School Support Worker - Dunstable Pay: 460- 500/week Hours: Full-time, 8:30am-3:30pm Academics is seeking a dedicated School Support Worker to join an inclusive SEN provision in Dunstable. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to start or grow a career in education and training. As a School Support Worker, you'll help students with additional needs access learning, build confidence, and thrive both academically and emotionally. Working closely with teachers, therapists, and pastoral staff, you'll make a real difference every day in the Dunstable school community. Key responsibilities - School Support Worker: Provide emotional support and guidance to students Help students develop confidence, resilience, and independence Support strategies that overcome learning and behavioural challenges We're looking for someone who: Has a background or strong interest in psychology, SEMH, youth work, or mental health Is passionate about inclusion, wellbeing, and education and training Brings patience, empathy, resilience, and strong communication skills Can commute to Dunstable Why this role? Gain hands-on experience in education and training Launch a career in teaching, psychology, youth work, or therapeutic roles Join a supportive, forward-thinking team. Whether you're a graduate or an experienced SEMH practitioner, this School Support Worker role in Dunstable is your chance to make a real impact. Apply now and start your career in the education sector!
Dec 06, 2025
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School Support Worker - Dunstable Pay: 460- 500/week Hours: Full-time, 8:30am-3:30pm Academics is seeking a dedicated School Support Worker to join an inclusive SEN provision in Dunstable. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to start or grow a career in education and training. As a School Support Worker, you'll help students with additional needs access learning, build confidence, and thrive both academically and emotionally. Working closely with teachers, therapists, and pastoral staff, you'll make a real difference every day in the Dunstable school community. Key responsibilities - School Support Worker: Provide emotional support and guidance to students Help students develop confidence, resilience, and independence Support strategies that overcome learning and behavioural challenges We're looking for someone who: Has a background or strong interest in psychology, SEMH, youth work, or mental health Is passionate about inclusion, wellbeing, and education and training Brings patience, empathy, resilience, and strong communication skills Can commute to Dunstable Why this role? Gain hands-on experience in education and training Launch a career in teaching, psychology, youth work, or therapeutic roles Join a supportive, forward-thinking team. Whether you're a graduate or an experienced SEMH practitioner, this School Support Worker role in Dunstable is your chance to make a real impact. Apply now and start your career in the education sector!
Are you a Psychology graduate or an SEMH Teaching Assistant looking to take your next step into the education sector? This School Support Worker role in Stevenage could be the perfect opportunity to begin your career supporting young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs. Position: School Support Worker Location: Stevenage Pay: 480- 500 per week Hours: Full-time, 8:30am - 3:30pm Sector: Education and Training As a School Support Worker in Stevenage, you'll work closely with teachers, therapists, and pastoral staff to help students overcome barriers to learning and thrive academically and personally. This role is an excellent way to gain hands-on experience in education and training, while making a meaningful difference in students' lives every day. This School Support Worker position in Stevenage is ideal for anyone considering a future in education and training, psychology, youth work, or teaching. Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced SEMH practitioner, you'll gain valuable practical experience in a supportive and rewarding setting. We're looking for someone who: Has a background or strong interest in psychology, mental health, or youth work Is passionate about inclusion, wellbeing, and personal development Can confidently commute to Stevenage Brings patience, empathy, and resilience to a varied and fulfilling role This School Support Worker role is a fantastic opportunity for aspiring clinical, educational, or youth justice professionals wanting to take their first step in the education sector. If you're seeking a meaningful role in education and want to join a team dedicated to making a real difference, apply today!
Dec 06, 2025
Contractor
Are you a Psychology graduate or an SEMH Teaching Assistant looking to take your next step into the education sector? This School Support Worker role in Stevenage could be the perfect opportunity to begin your career supporting young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs. Position: School Support Worker Location: Stevenage Pay: 480- 500 per week Hours: Full-time, 8:30am - 3:30pm Sector: Education and Training As a School Support Worker in Stevenage, you'll work closely with teachers, therapists, and pastoral staff to help students overcome barriers to learning and thrive academically and personally. This role is an excellent way to gain hands-on experience in education and training, while making a meaningful difference in students' lives every day. This School Support Worker position in Stevenage is ideal for anyone considering a future in education and training, psychology, youth work, or teaching. Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced SEMH practitioner, you'll gain valuable practical experience in a supportive and rewarding setting. We're looking for someone who: Has a background or strong interest in psychology, mental health, or youth work Is passionate about inclusion, wellbeing, and personal development Can confidently commute to Stevenage Brings patience, empathy, and resilience to a varied and fulfilling role This School Support Worker role is a fantastic opportunity for aspiring clinical, educational, or youth justice professionals wanting to take their first step in the education sector. If you're seeking a meaningful role in education and want to join a team dedicated to making a real difference, apply today!
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
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
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
YJS Officer Job Details: Job Reference: HCC622777 Salary Range: £33,178 - £36,369 per annum Work Location: North-West Hampshire (office base Basingstoke) or North-East Hampshire (office base Aldershot) Hours per week: 37 - part time hours may be considered, please state a preference on your application Contract Type: Permanent Closing Date: 14 December 2025 Hampshire Youth Justice Service offers you the chance to make real changes to children and families lives in a dynamic and creative way. We are a high-quality service that strives to support the complex needs of children, to achieve sustainable outcomes for those children within the criminal justice system. Within the team there are a wide range of professionals including specialist practitioners in mental health, Police, Probation, Restorative Justice, Parenting and Education, Training and Employment. This combined multi-disciplinary team allows Hampshire Youth Justice Service to function at the highest level. The Role: The purpose of this role is to work as part of the Hampshire Youth Justice Service (YJS), responsible for the development and delivery of effective and innovative interventions and reparation projects to prevent and reduce offending by children and young people, using trauma informed, child-first and restorative approaches. This role offers the successful candidate an opportunity to work in a specialist field whilst being part of a committed, creative and experienced team. We have two roles available - in North-West Hampshire (office base Basingstoke) or North-East Hampshire (office base Aldershot). What you'll do: Being part of a multi-disciplinary team, you will work with children and young people aged 10 -18 years old who have offended and are made subject to a range of community and custodial disposals. You will: Use professional knowledge to assess, monitor and review social care needs of complex children aged 10 to 18 years old who have found their way into the criminal justice system, in accordance with agreed competencies, quality standards and professional good practice in relation to case and risk management. Hold cases and work directly with the children and their families to prevent re-offending, help improve their relationships, school attendance and to support parents. Liaise and work in partnership with other agencies to affect the best outcome possible for the child and to enable them to move forward, not to re-offend and to help to re-integrate them back into the community to which they belong. What we're looking for: Our successful candidate will have experience in working with children and families, including those from vulnerable groups or with complex/challenging behaviours and those who have experienced trauma or loss. You need to have knowledge and understanding of child development, parenting capacity, environmental factors and risk/protective factors. The role requires awareness of a range of intervention methods and experience of formulating and implementing effective interventions with children, young people and their families or carers who may be challenging and/or vulnerable. Why join us? We will provide you with: Annual leave starting from 25 days per annum and rising to 28 days based on experience and length of service. Hybrid tablet device, so you can work more effectively and flexibly. 5 personal development days per annum. Ample progression opportunities. Flexible working options to fit around today's lifestyles. In addition to working for one of the top performing children's social care authorities in the country, Hampshire is also one of the best places to live and work. Located on the south coast, with excellent transport links up and down the country, Hampshire offers the perfect blend of rural and city living. You'll find miles of lovely coastline, nature reserves and heritage sites, which are just some of the benefits of living in Hampshire. Find out more about the benefits of working for Hampshire County Council and the rewards we can offer you: Benefits of joining Hampshire County Council . Additional Information: YJS Officer Candidate Pack Vetting Requirements: This post is subject to a Criminal Records Check. As such, please note that under safer recruitment requirements for Children's Services, references will be requested prior to interview . Contact Details for an Informal Discussion: Janette Fearnley, North-West Team Manager on or Sue Watt, North-East Team Manager on Hampshire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. In order to combat discrimination, no unnecessary conditions or requirements will be applied which could have a disproportionately adverse effect on any one group. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership and pregnancy or maternity, unless a Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR) applies. We are a Disability Confident Employer - committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
YJS Officer Job Details: Job Reference: HCC622777 Salary Range: £33,178 - £36,369 per annum Work Location: North-West Hampshire (office base Basingstoke) or North-East Hampshire (office base Aldershot) Hours per week: 37 - part time hours may be considered, please state a preference on your application Contract Type: Permanent Closing Date: 14 December 2025 Hampshire Youth Justice Service offers you the chance to make real changes to children and families lives in a dynamic and creative way. We are a high-quality service that strives to support the complex needs of children, to achieve sustainable outcomes for those children within the criminal justice system. Within the team there are a wide range of professionals including specialist practitioners in mental health, Police, Probation, Restorative Justice, Parenting and Education, Training and Employment. This combined multi-disciplinary team allows Hampshire Youth Justice Service to function at the highest level. The Role: The purpose of this role is to work as part of the Hampshire Youth Justice Service (YJS), responsible for the development and delivery of effective and innovative interventions and reparation projects to prevent and reduce offending by children and young people, using trauma informed, child-first and restorative approaches. This role offers the successful candidate an opportunity to work in a specialist field whilst being part of a committed, creative and experienced team. We have two roles available - in North-West Hampshire (office base Basingstoke) or North-East Hampshire (office base Aldershot). What you'll do: Being part of a multi-disciplinary team, you will work with children and young people aged 10 -18 years old who have offended and are made subject to a range of community and custodial disposals. You will: Use professional knowledge to assess, monitor and review social care needs of complex children aged 10 to 18 years old who have found their way into the criminal justice system, in accordance with agreed competencies, quality standards and professional good practice in relation to case and risk management. Hold cases and work directly with the children and their families to prevent re-offending, help improve their relationships, school attendance and to support parents. Liaise and work in partnership with other agencies to affect the best outcome possible for the child and to enable them to move forward, not to re-offend and to help to re-integrate them back into the community to which they belong. What we're looking for: Our successful candidate will have experience in working with children and families, including those from vulnerable groups or with complex/challenging behaviours and those who have experienced trauma or loss. You need to have knowledge and understanding of child development, parenting capacity, environmental factors and risk/protective factors. The role requires awareness of a range of intervention methods and experience of formulating and implementing effective interventions with children, young people and their families or carers who may be challenging and/or vulnerable. Why join us? We will provide you with: Annual leave starting from 25 days per annum and rising to 28 days based on experience and length of service. Hybrid tablet device, so you can work more effectively and flexibly. 5 personal development days per annum. Ample progression opportunities. Flexible working options to fit around today's lifestyles. In addition to working for one of the top performing children's social care authorities in the country, Hampshire is also one of the best places to live and work. Located on the south coast, with excellent transport links up and down the country, Hampshire offers the perfect blend of rural and city living. You'll find miles of lovely coastline, nature reserves and heritage sites, which are just some of the benefits of living in Hampshire. Find out more about the benefits of working for Hampshire County Council and the rewards we can offer you: Benefits of joining Hampshire County Council . Additional Information: YJS Officer Candidate Pack Vetting Requirements: This post is subject to a Criminal Records Check. As such, please note that under safer recruitment requirements for Children's Services, references will be requested prior to interview . Contact Details for an Informal Discussion: Janette Fearnley, North-West Team Manager on or Sue Watt, North-East Team Manager on Hampshire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. In order to combat discrimination, no unnecessary conditions or requirements will be applied which could have a disproportionately adverse effect on any one group. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership and pregnancy or maternity, unless a Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR) applies. We are a Disability Confident Employer - committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible.
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
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
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
