Full job descriptionCriminology Graduate - Learning Support Assistant - Mental Health & Trauma Support
Are you a Criminology Graduate looking to start your career in mental health, education, youth justice, or clinical support? Do you want hands-on experience supporting vulnerable children?
A specialist school in Salisbury is seeking a passionate and resilient graduate to join their team as a Learning Support Assistant, either immediately or in September. This is an excellent opportunity to gain practical, real-world experience supporting children with complex social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs.
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with pupils who may have experienced childhood trauma, anxiety and depression, low self-esteem, attachment difficulties and social, emotional and behavioural challenges. You will act as a positive role model, mentor and emotional support for students throughout the day, helping them regulate their emotions, build resilience, and engaging in learning.
As a Criminology Graduate, you will use your understanding of behaviour, trauma, and risk factors to help identify triggers, support emotional regulation, and learn effective behaviour management and de-escalation strategies.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate to gain experience, and build a career in Educational Psychology, Mental Health, Youth Offending, Probation Services or Criminal Justice. Previous experience working with children would be beneficial but not essential.
Job Details:
*Criminology Graduate - Learning Support Assistant
*Salisbury
*Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm
*£90 - £100 per day, PAYE
*Immediate or September Start
If you are interested in this opportunity, then apply today.










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