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Academics Ltd

Dorking

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Aspiring Probation Officer to support children with special educational needs in a nurturing environment. This role involves providing supervision, encouraging social skills, and helping students build confidence. You'll work closely with a dedicated team to ensure each child's unique needs are met, contributing to their emotional and educational growth. With flexible working hours and various contract options, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young individuals facing challenges. If you are passionate about education and making a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Experience in supporting children with social, emotional, and mental health challenges.
  • Ability to maintain progress records and support safeguarding regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Assist and supervise children's behavior during the school day.
  • Encourage development of social skills and support individual needs.
  • Participate in team meetings and maintain progress records.

Skills

Behaviour Management
Social Skills Development
Motivational Support
Team Collaboration

Education

Relevant Educational Background

Tools

Education Health Care Plan (EHCP)

Job description

Aspiring Probation Officer - SEN - SEMH - Dorking - Education and Training

Company: Academics - Aspiring Probation Officer

Job Type: Long term agency contract: 85-100 per day

Sector: Education and Training

The School

The school is based near Dorking and provides support for children aged 9-16 years who have a range of learning and behavioural needs due to social, emotional and mental health challenges. All students that attend the school have a designated Education Health Care Plan (EHCP) which details their specific needs in terms of the care and support they will have access to. The school provides a safe learning environment for children who suffer with high levels of anxiety which can result in a lack of focus and challenging behaviour.

The school also provides therapies such as occupational therapy, physiotherapy, music, speech and language therapies where these are part of the young person's EHCP. The curriculum team works closely with therapists to ensure the correct physical and emotional support is available at all times.

What is involved

  • Providing assistance and supervision for children's behaviour during the school day and supporting their learning and participation in class.
  • Working with a class, a small group or individual learners, both inside and outside of the classroom.
  • Encouraging the development of social skills and supporting students' individual needs.
  • Helping to build confidence and motivation.
  • Participating in team meetings and training programmes as an active member of a team.
  • Maintaining progress records.
  • Supporting regulations pertaining to safeguarding.

Summary

  • Youth Criminal Justice, Learning Mentor, Behaviour Mentor, Teaching Assistant.
  • 88 to 105 daily rate (5-day week - 8.30am to 4.00pm).
  • Special needs schools and mainstream settings with specialist provision - mental health, trauma, SEN.
  • Full time and part time roles, flexible working hours and short and long term contracts.
  • May 25 starts depending on your availability.
  • Apply via this advert or call Ben Mason for more details.
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