ul><li>Provide tailored 1:1 support for a Year 5 pupil with behavioural and emotional needs</li><li>Work collaboratively with class teachers, the SENCo, and parents to implement strategies and monitor progress</li><li>Promote emotional regulation, self-esteem, and positive behaviour</li><li>Be a reliable, proactive, and compassionate adult role model</li><li>Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment</li></ul> About You: <ul><li>Experience working with children with SEMH needs, ideally within a school setting</li><li>Confident managing behaviour in a supportive and non-confrontational way</li><li>Able to build strong, trusting relationships quickly</li><li>Calm under pressure, consistent, and nurturing</li><li>Team player with excellent communication skills</li></ul> Why Join This School? <ul><li>Supportive and experienced leadership team</li><li>Inclusive ethos with a strong focus on pupil wellbeing</li><li>Opportunities for training and professional development</li><li>A genuine chance to make a difference to a child's educational journey</li></ul>If you're passionate about helping children succeed and are looking for a new challenge in a friendly and forward-thinking primary school, we'd love to hear from you.To apply or find out more, please contact: Ricky Rose - Recruitment Consultant (phone number removed) (url removed)We are a premier education recruitment agency dedicated to serving primary schools across the UK. We specialize in connecting passionate and qualified educators with schools in need of their expertise. Our mission is to support primary education by ensuring that every classroom is staffed with capable and inspiring teachers who are committed to fostering a nurturing and effective learning environment.If this position isn't quite what you are looking for, please still get in touch to discuss other available roles. If you also know of someone else who may be interested, earn extra money with our referral bonus, up to 250!If you have not received a response within 7 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. For other available positions please refer to our website.Dunbar Education is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding to ensure the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, to share this commitment. To adhere with safer recruitment procedures and guidelines, all registrations will be required to fill out our application form in, to receive work. This will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. Dunbar Education is an equal opportunities employer and recognises the value of and seeks to achieve a diverse workforce in schools. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. Dunbar Education is a member of ASPCo compliance plus, for more information please refer to our recruitment &amp; selection policy statement.

Behaviour Mentor - Year 5 Pupil

Surrey - Guildford - Aspiring Psychotherapist - Graduates and Trainees - Mental Health - SEN - Psychology - Criminology - Sociology - GraduateAre you passionate about demonstrating the value of education to vulnerable children who have been exposed to traumas and adverse childhood experiences? Are you passionate about restorative approaches? The SchoolWe are looking for a dedicated Aspiring Psychotherapist to work in this small, specialist school near Guildford. All students have social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, and associated challenging behaviours. The school has a deep focus on addressing the educational, social and therapeutic needs of students, focusing on individual happiness and well-being where students can thrive academically, socially and emotionally. This Aspiring Psychotherapist role will give graduates and trainees essential restorative experience within anti-social and challenging settings - the perfect opportunity if you are thinking of a career in prison, rehabilitation, probation, or youth justice services. Based on holistic and therapeutic practice, this Aspiring Youth Worker role is an amazing opportunity for Criminology and Psychology Graduates. The role will give you hands-on experience working with vulnerable children; and through building strong, robust relationships, you will increase the engagement, attainment and life chances of children, aiming to ensure they do not enter the criminal justice system.You will be working alongside teachers and specialist staff to support students with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) challenges and traumas. Some children / young people will have suffered adverse childhood experiences, and 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, and equipping children and young people with tools to ensure they feel safe, secure, empowered, and believe that they can succeed in life.Person Specification for Aspiring Psychotherapist - Guildford:<ul><li>Passionate about helping children and young people achieve their full potential</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively</li><li>Able to build confidence and motivation</li><li>Approachable, and able to build robust and effective relationships with students</li><li>Able to remain calm and resilient when placed in situations of stress or conflict</li><li>High levels of empathy, caring, compassionate, and a good listener</li><li>Motivated and enthusiastic, with a professional approach to work</li></ul> Start date ASAP Excellent on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students 85- 102 per day, Mon-Fri, 08:30 to 15:30, term time only No previous experience is required Must be able to travel to Guildford Apply now or contact Eleanor Chessun-Lawrence at Academics Ltd, if interested in the Aspiring Psychotherapist role: (phone number removed) (url removed)Graduates and Trainees - Guildford

Aspiring Psychotherapist

Mental Health Assistant - Oxford Aspiring Therapist / Psychologist RoleAre you passionate about mental health and supporting children with Autism? A fantastic specialist school in Oxford is looking for a dedicated Mental Health Assistant to join their team. The school supports children aged 4 to 16 with Autism and associated mental health needs such as anxiety, trauma, and emotional regulation challenges.As a Mental Health Assistant, you'll work alongside therapists, psychologists, and teaching staff to support students' emotional wellbeing. Mental health is a core focus of this school's approach, with therapeutic interventions, tailored wellbeing programmes, and daily mental health support integrated into the school day. You'll help deliver 1:1 and small group sessions, assist with therapeutic activities, and provide consistent emotional support to students who need it most.Key Details:<ul><li>Mental Health Assistant - Oxford</li><li>Supporting Autism and mental health needs</li><li>Full-time ASAP start 8.30am - 4.00pm</li><li> 85- 100 per day</li><li>Ages 4-16</li></ul>Ideal for graduates in Psychology, Counselling, Criminology or those with relevant experience. Enthusiastic, patient, and proactive applicants encouraged to apply.Don't miss this fantastic Mental Health Assistant opportunity - apply today!

Mental Health Assistant - Oxford

Mental Health Assistant - Ascot Aspiring Therapist / Psychologist RoleAre you passionate about supporting children and young people with Autism? Would you like to gain invaluable experience working in a specialist school that prioritises mental health, therapy, and personalised care?A fantastic ASD specialist school in Ascot is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Mental Health Assistant to join their team. The school caters for children and young people aged 4 to 16 with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), many of whom also experience additional mental health challenges such as anxiety, sensory needs, and social communication difficulties.About the Role: As a Mental Health Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the emotional wellbeing of students. Therapy is an essential part of daily life for children with ASD - it helps them to understand their emotions, develop coping strategies, improve social interaction, and build confidence in a safe, structured environment. You will work alongside a skilled team of therapists, psychologists, and teaching staff to deliver consistent, compassionate, and child-centred care.This is a brilliant opportunity for an aspiring therapist, educational psychologist, or SEN teacher to gain first-hand experience in a supportive and specialist setting.Key Responsibilities:Supporting children and young people with Autism and associated mental health needs Working as a Mental Health Assistant within the classroom and during therapy sessions Assisting therapists and psychologists with the delivery of therapeutic programmes Providing 1:1 and small group emotional and behavioural support Promoting a positive, nurturing, and structured environmentPosition Details:Mental Health Assistant - Ascot Full-time, Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.00pm ASAP start 90- 110 per day Ages 4-16 Autism &amp; Mental Health FocusIf you are looking for a meaningful role where you can make a genuine difference in the lives of children and young people with Autism, this Mental Health Assistant opportunity is perfect for you.Apply today to become a valued Mental Health Assistant within a school that truly values therapy, inclusion, and individualised support for every child.Don't miss out on this fantastic Mental Health Assistant role - we'd love to hear from you!

Mental Health Assistant - Ascot

Are you interested in supporting children in challenging communities? Would you like to help change the lives of young people at risk of crime? Do you want to develop your experience mentoring young people to make positive decisions? If the answer is yes, then this graduate job will be the perfect platform for you to kick start your career, gaining valuable experience working with at risk young people with complex social, emotional and mental health challenges.A fantastic school in Reading are looking for a Graduate (Criminology or Psychology would be relevant!) to work as a Learning Support Assistant from Monday to Friday, to start ASAP. The school caters for pupils who have a range of social and emotional difficulties, as well as challenging behaviours and low self-esteem. You will play a significant role to ensure the students make positive choices, helping to guide their behaviour and increase their engagement in and outside the classroom.In this Learning Support role, you will have the opportunity to work with a wide array of needs, including anxiety, social withdrawal, anger issues, trauma, grief and social difficulties. The school are therefore looking for an empathetic individual who is interested in helping others, is ready for a challenge and has an interest in SEMH difficulties.By working both 1:1 and in-group settings with these vulnerable students, you will gain the experienced needed to pursue a career in Youth Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice, Social Services or Teaching. This is an amazing platform for a graduate who wants to build their confidence working with challenging behaviour and mental health difficulties.<ul><li>Aspiring Youth Worker</li><li>Learning Support Assistant</li><li>SEMH Provision</li><li> 85 to 95 per day</li><li>Reading</li><li>ASAP Start</li><li>Mon to Fri, 8:30am to 3:30pm</li></ul>If you are interested in this position, apply click 'APPLY NOW'! Aspiring Youth Worker; Reading; Aspiring Youth Worker; Reading; Aspiring Youth Worker; Reading; Aspiring Youth Worker

Aspiring Youth Worker

Mental Health Assistant in Oxford School - Full-Time (ASAP Start) Location: Oxford Salary: 80- 95 per dayAre you a graduate with a passion for supporting children and young people who have experienced trauma? Do you want to build a career in mental health, education, or therapy? This is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact as a Mental Health Assistant in Oxford School.Our school specializes in supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Pupils at our school have faced significant challenges, including trauma, anxiety, depression, and a range of other mental health conditions. As a Mental Health Assistant in Oxford School, you will play an essential role in helping these young people manage their emotions, build resilience, and work towards recovery in a safe and supportive environment.What the role involves: As a Mental Health Assistant in Oxford School, your key responsibility will be supporting students who face emotional and mental health challenges. You'll work closely with teachers and mental health professionals to implement strategies that help students manage their mental health needs. From providing one-on-one support and promoting emotional regulation to assisting with academic tasks, you'll be an integral part of the school's efforts to help pupils overcome barriers to learning and emotional well-being.What it takes to work in this role: Working with children with mental health needs requires patience, empathy, and a strong commitment to supporting their well-being. You must be prepared to work with young people who may struggle with anxiety, depression, and trauma-related behaviors. Building trust and providing consistent, compassionate support will be key to helping them succeed. This role offers invaluable experience for those pursuing careers in psychology, social work, counselling, or mental health therapy.What we offer:<ul><li>Full-time role with an immediate start</li><li>Competitive pay ( 80- 95 per day)</li><li>Experience in a specialized SEMH school setting, working with students who have experienced trauma and mental health challenges</li><li>A stepping stone for future careers in mental health, education, or therapy</li></ul>If you're passionate about supporting students with mental health needs and want to make a lasting impact, apply now to become a Mental Health Assistant in Oxford School!Ready to start your career in mental health and education? Apply today to be a Mental Health Assistant in Oxford School!

Mental Health Assistant in Oxford School

Mental Health Assistant/Teaching Assistant - ReadingAspiring Educational Psychologist role Great for Psychology/Counselling/Criminology Graduates! ASAP StartSocial, Emotional and Mental Health/Complex NeedsPrimary PhaseAre you interested in supporting children with Mental Health issues?Would you like to build your experience working with Complex Needs and work alongside trained therapists, counsellors and psychologists? An outstanding specialist school for children with Social and Emotional Mental Health Needs based in Reading in Berkshire are looking for a bright and enthusiastic Graduate to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with behaviour and mental health issues. Ideally the Graduate will have qualified in Psychology, Counselling or Criminology but other subjects will also be considered. Candidates with relevant experience will also be considered! The SEN School is in Reading in Berkshire and the role is full-time starting ASAP The SEN children are aged 4 to 11 and require consistent, ongoing support in order to ensure they have the highest quality of care and child-centred support. Experience in a similar role would be desirable but not essential. Graduates in a similar field will also be considered (e.g. Psychology, Criminology etc).This is a FANTASTIC opportunity for any Psychology Graduate to work alongside the therapists and psychologists based on-site at school. You will be mentored and have the opportunity to shadow sessions and learn from them. Plus you will gain invaluable experience working with Special Needs and Mental Health issues. This is a great opportunity for an aspiring educational or occupational psychologist, therapeutic support worker or SEN teacher. The SEMH School is looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant who can bring enthusiasm, passion and experience to the classroom. They are looking for a SEN TA who will be proactive and adaptable and be able to use their own initiative. Resilience and confidence to work with challenging behaviour is desirable!<ul><li>SEN Teaching Assistant</li><li>Mental Health Assistant - Aspiring Educational Psychologist</li><li>Social and Emotional Mental Health Support</li><li>ASAP Start</li><li>Reading, Berkshire</li><li> 85- 100 per day</li><li>Full-time Mon-Fri 8.30am to 4pm</li><li>Ideal for Psychology/Counselling Graduates</li></ul>The SEN children in this school require a teaching assistant who understands their complex needs and is open-minded and up for a challenge. The children have varying needs although SEMH is the main provision. Suitable experience can include working with SEN children and/or adults in any setting, even on a personal level such as with family. Level 3 qualifications+ are also required and a Degree would be most desirable.If you are interested in this SEN Teaching Assistant position, please contact ASAP or apply direct to this advert.Mental Health Assistant/Teaching Assistant - Reading

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