Aspiring Child Counsellor

Aspiring Child Counsellor in Burgess Hill

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

This LSA/Aspiring Child Counsellor role in Burgess Hill will give you experience working with vulnerable students aged 4-19, increasing their engagement, attainment and life chances.

With this Aspiring Child Counsellor role in Burgess Hill, you will support students with special educational needs (SEN), and a range of associated social, emotional and mental health challenges and traumas. Some children / young people will have suffered adverse childhood experiences, and you will identify their risks and needs, escalating where necessary.

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 l...