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Youth Support Specialist

2 months ago

Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Academics Ltd Full time
Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled Youth Support Specialist to join our team at Academics Ltd in Reading.

Job Description

The successful candidate will provide individual support and encouragement to young people, helping them achieve their full potential. This will involve coaching self-regulation techniques, healthy coping mechanisms, and identifying triggers in advance.

The role is ideal for graduates looking to pursue a career in psychology or criminology, offering frontline experience working with diverse backgrounds and developmental trauma.

As a Youth Support Specialist, you will act as a positive role model, guiding students through educational and non-academic challenges.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide 1:1 support and encouragement to young people
  • Coach self-regulation techniques and healthy coping mechanisms
  • Identify triggers in advance and develop strategies to address them
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A degree in Psychology or Criminology (or a related field)
  • Experience working with vulnerable young people
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
What We Offer

In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer:

  • A competitive daily rate of £85-£90
  • Ongoing professional development and training
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment
About Academics Ltd

We are a leading provider of education services, committed to delivering high-quality support to young people. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of those we work with.