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Behaviour Support Worker Are you passionate about supporting students with trauma and behavioural needs? Are you looking for a role where you can make a real difference? Then read on! An amazing mental health school in Oxford are looking for a Behaviour Support Worker to join their team starting either asap or for the new year. They look after students between the ages of 11 and 18, all of which have been identified as struggling with social, emotional and mental health needs. Many of these students come from tricky backgrounds, and have never been modelled healthy ways to process and regulate their feelings and emotions. This school are looking for a Behaviour Support Worker to come in and work on conflict resolution, behaviour support plans and mental health support plans. Many of these students are also seeing multi-disciplinary professions and need support facilitating the intervention plans that have been put in place. Your role as a Behaviour Support Worker will be to: Work on healthy coping strategies Provide a safe and encouraging environment where students can express their feelings and emotions, but also work through them Support with any conflict resolution Provide feedback to teachers and other professionals working with the students Ensure that the students feel supported and are able to access their education Key qualities for a Behaviour Support Worker: Positive attitude Up for a challenge Patient Understand the importance of safeguarding Must have an Enhanced DBS or be willing to apply for one This is a great role if you are looking for first hand practical experience that can help set you up for success in a career in psychology, counselling or youth justice. If you are simply looking to make a difference, you are also encouraged to apply! Behaviour Support Worker Oxford ASAP Start Full Time Great experience for Aspiring Psychologist, Counsellors or those wanting a career in Youth Justice Apply now! Behaviour Support - Oxford - ASAP Start - Full Time

About Us Abingdon Community Support Service's primary purpose is to support adults to engage with a stimulating programme of meaningful individual and rewarding group activities. The Social and Community Services vision is to support and promote strong communities so that people live their lives as successfully, independently and safely as possible. We believe that people themselves, regardless of age or ability, are best placed to determine the help they need and how they would like to spend their time. About the Role We are seeking a flexible and motivated Support Worker/Driver to be part of a team which provides the highest standards of activities, personal care and support to people whose needs may include: Learning Disability, Mental Health, Autism, Dementia, other age related needs or feeling vulnerable or isolated. Driving is an essential part of the role as we collect people, take them out within the community during the day and return them home at the end of day. About you For the above position you will need to be able to deliver support in all aspects of daily living and personal care in a dignified and confidential manner whilst promoting independence and helping an individual to achieve their aims and goals. Previous experience within a care and support, and driving role is preferable but not essential as full training will be provided.

Are you a Criminology or Psychology Graduate looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people? Do you have a passion for education and mental health? A Specialist School in Oxford are seeking a dedicated graduate to join their team as a Behaviour Support Assistant, starting as soon as next week. In this role, you will support children aged 11 to 18 who face behaviour challenges, including children exhibiting anti-social behaviours as a result of a diagnosed social, emotional or mental health difficulty. As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will: Work closely with students to overcome behavioural challenges. Encourage positive decision-making and implement effective behaviour management strategies. Create a calm and safe learning environment to help students maintain focus. Encourage healthy relationships between students, staff and peers. Provide emotional support to students, helping them develop self-regulation and coping skills. Nurture the students' social and emotional development. The Ideal Candidate will have: A degree in Criminology, Psychology, or a related field. Passion for working with young people, particularly those facing behavioural and emotional challenges. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to remain calm under pressure. Experience working with children and/or adults with special needs (desirable but not essential). This is a great opportunity for a recent Graduate to gain hands-on experience in the mental health field, and apply psychological or criminological theory to real-world scenarios. By engaging with various aspects of mental health and education, you will open doors to future roles in clinical or therapeutic settings, as well as youth justice and probation work. Job Title: Behaviour Support Assistant Location: Oxford Salary: 80 to 90 per day Hours: 8:30am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday If you are a confident worker with a passion for helping others, then apply today! Behaviour Support Assistant, Oxford, Behaviour Support Assistant, Oxford, Oxford