Student Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom Academics Ltd Full time
Student Support Specialist

Academics Ltd is seeking a dedicated Student Support Specialist to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for supporting students facing difficult situations and providing guidance to children with additional needs.

The successful candidate will play a crucial part in creating a safe and nurturing environment, encouraging students to follow self-investigation and facilitating therapeutic techniques. The role involves providing 1-1 support to students, acting as a role model, and creating a nurturing safe space.

The benefits of this role include full training for the position, safeguarding courses available, and mentorship from qualified therapists and psychologists on-site. The ideal candidate will have some previous experience working with children or in a specialist setting, although education in a relevant area is not mandatory.

This is an amazing opportunity for anyone with an interest in children's development, educational psychology, or behavioural therapy. If you are passionate about supporting children and have a desire to make a positive impact, we encourage you to apply for this role.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide 1-1 support to students
  • Act as a role model
  • Create a nurturing safe space
  • Encourage students to follow self-investigation
  • Facilitate therapeutic techniques

Requirements:
  • Previous experience working with children or in a specialist setting
  • Education in a relevant area (not mandatory)

What We Offer:
  • Full training for the position
  • Safeguarding courses available
  • Mentorship from qualified therapists and psychologists on-site


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