Aspiring Probation Officer Role - Woking
Are you motivated by supporting and helping others? Are you passionate about demonstrating the value of education to vulnerable children?
This Aspiring Probation Officer role in Woking will provide essential restorative experience within anti-social and challenging settings. It is the perfect opportunity if you have aspirations within probation, rehabilitation, prison, youth, and social justice. Based on holistic and therapeutic practice, with a focus on restorative practice, this role is ideal for Criminology and Psychology Graduates.
The role will give you experience working with vulnerable students, increasing their engagement, attainment, and life chances, aiming to ensure they do not enter the criminal justice system. You will work alongside teachers and specialist staff to support students with special educational needs (SEN) and a range of associated social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges. Some children may have suffered adverse childhood experiences, and you will identify their risks and needs, escalating where necessary. You will be instrumental in providing consistency and equipping children and young people with tools to ensure they feel safe, secure, empowered, and believe that they can succeed in life.
Personal Qualities Required
1. Passionate about helping children and young people achieve their full potential
2. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively
3. Able to build confidence and motivation
4. Approachable, and able to build robust and effective relationships with students
5. Able to remain calm and resilient in stressful situations
6. High levels of empathy, caring, compassionate, and a good listener
7. Motivated and enthusiastic with a professional approach to work
Additional Information:
1. Start date: ASAP / January 2025, trial days to ensure the role and school are right for you
2. Excellent on-site training, support, and CPD provided to ensure safeguarding of all students
3. £85-£90 per day, Mon-Fri, 08:30 to 16:30, PAYE, term time only
4. No previous experience is required
5. Psychology / Criminology / Social Science degree holders will find this role an excellent use of their degree
6. You MUST have the right to work in the UK to apply - no Visa sponsorship available
Apply now or contact Georgina at Academics Ltd if interested in this role.
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