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Aspiring Youth Worker - Crawley - September 2025Are you looking for your first step on the ladder to progress into youth work?A well established school for children aged 6-18 with ADHD and/or Autism are welcoming applicants who are able to demonstrate a good academic background, along with the characteristics of resilience, empathy, creativity and problem-solving. You will be working with children with varying cognitive behaviours which will require you to develop a strong rapport with the children to enable you to understand their triggers and what captures their imagination. As an Aspiring Youth Worker, you will benefit from:<ul><li>A competitive rate of pay</li><li>Excellent training and development opportunities within the school</li><li>Term time working hours</li><li>Excellent experience to further your career</li></ul>Key Responsibilities of an Aspiring Youth Worker:<ul><li>Supporting creative and safe play with the children</li><li>Helping the children with completing academic tasks</li><li>Working with the teacher to prepare and execute activities</li><li>Liaising with other staff members across the therapy and senior leadership teams</li></ul>Key Requirements of an Aspiring Youth Worker:<ul><li>Your eligibility to work with children (not on the barred list)</li><li>A DBS check (we can support you with an application for one)</li><li>A minimum of grade A -C in GCSE Maths and English</li></ul> Apply now for the position of Aspiring Youth Worker to find out more information

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We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Support Workers/Learning Disability Carers to join our team. As a Mental Health Support Worker, you will provide essential support and care to individuals with mental health needs, helping them to achieve their goals and improve their overall well-being. Responsibilities: - Provide emotional support and guidance to individuals with mental health needs - Assist individuals with daily living activities, such as personal care and medication management - Develop and implement personalized support plans to meet individual needs - Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care - Maintain accurate records and reports - Promote independence, dignity, and respect for individuals Requirements: - Relevant qualifications/Experience in mental health or social care (e.g., NVQ Level 2 or 3) - Experience working in mental health support or a similar field - for atleast 6 months - PMVA training (or willingness to complete) - One Day mandatory Health care training or (Basic life support, Manual handling and Fire safety - Face to face training certificates) - Up-to-date UK immunization records and Hepatitis B titre level Blood test results - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work flexibly and prioritize individual needs What We Offer: - Competitive rates of pay - Ongoing training and development opportunities - Supportive team environment - Opportunities for career growth and advancement How to Apply: If you are a compassionate and dedicated individual with a passion for mental health support, please submit your application, including your CV and a cover letter. We look forward to hearing from you!

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BANK Support Worker - Sunnyside Road - Ilford Zero Hour Contract Mental Health Experience Required £11.94 per hour 20 days holiday + bank holidays based on hours worked Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme Full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards Dedicated learning &amp; development programmes. We offer Apprenticeships to those with less experience looking to join the Care Sector We provide FREE training to achieve qualification in Social Care. Access to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topics DBS check paid by Caretech prior to starting with us. Refer a Friend Reward Scheme earn up to £250 per referral! Stakeholder Pension Share Save Scheme Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee recognition schemes Carer progression within the company. CareTech Foundation Opportunity to apply for family and friend s grants The Role: We are providing individuals with practical and emotional care, enabling them to lead as ordinary life as they can achieve. To help them achieve this you will need to be flexible as you are required to work shifts including bank holidays, weekends and potential sleep ins. If your best traits are positivity, friendliness and innovation then this job is for you! Main duties and responsibilities: To participate in the day to day implementation of individual support plans and activities within a challenging environment. To maintain effective communication and liaison with service users, families and others whilst respecting appropriate confidentiality. To support service users with the preparation of Meals, Laundry duties, cleaning and social events. To maintain accurate notes and records as and when required. To work as part of a team to provide high quality care. Personal Characteristics: Diploma in Health and Social Care or be willing to work towards one. Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities and/or mental health issues. The ability to keep calm under pressure. The confidence to work alone or as part of a team. Excellent communication skills The passion to work with vulnerable adults The desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding. The Organisation: CareTech Community Services Ltd is a provider of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for people to live in community settings with learning disabilities, severe physical disabilities, autistic spectrum disorder, challenging behaviour, mental health, forensic needs and acquired brain injury within a range of settings including, supported living services, shared housing, residential services and outreach. We encourage people to take control of their lives this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence. Successful candidates will be required to complete a enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment, the disclosure expense will be met by the employer. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every applicant. We will be in touch 7-10 days after receipt of your CV if progressing your application to the next stage. STRICTLY NO AGENCIES

Are you interested in supporting children in challenging communities? Would you like to help change the lives of young people at risk of crime? Do you want to develop your experience mentoring young people to make positive decisions? If the answer is yes, then this graduate job will be the perfect platform for you to kick start your career, gaining valuable experience working with at risk young people with complex social, emotional and mental health challenges.A fantastic school in Newbury are looking for a Graduate (Criminology or Psychology would be relevant!) to work as a Learning Support Assistant from Monday to Friday, to start in September. The school caters for pupils who have a range of social and emotional difficulties, as well as challenging behaviours and low self-esteem. You will play a significant role to ensure the students make positive choices, helping to guide their behaviour and increase their engagement in and outside the classroom.In this Learning Support role, you will have the opportunity to work with a wide array of needs, including anxiety, social withdrawal, anger issues, trauma, grief and social difficulties. The school are therefore looking for an empathetic individual who is interested in helping others, is ready for a challenge and has an interest in SEMH difficulties.By working both 1:1 and in group settings with these vulnerable students, you will gain the experienced needed to pursue a career in Youth Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice, Social Services or Teaching. This is an amazing platform for a graduate who wants to build their confidence working with challenging behaviour and mental health difficulties.<ul><li>Aspiring Youth Worker</li><li>Learning Support Assistant</li><li>SEMH Provision</li><li> 85 to 95 per day</li><li>Newbury</li><li>September Start</li><li>Mon to Fri, 8:30am to 3:30pm</li></ul>If you are interested in this position, apply click 'APPLY NOW'! Aspiring Youth Worker: Newbury: Graduate: Aspiring Youth Worker: Newbury: Graduate: Aspiring Youth Worker: Newbury: Graduate: Aspiring Youth Worker:

Our client is a non-profit organisation working with people to support their health and wellbeing. Established for over 30 years, they have provided services alongside a variety of statutory and voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) colleagues in Surrey and its boarders. They believe change is achievable when offered by a flexible, respectful, inclusive and a non-judgemental approach. They are currently looking for a Part Time Mental Health Support Worker to be based within the Foodbanks within the Spelthorne area. Salary: £25,970 pro rata Hours: 28 hours(open to 5 part days or 4 full days) Duration: 2 year contract Company Benefits: 26 days annual leave (pro rata and rising with service) + bank holidays + 1 extra days leave on your birthday, Pension, Access to Simply Health, Blended working, Employee discount programme and more Location Spelthorne area (mainly Stanwell and Sunbury) This is a unique and fantastic opportunity to offer mental health support within a less formal setting. You will be based mainly within two foodbanks in the Spelthorne area and you will be supporting individuals who are experiencing mental health challenges, helping to identify immediate needs and provide reassurance during foodbank visits whilst helping to navigate the mental health system to ensure access to the appropriate services. You will have a confidential area to work in so individuals feel able to talk in confidence. This will also give you the opportunity to assess and identify when individuals require professional intervention and make appropriate referrals. It is key that you work collaboratively and build strong relationships and networks with relevant colleagues and agencies from the statutory and voluntary health, social care and wellbeing sectors to support individuals (e.g mental health services, GP s, social care teams and other services). You will also have the opportunity to provide basic mental health awareness to food bank staff and volunteers as required. This post is subject to a DBS check. Please note past drug and/or alcohol or criminality history will not necessarily discount you from undertaking this role Our ideal applicant will have/be; <ul> <li>Experience of working with and supporting individuals with mental health needs </li> <li>An understanding of Safeguarding policy and practise</li> <li>Extensive knowledge of and understanding of mental health issues</li> <li>Experience of working within a community setting is preferred but not essential</li> <li>Good communication skills both written and verbal</li> <li>Enthusiastic and proactive nature</li> <li>Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel</li> </ul> eSift have been appointed as the resource partner and we are managing this role on behalf of our client. To apply for this position please click on the apply now button below. Your CV will then be held on our central database, if for any reason you do not wish us to retain your details please contact us via (url removed).

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Looking for a Mental Health Support Worker in Lytchett Minster!Job Title: Mental Health Support Worker Location: Lytchett Minster Salary: £13.68 - £16.12 per hour Contract Type: Full time/Permanent Start Date: Immediate or September Are you a dedicated and compassionate individual with a passion for supporting students with diverse needs, particularly in the areas of Mental Health, Anxiety, and Behaviour? GSL Education have an exciting opportunity for a Mental Health Support Worker in local school based in Lytchett Minster.About the School: The school is a warm, ambitious community, proudly rated Good by OFSTED, where every student is supported to thrive regardless of background or ability. High standards, respectful behaviour, and a strong work ethic are central to school life with students benefiting from excellent teaching and a supportive house system that fosters a real sense of belonging. The broad curriculum helps shape well-rounded, knowledgeable individuals, while a wide range of extracurricular activities spanning sports, the arts and more encourages personal growth beyond the classroom. Set in beautiful surroundings with both historic charm and modern facilities, the school offers an inspiring place to learn. With a focus on building confidence, independence and a love of learning, the school prepares students for life beyond education, guided by a caring and forward-thinking leadership team.About the Role:As a Mental Health Support Worker, you'll support students facing mental health challenges, helping them navigate their education. Collaborating with teachers and families, you'll create a nurturing environment that addresses each student's emotional needs.Key Responsibilities:<ul> <li>Deliver tailored assistance to students with complex needs related to mental health, anxiety, and behaviour, ensuring effective implementation of their EHCPs.</li><li>Work alongside teaching staff to develop an inclusive and engaging curriculum that addresses mental health and behavioural challenges across various subjects, including outdoor education.</li><li>Create a nurturing learning atmosphere that promotes social, emotional, and mental well-being, specifically targeting anxiety and behavioural issues.</li><li>Dispense medications in accordance with school policy and specialist techniques, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.</li><li>Provide intimate and personal care, including hygiene and bathing, while maintaining the highest standards of dignity and respect.</li><li>Encourage and enable students to achieve a high level of independence in daily activities.</li><li>Under the direction of the class teacher, support students in engaging in classroom activities to their fullest potential, employing appropriate total communication techniques.</li></ul> Requirements:<ul> <li>Willingness to drive to the school is preferred, and having personal transport will be considered an added advantage.</li><li>Previous experience of working with children or young people, particularly in managing challenging behaviours.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.</li><li>Empathy, patience, and a proactive approach to supporting students.</li><li>Commitment to promoting positive behavioural outcomes and inclusivity.</li><li>A patient and understanding approach, when facing challenging behaviour.</li><li>A proactive and open mindset, working in a multidisciplinary team.</li></ul> Additional Information: <ul> <li>All students of the SEMH setting will have an EHCP, emphasising the personalised approach to their education.</li><li>The school setting encourages a deviation across the curriculum, including more outdoor education opportunities tailored to address students diverse needs.</li><li>While the challenges can be significant, the role offers immense satisfaction in contributing to the growth and development of students facing complex hurdles, particularly in the areas of Mental Health, Anxiety, and Behaviour.</li></ul> If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of students with diverse needs, and possess the qualities mentioned above, we invite you to apply as a Mental Health Support Worker in Lytchett Minster. To apply, please send your CV now!To work with GSL Education as Mental Health Support Worker, you should: <ul> <li>Have the right to work in the UK.</li><li>Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.</li><li>Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education.</li></ul> Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.For more information, please contact (url removed) at GSL Education as soon as possible. To work with GSL Education as a Mental Health Support Worker, please apply via the application link or visit (url removed)to apply online.

Mental Health Support Worker Come and join our dedicated team in a lovely specialist school in Slough!They are on the hunt for a Mental Health Worker to make a profound impact on their students. The school is based in Slough and the position is to start as soon as possible.<ul><li>As a Mental Health Worker, you will play a crucial role in fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment while ensuring that all students receive the individualised guidance they need to thrive in the classroom.</li><li>During your work as a classroom assistant, you will have the opportunity to work with students aged 2-19.</li><li>You will engage with them and help the class teacher deliver tailored support and guidance based on their individual and unique learning requirements.</li><li>Your job will be to inspire and motivate the students while also building on their confidence.</li><li>You will have the opportunity to collaborate with the class teacher and help to implement strategies and interventions that will promote not only their academic growth but also their confidence and ability to overcome challenges.</li><li>While working as a Mental Health Worker, you will benefit from being surrounded by a supportive team of staff and have opportunities to shadow and learn from other experienced professionals.</li><li>An amazing opportunity if you are looking for a stepping stone into a career in education, psychology or as a counsellor or therapist.</li></ul>The successful Mental Health Worker: <ul><li>To be successful in the role as a Mental Health Worker, you will need to have a passion and an eagerness to make a difference.</li><li>You will be compassionate and empathetic but also confident.</li><li>Some experience working with children is essential.</li><li>Experience working with children who have additional needs or struggle with a diagnosis of Autism, ADHD or other challenging needs will be at an advantage.</li><li>If you are looking to make a difference, then apply now! This role will surely be rewarding.</li></ul>Key information: <ul><li>Mental Health Worker</li><li>Slough </li><li> 83 - 100 per day</li><li>Good travel links</li><li>ASAP start</li></ul>Mental Health Worker - Slough - ASAP Start - Term Time position

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Looking for a Mental Health Support Worker in Bournemouth!Job Title: Mental Health Support Worker Location: Bournemouth Salary: £13.68 - £16.12 per hour Contract Type: Full time/Permanent Start Date: Immediate or September Are you a dedicated and compassionate individual with a passion for supporting students with diverse needs, particularly in the areas of Mental Health, Anxiety, and Behaviour? GSL Education have an exciting opportunity for a Mental Health Support Worker in local school based in Bournemouth.About the School: The school is committed to empowering all students, including those with Autism and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, to thrive as independent, successful, and confident individuals. They prioritise strong relationships and personal development, building upon foundations established in primary school. The curriculum balances academic excellence with personal and social skills development, tailored to meet the diverse needs of the students. They employ proactive behaviour management strategies within a therapeutic environment to promote self-regulation and positive social interactions. Every interaction is seen as an opportunity for intervention, emphasising a holistic approach that integrates pastoral care and career guidance. This ensures that each student receives personalised support to achieve academic milestones and prepare for adulthood. The school aims to foster an inclusive learning environment where every student can reach their full potential.About the Role:As a Mental Health Support Worker, you'll support students facing mental health challenges, helping them navigate their education. Collaborating with teachers and families, you'll create a nurturing environment that addresses each student's emotional needs.Key Responsibilities:<ul> <li>Deliver tailored assistance to students with complex needs related to mental health, anxiety, and behaviour, ensuring effective implementation of their EHCPs.</li><li>Work alongside teaching staff to develop an inclusive and engaging curriculum that addresses mental health and behavioural challenges across various subjects, including outdoor education.</li><li>Create a nurturing learning atmosphere that promotes social, emotional, and mental well-being, specifically targeting anxiety and behavioural issues.</li><li>Dispense medications in accordance with school policy and specialist techniques, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.</li><li>Provide intimate and personal care, including hygiene and bathing, while maintaining the highest standards of dignity and respect.</li><li>Encourage and enable students to achieve a high level of independence in daily activities.</li><li>Under the direction of the class teacher, support students in engaging in classroom activities to their fullest potential, employing appropriate total communication techniques.</li></ul> Ideal Candidate: GSL Education are seeking a compassionate and adaptable individual with the following qualities:<ul> <li>A deep comprehension of the diverse needs associated with Mental Health, Anxiety, and Behaviour.</li><li>An ability to adapt teaching methods to meet the unique requirements of individual students, particularly those facing mental health challenges.</li><li>A patient and understanding approach, when facing challenging behaviour.</li><li>A proactive and open mindset, working in a multidisciplinary team.</li></ul> Additional Information: <ul> <li>All students of the SEMH setting will have an EHCP, emphasising the personalised approach to their education.</li><li>The school setting encourages a deviation across the curriculum, including more outdoor education opportunities tailored to address students diverse needs.</li><li>While the challenges can be significant, the role offers immense satisfaction in contributing to the growth and development of students facing complex hurdles, particularly in the areas of Mental Health, Anxiety, and Behaviour.</li></ul> If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of students with diverse needs, and possess the qualities mentioned above, we invite you to apply as a Mental Health Support Worker in Bournemouth. To apply, please send your CV now!To work with GSL Education as Mental Health Support Worker, you should: <ul> <li>Have the right to work in the UK.</li><li>Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.</li><li>Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education.</li></ul> Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.For more information, please contact (url removed) at GSL Education as soon as possible. To work with GSL Education as a Mental Health Support Worker, please apply via the application link or visit (url removed)to apply online.

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