Youth Support Specialist

2 days ago


Thatcham, West Berkshire, United Kingdom Academics Ltd Full time

About the Role

Academics Ltd is a SEN school in Thatcham that provides a supportive environment for students to express themselves freely.

The school is seeking a Youth Mental Health Advocate to join their team and improve the quality of education for students aged 7-16 who face challenges regarding social, emotional and mental health needs.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work closely with educational psychologists to tailor learning plans and implement therapeutic techniques.

Main Responsibilities

  • Using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage students
  • Create a safe environment for students to speak freely
  • Collaborate with educational psychologists to tailor learning plans
  • Implement therapeutic techniques
  • Encourage independence and self-investigation
  • 1-1 based support and interventions

The salary for this role is £25,000-£30,000 per annum, depending on experience. Full training will be provided on site to the successful applicant.

About Academics Ltd

Academics Ltd is committed to creating a nurturing environment where students can access high-quality education while receiving the support they need. The school is fully committed to supporting vulnerable people in education.



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