Aspiring Probation Officer - Guildford - Social Care - Social, Emotional & Mental Health - SEMH - Graduate - Psychology - Criminology
Are you a recent Psychology or Criminology Graduate looking to kick-start your career in the Mental Health Sector?
Are you looking for a role where you can support the mental health of vulnerable young people? A well-respected specialist school near Guildford is looking for an Aspiring Probation Officer to support children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The students range between 10 and 16 years old, and some children / young people will have suffered trauma and adverse childhood experiences. You will identify their risks and needs, escalating where necessary. The students therefore need an Aspiring Probation Officer who will be dedicated to being a consistent role model, is committed to building strong relationships, is empathetic and up for a challenge!
A common feature for many children and young people with special educational needs is marginalisation and disadvantage, trauma, dysfunctional family relationships, low educational attainment and stigmatisation. Subsequently they face many barriers in life and are more 'at risk' of negative outcomes. 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 ...