Criminology Support Professional

2 days ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Academics Ltd Full time

Academics Ltd is seeking a Criminology Graduate to join their team as a Learning Support Assistant at a unique mental health school in Reading. As a key member of the team, you will work closely with children who suffer from childhood trauma, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, attachment disorders, and PTSD.

About the Role

As a Learning Support Assistant, your primary responsibility will be to help mentor and guide students through the school day while ensuring they receive emotional and therapeutic support. You will work alongside experienced professionals to develop strategies that cater to each student's needs, promoting a positive learning environment.

The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, empathy, and a genuine passion for helping vulnerable children. A Criminology or Psychology graduate would be highly suitable for this position.

Job Requirements
  • Criminology or Psychology degree (or equivalent)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team
  • Empathy and understanding of children's emotional needs
Salary and Benefits

The salary for this role is £80-£90 per day. In addition to a competitive daily rate, you will also benefit from long-term employment opportunities and the chance to gain valuable experience working with children who are vulnerable to criminal influence.



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