Mental Health Support Specialist

7 hours ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Academics Ltd Full time

A role for a recent psychology or criminology graduate is available at Academics Ltd to support young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs.

Job Summary

The Mental Health Youth Worker will provide consistent support and encouragement to children on a 1-1 basis, helping them achieve their potential by coaching self-regulation techniques, healthy coping mechanisms, and identifying triggers in advance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supporting children with diverse backgrounds, many suffering developmental trauma relating to neglect or mistreatment
  • Acting as a role model to the students and providing guidance on educational and non-academic challenges
Requirements

This position would be highly beneficial to a graduate wanting to follow a career in psychology or criminology due to frontline experience supporting vulnerable young people. The successful candidate will have strong communication skills, a patient approach, and an understanding of child development principles.

Benefits

As a Mental Health Youth Worker at Academics Ltd, you will receive a competitive salary of £80-95 per day, plus the opportunity to work with a dedicated team supporting children with complex needs. You will also gain valuable experience working in a SEN and SEMH education environment.



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