Psychology or Criminology Graduate? Start Your Journey as a Behaviour Support Assistant!

Position: Behaviour Support Assistant

Location: Stevenage

Salary: -460500 per week

Start Date: September Start

Contract: Long-term, Full-time 08:30 - 15:30

Sector: Education and Training

We''re seeking empathetic and resilient graduates from the Stevenage area who are eager to support students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs, including Autism, ADHD, and behavioural challenges.

Are you a recent graduate in Psychology or Criminology and live in or around Stevenage with a passion for behaviour, mental health, and making a positive impact on young lives? This is your chance to launch your career in the education and training sector in a SEN school-based environment.

Why This Behaviour Support Assistant / Mentor:

• Hands-On Experience: Work directly with children and young people requiring emotional and behavioural support, putting your academic knowledge into practice.
• Career Foundation: Ideal for those looking to pursue careers in Educational Psychology, Youth Justice, Counselling, Mental Health, or Social Work.
• Skilled Team: Join a supportive team of professionals who value your input and will help you grow in your role.
• Make a Real Impact: Help students overcome learning barriers and build positive, trusting relationships with adults, fostering their development.

What We''re Looking For:

• Degree in Psychology, Criminology, or a related field
• A genuine interest in behavioural and emotional wellbeing, and child development
• Willingness to learn about SEMH and SEN needs, or existing knowledge
• Ideally based in or around Stevenage for an easy commute
• A true passion for helping young people face and overcome challenges

This is more than just a job-it''s a gateway to a rewarding career in education, mental health, and support services. If you''re serious about becoming a Behaviour Support Assistant or pursuing a career in psychology or education, this role in Stevenage offers the perfect stepping stone.

Ready to make a difference and build your future in the education and training sector?

Apply now to join a SEN School to start your journey as a Behaviour Support Assistant.