field_job_employment_type

job_industry

field_job_occupational_field_parents_all

job_organization_name

Surrey - Guildford - Aspiring Psychotherapist - Graduate opportunity - 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 - Graduate opportunity - 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 89 to 105 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 Judith Oakley at Academics Ltd, if interested in the Aspiring Psychotherapist role: (phone number removed) (url removed)Graduates and Trainees - Guildford

Aspiring Psychotherapist - Graduate opportunity

Arc School Ansley Start date: August 2025 Duration: 9 months Arc School Ansley is seeking a compassionate and skilled Psychotherapist who will be responsible for providing high-quality care to our pupils, developing tailored care plans, and utilising effective communication skills to foster a supportive therapeutic environment. What you?ll be doing: <ul> <li>Conduct thorough assessments of pupils' mental health needs and develop comprehensive care plans.</li><li>Provide individual and group therapy sessions, employing evidence-based therapeutic techniques.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date records using IT systems, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with relevant regulations.</li><li>Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and support for our pupils.</li><li>Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.</li><li>Engage in continuous professional development to stay current with best practices in psychotherapy.</li></ul> What we?re looking for: <ul> <li>A recognised qualification in psychotherapy or counselling is essential.</li><li>Previous experience in a similar role is highly desirable, demonstrating the ability to communicate effectively with pupils from diverse backgrounds.</li><li>Familiarity with developing care plans and utilising IT systems is advantageous.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and a commitment to promoting mental well-being are crucial for success in this position.</li><li>Proficiency in IT systems for documentation.</li></ul> Why work for us? <ul> <li>Supportive and friendly school community</li><li>Ongoing training and development opportunities</li><li>A rewarding role where you?ll make a real impact!</li></ul> We value your hard work and dedication, and we?re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care. When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career. You will have access to an attractive benefits package including; <ul> <li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li><li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li><li>Generous life cover</li></ul> Who are we? Opened in 2014, Arc School Ansley is an independent specialist day school in Ansley, a lovely small village, for children and young people aged between 11 and 17. Our experienced team is dedicated to providing outstanding education to children and young people a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Condition, who may have many associated needs such as; social, emotional and mental health needs, communication needs and cognition and learning needs. Arc School Ansley is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH). We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure. We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community. Other1003

22 Psychotherapist Jobs in United Kingdom