Aspiring Child Counsellor
3 days ago
Camberley
Aspiring Child Counsellor - SEN Learning Support Assistant Opportunity - Camberley - Surrey - SEN - Education - £93-105 \n Do you have a passion for supporting young people with additional needs? \n We are seeking a dedicated Aspiring Child Counsellor/SEN Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a specialist provision within a mainstream secondary school based in Camberley. This role is ideal for anyone interested in becoming a Child Counsellor, as well as individuals with experience in education, care, or youth work, alongside recent or soon-to-be Psychology, Criminology, or Sociology graduates. \n \n About the Role \n As an Aspiring Child Counsellor/LSA, you will support pupils with moderate learning difficulties in a structured and nurturing environment. This position in Camberley offers valuable, hands-on experience for an Aspiring Child Counsellor, providing exposure to emotional support, behaviour management, and therapeutic approaches. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with additional needs\n, • Support emotional regulation and wellbeing\n, • Assist with a personalised and flexible curriculum\n, • Work closely with teachers and SEN professionals\n, • Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils\n, • Help create a safe and supportive learning environment\n\n Who This Role Would Suit \n\n • Individuals looking to become a Child Counsellor\n, • Teaching Assistants or those with SEN experience\n, • Candidates from care, youth work, or support work backgrounds\n, • Graduates in Psychology, Criminology, or Sociology\n, • Anyone passionate about supporting children's mental health and development\n, • Can commute to Camberley\n\n What You'll Gain \n\n • Practical experience supporting children with SEN and SEMH needs\n, • Exposure to therapeutic approaches such as Thrive and emotional literacy support\n, • Experience working alongside multidisciplinary teams\n, • A strong foundation for careers in counselling, psychology, or education\n\n \n Start date ASAP or September, trial days taking place to ensure the role and school is right for you Fantastic on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all pupils Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 15:30, PAYE, term time only £103-£110 per day **You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship \n\n • Candidates registering with Academics will need to have or apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate\n, • Apply now or contact Sam Price at Academics if interested in the Aspiring Child Counsellor role in Camberley:\n\n l
Springfield Road, GU15 1AE, Camberley
