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Childrens Mental Health Assistant (full time, permanent) Rochdale £444 - £475 per week (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications) Start date: Sept 2025The School and Role A specialist school in Rochdale are looking for a Childrens Mental Health Assistant to support young people and children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. As a Childrens Mental Health Assistant, you will be based inside the classroom supporting students within education. Class sizes are small to ensure the needs of each pupil are met. You will be responsible for supporting their educational, social, and emotional development.RequirementsThe desired Childrens Mental Health Assistant will:<ul> <li>Have a caring, supportive and nurturing personality</li><li>Have experience of working with those with social, emotional, or mental health needs</li><li>Have relevant experience of working with children, young people or vulnerable adults</li><li>Be someone who is patient, caring and adaptable to each young person you will support</li></ul> What we offer As a Childrens Mental Health Assistant and part of our team, you benefit from:<ul> <li>Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system.</li><li>Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).</li><li>Social and networking events.</li><li>Pension contributions.</li><li>CPD to help with your professional development.</li><li>Access to a dedicated consultant.</li><li>Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration</li></ul> About us We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group.We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.How to apply If you are a Childrens Mental Health Assistant based bear Bury who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed).

Children's Mental Health Assistant

School Mental Health - Bath Immediate Start - Full Time ( pending clearance)Are you an aspiring Educational Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Occupational Therapist or Mental Health Practitioner?Are you interested in working with children with social, emotional and mental health challenges?Are you a graduate or about to graduate, looking to gain experience supporting vulnerable students?If so, then this is the role for you A Specialist SEN School in Bath are looking for a Mental Health Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis, starting now or in September, depending on your availability. The school caters to students with a range of social, emotional and mental health needs, including children with complex trauma and attachment disorders, as well as generalised anxiety and behaviour difficulties.As a School Mental Health Assistant, you will help support the students throughout the school day, aiding their academic learning as well as their interpersonal skills. You will follow therapeutic practice, and help each child to regulate their own emotions and cope with the mental challenges they face on a daily basis. You will also provide general assistance to the class teacher, and help liaise with on-site Psychologists and Therapists to ensure each child is getting the most out of their education.This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent Graduate (Psychology or Criminology would be fantastic) to further their experience in the mental health field. You will gain direct insight into how trauma manifests in behaviour, and the therapeutic and restorative practices used to help with this. This will help you build a platform for future training as a Psychologist, Therapist or Counsellor.The School are looking for a Graduate who is open-minded, resilient, passionate about mental health and ready for a challenge. Any previous experience working with children would be excellent, along with any experience working with additional needs. Enthusiasm and a positive attitude are most important.Details: Learning Support Assistant Immediate Start Bath 90+ per day (dependent upon experience, training, qualifications) Long-term temporary position with opportunity for permanent Full-Time: Mon-Fri 8.30 am - 3.30 pm Experience desired but not essentialIf you are interested in this Learning Support Assistant role, please contact Academics by applying to this advert directly.Academics are a leading education recruitment agency operating across England and Wales

School Mental Health Assistant - Bath

Emotional Literacy Support Assistant (ELSA) Secondary School Portsmouth, Hampshire Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-TimeAre you a trained ELSA looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people?GSL Education are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Emotional Literacy Support Assistant (ELSA) to join a supportive secondary school in Portsmouth, Hampshire. This full-time role offers a rewarding opportunity to work closely with students facing emotional and social challenges, helping them to develop resilience, self-awareness, and positive coping strategies. The position is available to start immediately, with the potential for a permanent contract following a successful probation period.The ideal candidate will be ELSA trained and passionate about nurturing student well-being through targeted interventions and emotional support.Responsibilities of an Emotional Literacy Support Assistant:<ul> <li>Deliver 1:1 and small group emotional literacy sessions to students identified with emotional and social difficulties</li><li>Support students in managing emotions, building self-confidence, and developing healthy relationships</li><li>Work closely with the SENCo and pastoral team to implement support plans</li><li>Monitor and record student progress, providing regular feedback to staff and parents where appropriate</li><li>Help create a safe, supportive, and inclusive school environment</li><li>Contribute to whole-school strategies for emotional wellbeing and behaviour support</li></ul> ELSA Requirements:<ul> <li>Must be a qualified ELSA (Emotional Literacy Support Assistant)</li><li>Experience supporting young people with emotional and social needs in an educational setting</li><li>Excellent communication and empathy skills</li><li>Ability to build trust and supportive relationships with students</li><li>Have an updated CV and an Enhanced DBS registered on the update service or willingness to apply for one</li></ul> Why choose GSL:<ul> <li>Opportunity to secure a permanent role after probation</li><li>Work in a school that values emotional and mental wellbeing</li><li>Support from a dedicated consultant who understands your career goals</li><li>Ethical and personalised recruitment practices</li></ul> If you are an experienced and nurturing ELSA ready to support the emotional wellbeing of secondary students, we d love to hear from you!Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.For more information or to register your interest in the Emotional Literacy Support Assistant (ELSA) role, or to be considered, please click apply now to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.

Emotional Literacy Support Assistant (ELSA)

Emotional Literacy Support Assistant (ELSA) Secondary School Winchester, Hampshire Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-TimeAre you a trained ELSA looking to support students in developing emotional resilience and wellbeing?GSL Education are recruiting a full-time Emotional Literacy Support Assistant (ELSA) to join a dedicated secondary school in Winchester, Hampshire. This fulfilling role starts as soon as possible and offers the opportunity to positively impact students facing emotional and social challenges. For the right candidate, a permanent position will be offered after a successful probationary period.As an ELSA, you will play a key role in supporting students emotional development and helping them manage the demands of school life with confidence and care.Emotional Literacy Support Assistant (ELSA) Responsibilities:<ul> <li>Deliver one-to-one and small group interventions focusing on emotional literacy and social development</li><li>Work closely with students experiencing difficulties such as anxiety, low self-esteem, and emotional regulation</li><li>Collaborate with SENCo, pastoral teams, and teaching staff to develop and review support plans</li><li>Monitor and report on student progress in a clear and sensitive manner</li><li>Promote a safe and inclusive environment where all students feel heard and supported</li><li>Support whole-school initiatives aimed at improving emotional wellbeing</li></ul> Applicants from the care or wellbeing sector with relevant student support experience and who are ELSA trained are encouraged to apply.Requirements for an ELSA:<ul> <li>ELSA (Emotional Literacy Support Assistant) qualification is essential</li><li>Previous experience supporting students with emotional and social needs in a school setting</li><li>Excellent communication, empathy, and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to build strong, positive relationships with young people</li><li>Have an updated CV and an Enhanced DBS registered on the update service or willingness to apply for one</li></ul> Why choose GSL:<ul> <li>Opportunity for a permanent contract after a successful probation period</li><li>Supportive and caring school environment that prioritises student wellbeing</li><li>Personalised support and guidance from your dedicated GSL consultant</li><li>Ethical recruitment practices focused on the right match for both school and candidate</li></ul> If you're a committed and compassionate ELSA ready to make a real difference in students lives, we d love to hear from you!Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.For more information or to register your interest in the Emotional Literacy Support Assistant (ELSA) role, or to be considered, please click apply now to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.

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