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<h2>About The Role</h2><ul><li>Thank you for your interest in a Counselling Placement at a Place2Be partner school!&nbsp;Click this link to view a map of our placement schools:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?hl=en&amp;mid=1FifS_0M0IiXmPX8eVUc-1EAlBcG_xag&amp;ll=53.72628311420423%2C-1.5667679000000136&amp;z=6" target="_blank">Placement Map</a></li><li>Please note that not all schools will have placements available, but we will try our best to match you to a convenient placement.</li><li>We recruit for Counsellors to start in school in January, April or September in line with school term time. Please note the recruitment and onboarding process can take 2-3 months.</li><li>Please only apply for one vacancy as multiple applications are rejected on the system. If successful upon interview, you will have the opportunity to discuss your location preference.</li><li>All successful applicants would need a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) or Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) check that is&nbsp;enhanced, checked for&nbsp;children’s and adult’s barred list, and is&nbsp;registered on the Update Service.</li></ul>Counsellors&nbsp;on Placement provide emotional and therapeutic support to children and young people aged 4-18 in Place2Be partner schools. As an organisation that has adopted the BACP ethical framework of good practice in Counselling and Psychotherapy, counsellors working within the organisation are dedicated to improving the mental health and well-being of the children they work with.<ul><li>Place2Be provides a high level of support to counsellors on placement through regular supervision, tailored training workshops and offers a well-recognised clinical placement*.</li><li>We provide a comprehensive induction programme and clinical supervision is undertaken at the end of each day.</li><li>We need you to be available for a minimum of one day per week to work in a therapeutic capacity with up to 3 children offering one-to-one counselling.</li><li>Placements are term time only and run for one academic year. There are opportunities for you to stay with us beyond one year.</li><li>You will have the opportunity to attend up to six optional workshops throughout the year which are recognised as continuing professional development time.</li><li>Sessions spent with children are accepted as clinical hours towards professional accreditation, and are recognised by the BACP and UKCP.</li><li>A placement is an excellent stepping stone into a job opportunity and career with Place2Be, over&nbsp;⅔&nbsp;of our clinical staff were once Counsellors on Placement.</li><li>We have places available in our projects in both primary and secondary schools nationwide.</li></ul>*Counting your hoursAll clinical hours gained on placement can be used towards accreditation with a body such as BACP and UKCP. However if you need to gain clinical hours for your course, we would strongly advise that you check with your course tutor as to whether child hours are accepted before applying. If your course does not accept child hours but you would like to gain counselling experience of working with Children and Young People, you can still apply for a Place2Be placement as a second placement.Diversity and InclusionPlace2Be is committed to equal opportunities and anti-discrimination practices and we positively encourage applications from all sections of the community. We are particularly interested in attracting applications from Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic backgrounds. Additionally, for our clinical roles we are particularly keen in attracting male candidates to reflect the diversity of the partner schools and communities we work in.&nbsp;<h2>About You</h2>You will be a fully qualified Counsellor, Therapist or studying towards one of these professions at the following levels:<ul><li>Diploma in Counselling (Level 4 or above). If you are in your first year you will have completed a full academic year Certificate Course in Counselling or the equivalent of 9 - 12 months.</li><li>Degree, MSc or MA in Counselling or Psychotherapy - if you are in your first year you will have relevant experience of direct work with children.</li></ul>We are always looking for suitable counsellors on placement, so if you believe you have what it takes to thrive in this challenging, rewarding environment please apply.&nbsp;Please view/download the full Job Description and Person Specification on our website for further details.<h2>About Us</h2>Place2Be is the leading children's mental health charity providing in-school support and expert professional development to improve the emotional wellbeing of children and young people, families,&nbsp;teachers&nbsp;and school staff. The charity currently provides an embedded mental health service in 500 UK primary and secondary schools supporting a school community of around 243,000 children and young people.&nbsp;&nbsp;Our teams provide a range of services in our partner schools to build resilience early in life through counselling, creative work and play and support a child’s ability to engage in school life. &nbsp;Our work, focused on early intervention, is part of the comprehensive CAMHS (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services) system.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Through our professional development programme, we are training around 1,200 Counsellors on Placement each year who build their mental health and counselling skills and experience through practice in our partner schools. We also provide a range of professional development programmes on mental health and wellbeing for school leaders, teachers and other professionals who work with children and young people, so we can help to build ‘mentally healthy’ schools and communities where all children can thrive and flourish.We continue to pilot,&nbsp;trial&nbsp;and explore new ways in which we can develop our practice as well as share learning, expertise and findings from the robust evidence and evaluation we gather. HRH The&nbsp;Princess of Wales&nbsp;is our Royal Patron and Place2Be is one of the founding charity partners of Heads Together. We also work collaboratively with a range of charities and expert organisations to leverage best-in-class knowledge and expertise to inform, develop and improve outcomes for the children,&nbsp;families&nbsp;and schools we support.&nbsp;We ask our staff team to share our core values of perseverance, integrity,&nbsp;compassion&nbsp;and creativity, and to have the skills and patience to support some of the UK’s most vulnerable children and families.Our values:We believe that how we approach our work is as important as the work itself. Our four key values shape everything we do:Compassion&nbsp;– We bring empathy and kindness to all we do, to better understand and meet the needs of children and young people, colleagues and other stakeholders.Integrity&nbsp;– We demonstrate sound ethical values in all our work, and we are honest, transparent, courageous and authentic.Perseverance&nbsp;– We have the courage to continue in the face of adversity and do this with determination to find effective solutions.Creativity&nbsp;– We bring an open-minded approach and flexibility to our thinking and actions and enable others to do the same.

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Are you looking for a new role in education as a student mentor? Do you enjoy the challenge of helping young people engage in education, developing their social development and life skills?Tradewind Recruitment are currently looking for a passionate student mentor to work within a successful secondary school in North London. Your role will be to offer behaviour support within the schools alternative provision and ensure students are happy and thriving. The position is full time, long-term with opportunities to secure a permanent salaried position. The role:<ul><li>Supporting students in small groups and on a 1:1 basis</li><li>Helping students manage their behaviour</li><li>Helping students gain a better understanding of their emotions</li><li>Encouraging and promoting student engagement in learning activities</li><li>Working as key player within the support network</li><li>Celebrating every success!</li></ul>For your application to be successful you will need:<ul><li>Experience of supporting children/young people </li><li>Strong behaviour management skills</li><li>To be open-minded and have a positive and supportive approach</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Must have legal right to work in the UK</li></ul>Tradewind are renowned for offering top rates of pay, more CPD than any other agency, great referral bonus and termly networking &amp; social events.Click 'Apply now' to be considered for this great position or for more information about the role, contact Stuart Lovelock on (phone number removed) (Option 4) / (url removed)

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Aspiring Youth Worker - Crawley - May 2025Are you looking for your first step on the ladder to progress into youth work?A well established school for children aged 6-18 with ADHD and/or Autism are welcoming applicants who are able to demonstrate a good academic background, along with the characteristics of resilience, empathy, creativity and problem-solving. You will be working with children with varying cognitive behaviours which will require you to develop a strong rapport with the children to enable you to understand their triggers and what captures their imagination. As an Aspiring Youth Worker, you will benefit from:<ul><li>A competitive rate of pay</li><li>Excellent training and development opportunities within the school</li><li>Term time working hours</li><li>Excellent experience to further your career</li></ul>Key Responsibilities of an Aspiring Youth Worker:<ul><li>Supporting creative and safe play with the children</li><li>Helping the children with completing academic tasks</li><li>Working with the teacher to prepare and execute activities</li><li>Liaising with other staff members across the therapy and senior leadership teams</li></ul>Key Requirements of an Aspiring Youth Worker:<ul><li>Your eligibility to work with children (not on the barred list)</li><li>A DBS check (we can support you with an application for one)</li><li>A minimum of grade A -C in GCSE Maths and English</li></ul> Apply now for the position of Aspiring Youth Worker to find out more information

Aspiring Youth Worker

Tradewind Recruitment are currently working in partnership with a well-established Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in the London Borough of Brent, who are seeking a dedicated and resilient Behaviour Mentor to join their dynamic team.This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with a passion for supporting young people who have been excluded from mainstream education, and who may display challenging behaviour linked to social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs.Location: Brent, North West London Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term Start Date: September 2025 Salary: 90 - 120 per dayThe Role:As a Behaviour Mentor, you will play a pivotal role in supporting students on both a one-to-one and small group basis. You will work closely with teaching staff, the SENCo, and external agencies to promote positive behaviour strategies and re-engage students in learning. The ideal candidate will have a calm, patient and adaptable approach, with the ability to de-escalate challenging situations and build trusting relationships.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Supporting students in managing their behaviour and developing emotional regulation strategies</li><li>Implementing individual behaviour plans and contributing to intervention strategies</li><li>Assisting in the delivery of tailored learning activities, both in and out of the classroom</li><li>Acting as a positive role model and mentor for vulnerable pupils</li><li>Liaising with families, staff, and external agencies where necessary</li></ul>The Ideal Candidate Will Have:<ul><li>Previous experience working in a PRU, alternative provision or with students with SEMH needs</li><li>Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills</li><li>A genuine interest in supporting young people to reach their potential</li><li>The ability to remain calm under pressure and respond to situations with empathy and consistency</li><li>A relevant qualification or training in youth work, psychology, or special educational needs is desirable but not essential</li></ul>Why Join Tradewind Recruitment?<ul><li>Market-leading pay rates and a transparent payment structure</li><li>Access to over 50 CPD courses, including Team Teach training</li><li>A dedicated consultant specialising in SEND recruitment</li><li>An honest, reliable and highly professional service</li></ul>If you are passionate about making a difference and believe you have the skills and experience to support young people in a PRU setting, we would love to hear from you.Apply today, or for further information, please contact Tom Jobson on (phone number removed) (Option 4), or email (url removed).

Behaviour Mentor

Youth Worker (Behaviour Mentor) - Secondary School - Hackney - ASAP Start- 90 - 110 per day (depending on experience) Youth Worker Required for a Mainstream Secondary School in the borough of Hackney Youth Worker required to work with students to provide behavioural and pastoral support Youth Worker required to have at least 1 years' experience with young people, ideally in a school setting Youth Worker must have strong behaviour management skills Youth Worker ideally be Team Teach/ Physical Intervention TrainedAre you a Youth Worker who has extensive experience working with young people from different walks of life?Would you consider yourself to be Youth Worker who has an empathetic approach and is able to build excellent rapport with students? If you have answered YES to the above, then this role is for you!The Role - Youth Worker (Behaviour Mentor) - HackneyOur Client, A Mainstream secondary School are seeking for a passionate and well experienced Youth Worker to join their behavioural team ASAP. You will have the knowledge and experience of providing support to students that come from different walks of life. You will be required to provide 1:1, in class and outside class support to your students. You will be working closely with students with challenging behaviour and therefore will carry a good understanding of how to build a good rapport with your students. Team Teach or physical restraining training is desirable for this role.The School - Youth Worker (Behaviour Mentor) - HackneyThis is a 'Good' Graded mainstream Secondary School who are seeking for an experienced Youth Worker who holds passion to support students and help shape their future bright! The School has a team of experienced Behaviour Support Team who support one another. The School is offers long term contract to the right candidate with a possible career development opportunity! I can assure you this role will not be available for long, therefore is this sound like the right fit for you the apply today with Teach360!

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Youth Worker (Behaviour Mentor) - Secondary School - Lambeth - ASAP Start- 90 - 110 per day (depending on experience) Youth Worker Required for a Mainstream Secondary School in the borough of Lambeth Youth Worker required to work with students to provide behavioural and pastoral support Youth Worker required to have at least 1 years' experience with young people, ideally in a school setting Youth Worker must have strong behaviour management skills Youth Worker ideally be Team Teach/ Physical Intervention TrainedAre you a Youth Worker who has extensive experience working with young people from different walks of life?Would you consider yourself to be Youth Worker who has an empathetic approach and is able to build excellent rapport with students? If you have answered YES to the above, then this role is for you!The Role - Youth Worker (Behaviour Mentor) - LambethOur Client, A Mainstream secondary School are seeking for a passionate and well experienced Youth Worker to join their behavioural team ASAP. You will have the knowledge and experience of providing support to students that come from different walks of life. You will be required to provide 1:1, in class and outside class support to your students. You will be working closely with students with challenging behaviour and therefore will carry a good understanding of how to build a good rapport with your students. Team Teach or physical restraining training is desirable for this role.The School - Youth Worker (Behaviour Mentor) - LambethThis is a 'Good' Graded mainstream Secondary School who are seeking for an experienced Youth Worker who holds passion to support students and help shape their future bright! The School has a team of experienced Behaviour Support Team who support one another. The School is offers long term contract to the right candidate with a possible career development opportunity! I can assure you this role will not be available for long, therefore is this sound like the right fit for you the apply today with Teach360!

Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant A friendly specialist school in Ascot are currently looking to employ a mental health assistant to provide support for their students. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking to kick start their career in education but the role will also suit anyone with relevant prior experience.The role will include providing support to the class teacher as well as students in the classroom. Your day to day activities would remain the same but primarily you would be involved in classroom management, preparing lesson materials and ensuring the classroom is a fun and engaging environment to facilitate student's growth and learning.The ideal candidate will be able to commit for the full academic year as this is a long term role.Key information: <ul><li>Mental Health Assistant </li><li>Ascot </li><li>Psychology Graduates</li><li>September 2025 Start</li><li>Long term role</li><li> 85 - 100 per day</li></ul>There are also extensive opportunities to support children with Special Educational Needs if this was to be something the graduate was interested in or passionate about. This is a brilliant platform for graduates who are looking for valuable experience and who are looking to potentially gainThis is a brilliant platform for an individual to expand their classroom experience prior to undertaking their teaching training and becoming a fully qualified classroom teacher. Relevant previous experience is essential. This relevant previous experience could include childcare, tutoring, helping within a nursery, in a sport setting, charity or in a similar classroom setting.If you are interested in this position, please apply directly to this advert. Interviews will be taking place soon for a September start, so apply now and secure your September role! Mental Health Assistant - Psychology Graduates - Ascot - September 2025 Start

Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant

Does mentoring interest you? Do you have a history of working with challenging behaviour? Please read on &gt;Competitive Pay &gt;Inclusive work environment &gt;Permanent Position A tremendous behaviour mentor opportunity has just become available for a September start at a brand-new site for a well-established school within the education industry. The school itself has multiple sites in across London and the Southeast and will be opening a brand-new school in central Croydon in September. The successful behaviour mentor candidate will be expected to handle challenging behaviour from students and be well versed in thriving in dynamic and robust environments. As a behaviour mentor a significant portion of the role will require one to one mentoring and encouragement of students to be proactive in their engagement in lessons and on-site activities. If the above behaviour mentor role interests, you please apply today

Behaviour Mentor - SEN School Location: Barnet, EN5 Day Rate: 95- 120 Contract: Long-term to permanent Start Date: May 2025Are you a resilient and proactive individual with a passion for supporting young people with additional needs?About the RoleLong Term Futures is collaborating with a forward-thinking SEN school in Barnet to appoint a dedicated Behaviour Mentor. This role involves providing one-on-one support and small group instruction to students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, particularly those with ASD and challenging behaviours.Working closely with the school's pastoral team and teaching staff, you will implement effective behaviour management strategies, contribute to lesson planning, and assist with progress monitoring to ensure each student's development is tracked and supported. Your role will be pivotal in fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Deliver tailored one-on-one support and small group instruction to students with SEMH needs.</li><li>Implement and support behaviour management techniques to maintain a positive classroom atmosphere.</li><li>Conduct progress monitoring, recording and reporting on student achievements and areas for improvement.</li></ul>What We're Looking For<ul><li>Experience supporting young people with SEMH needs and challenging behaviours.</li><li>Strong understanding of behaviour management and inclusive education practices.</li><li>Ability to contribute to lesson planning and adapt teaching methods to meet individual needs.</li><li>Commitment to progress monitoring and continuous student development.</li><li>Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a proactive and empathetic approach.</li></ul>Why Work with Long Term Futures?<ul><li>Full-time, consistent work with opportunities for long-term career progression.</li><li>A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement.</li><li>Access to free CPD training, including courses on Behaviour Management and SEN strategies.</li><li>A streamlined and efficient timesheet portal for hassle-free payroll processing.</li></ul>Next Steps - Our 5-Step Process<ol><li>Apply - Submit your CV via the application page.</li><li>Initial Call - Our team will discuss your experience and preferences.</li><li>School Matching - We will find a role that suits your skills and aspirations.</li><li>Trial Day - Experience the school environment firsthand.</li><li>Start Work - Begin your new role with confidence and ongoing support.</li></ol>Not quite the right fit? Get in touch with Hugh at Long Term Futures for a confidential discussion-we work with a variety of schools and can help find the ideal role for you.

Mental Health Assistant - SloughAspiring Therapist role Are you interested in supporting children with Mental Health issues in schools?Would you like to build your experience working with Complex Needs and work alongside trained therapists, counsellors and psychologists? An outstanding specialist school for children with Social and Emotional Mental Health Needs based in Slough are looking for a bright and enthusiastic Mental Health Assistant to support children with behaviour and mental health issues. Ideally the Mental Health Assistant will be a Graduate - relevant degrees include Psychology, Counselling or Criminology but other subjects will also be considered! A degree is however not a necessity. Candidates with relevant experience will also be considered! The SEN School is in Slough and the role is full-time starting ASAP or in September 2023. The SEN children are aged 4 to 11 and require consistent, ongoing support in order to ensure they have the highest quality of care and child-centred support. This is a FANTASTIC opportunity for a Mental Health Assistant to work alongside the therapists and psychologists based on-site at school. You will be mentored and have the opportunity to shadow sessions and learn from them. Plus you will gain invaluable experience working with Special Needs and Mental Health issues. This is a great opportunity for an aspiring educational or occupational psychologist, therapeutic support worker or SEN teacher. <ul><li>Mental Health Assistant - Aspiring Therapist or Educational Psychologist</li><li>Social and Emotional Mental Health Support</li><li>ASAP Start</li><li>Slough</li><li> 80- 90 per day</li><li>Full-time Mon-Fri 8.30am to 4pm </li></ul>If you are interested in this Mental Health Assistant position, please contact ASAP via (url removed) or apply direct to this advert.Mental Health Assistant - Slough - ASAP Start

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