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Mental Health Assistant - Earley

Academics Ltd.
locationRiver Trent, United Kingdom
Permanent
Mental Health Assistant

Location: Earley
Start Date: ASAP
Pay Scale: £89.00 - £100.00 per day

Are you a compassionate and resilient individual looking to support young people with their mental health and wellbeing?

A welcoming and inclusive school in Earley is seeking a Mental Health Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity to support pupils who may be experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, or other mental health needs.

In this role, the successful candidate will provide 1:1 and small group support, helping students develop emotional regulation, resilience, and coping strategies.

Responsibilities
  • Providing 1:1 support for pupils with mental health needs
  • Supporting small group interventions focused on emotional wellbeing
  • Helping students develop coping strategies and resilience
  • Creating a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment
  • Working closely with teachers, SEN staff, and external professionals
  • ASAP start

The school offers a supportive leadership team and ongoing training, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in psychology, counselling, or education.

If you have experience working with children, mental health support, or a strong interest in this area, we encourage you to apply.