Support Worker for Children with Mental Health Needs

19 hours ago


Chippenham, Wiltshire, United Kingdom Academics Ltd Full time
Job Title

Aspiring Child Psychologist

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A graduate position is available at Academics Ltd, a specialist school based just outside of Chippenham. The ideal candidate will have a genuine interest in supporting children with psychological needs and be hoping to become a trained Psychologist in the future.

The students at our school come from diverse backgrounds and require support to manage their emotions in a healthy manner. As a Support Worker, you will work collaboratively with the class teacher and other experienced staff members to educate the pupils and help them cope independently in the future.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with the class teacher to provide education and emotional support to the pupils
  • Work on a one-to-one basis with the pupils to identify potential triggers for their trauma and mental health needs
  • Help facilitate various therapeutic techniques and employ restorative practices aimed at promoting mental well-being

This is an ideal opportunity for a Psychology Graduate to build their experience working with children who need psychological support. You will also get the chance to work alongside Psychologists and Therapists based at the school.

Requirements:
  • Proactive and friendly attitude
  • Passion for mental health
  • Previous experience working with children and/or adults with additional needs would be beneficial
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary of £80-£90 per day
  • The opportunity to work in a supportive team environment
  • Continued professional development opportunities


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