Mental Health Teaching Assistant

Surrey - SEMH - Aspiring Police Officer - Intervention - Mental Health - SEN - Psychology - Criminology - Graduate
Are you passionate about preventing children from entering the criminal justice system?
Are you passionate about demonstrating the value of education to vulnerable children who have been exposed to adverse childhood experiences?
Are you passionate about restorative approaches?
The School
We are looking for a dedicated Mental Health Teaching Assistant to work at this small, specialist school near Reigate. All students have a range of social, emotional and mental health needs, and associated challenging behaviours. This role will give you essential restorative experience within anti-social and challenging settings - crucial if you are considering career in the police, probation, rehabilitation, prison, or youth justice services, or of course the mental health sector. This Mental Health Teaching Assistant role is an amazing opportunity for Criminology and Psychology Graduates.
The role will give you hands-on experience working with vulnerable children; and through building strong, robust relationships, you will increase the engagement, attainment and life chances of children, aiming to ensure they do not enter the criminal justice system.
The school has a deep focus on addressing the educational, soci...