Aspiring Child Counsellor

Academics

📍 Epsom, Surrey, United Kingdom

Part-time educational-instruction-and-library

Job Description

Aspiring Child Counsellor - Dorking

Epsom - Mental Health - SEN - Counselling - Pastoral - Education and Training - Psychology - Criminology - Sociology - Graduate

This Aspiring Child Counsellor/Learning Support Assistant role will give you experience working at a special school in Dorking catering for with pupils aged between 11 and 16 years old with autism, and many with co-occuring social emtional and mental health needs.

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. With this Aspiring Child Counsellor/LSA role in Dorking, 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.