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Behaviour Mentor - Criminology Graduates

Academics Ltd.

United Kingdom

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GBP 60,000 - 80,000

22 days ago

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Job summary

An outstanding school in the Reading area is seeking a passionate Behaviour Mentor to support students with social, emotional, and mental health needs. This full-time role offers a unique opportunity for psychology graduates to gain hands-on experience in a nurturing environment. You will help students regulate their thoughts and emotions, providing essential guidance and support. If you are empathetic, proactive, and eager to make a difference in young people's lives, this position is perfect for you. Join a dedicated team and embark on a rewarding career path in psychology, therapy, or counselling.

Qualifications

  • Proactive and empathetic approach to support young people.
  • Experience with SEN/SEMH children is desirable but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

  • Support students with social, emotional, and mental health needs.
  • Provide 1-1 guidance to help students process their emotions.

Skills

Empathy

Communication Skills

Proactivity

Education

Degree in Psychology

Degree in Criminology

Degree in Sociology

Job description

Behaviour Mentor – Criminology Graduates

Full Time – ASAP Start

Are you passionate about promoting young people’s mental well-being? Could you help students approach and handle different social, emotional, and mental health needs?

An outstanding school in the Reading area has an opportunity for a graduate to join their support staff team as a Behaviour Mentor on a full-time basis. The specialist school provides education to students with varying social, emotional, and mental health needs. In the role of a Behaviour Mentor, you will be supporting students that have additional needs, with some facing challenges relating to developmental trauma and neglect. Your role is to provide these young people with the required consistency and patience in order to help them achieve an education. Students at this school will benefit from 1-1 guidance and support, helping them to regulate their thoughts and process their emotions in a healthy manner.

Psychology graduates will find the role of Behaviour Mentor to be an amazing chance to gain frontline experience and mentoring from professionals based at the school, learning communication skills and how to support children with considerable emotional needs in a classroom environment. This interactive and hands-on experience will be invaluable if you are looking to pursue a career in Psychology, Therapy, Counselling, or even Criminal Justice.

  1. Behaviour Mentor
  2. Psychology Graduates
  3. SEMH education
  4. Monday to Friday, 8:30 to 3:30
  5. £80 to £95 earned daily

The successful candidate should be proactive, empathetic, and confident in their ability to take the initiative in order to provide these young people with high-quality care and support. Graduates (Psychology, Criminology, Sociology, etc.) are encouraged to apply; experience with SEN/SEMH children and/or adults would be desirable but not mandatory.

If you think the role of a Behaviour Mentor could be for you, don’t hesitate to apply with an up-to-date version of your CV to register your interest!

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