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Mental Health Assistant/Teaching Assistant - MaidenheadAspiring Educational Psychologist role Great for Psychology/Counselling/Criminology Graduates! ASAP StartAre you interested in supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health issues?Would you like to build your experience working with Complex Needs and work alongside trained therapists, counsellors and psychologists? An incredible specialist school for children with Social and Emotional Mental Health Needs based in Maidenhead are looking for a bright and enthusiastic Mental Health Assistant to support the academic learning, emotional wellbeing and behaviour of these students. The SEN School is in Maidenhead and the role is full-time starting ASAP or in September 2025. The SEN children are aged 8 to 18 and require consistent, ongoing support in order to ensure they have the highest quality of care and child-centred support. The school employ a therapeutic approach so will offer a range of training to the mental health assistant appointed. Experience in a similar role would be desirable but not essential. Graduates in a relative field would be desirable too (e.g. Psychology, Counselling, Criminology etc).This is a FANTASTIC opportunity for the mental health assistant to work alongside the therapists and psychologists based on-site at school. You will be mentored and have the opportunity to shadow sessions and learn from them. Plus you will gain invaluable experience working with Special Needs and Mental Health issues. This is a great opportunity for an aspiring educational or occupational psychologist, therapeutic support worker or SEN teacher. Overall the school are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, caring and resilient<ul><li>Mental Health Assistant - Aspiring Psychologist</li><li>Social and Emotional Mental Health Support</li><li>ASAP Start</li><li>Maidenhead</li><li> 85- 100 per day</li><li>Full-time Mon-Fri 8.30am to 3.30pm</li><li>Ideal for Psychology/Counselling Graduates</li></ul>The SEN children in this school require a mental health assistant who understands their complex needs, is open-minded and up for a challenge. If you are interested in this Mental Health Assistant position, please apply direct to this advert.Mental Health Assistant - Maidenhead - ASAP Start

Mental Health Assistant - Aspiring Psychologist - Maidenhead

Our mission at Response is to enable people of all ages to live a more fulfilled life by providing excellent mental health services, housing, and supported living. Do you have the desire to empower and promote independence and an interest in mental health? Mental Health Support Worker - £25,325 - £27,378 per annum pro rata (Salaries vary depending on experiences) Hours 37 hours per week, Monday Sunday, inclusive of bank holidays, shifts include mornings, evenings, and weekends. Service Iris Hayter House, Littlemore, Oxford What You ll Be Doing: Response are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join their dedicated team at Iris Hayter House. The Iris Hayter House team is a Care Quality Commission registered care home. The team provide personal care 24/7 for older adults who are diagnosed with enduring mental health and physical health needs. As a Mental Health Support Worker, you will be responsible for providing person-centred support to residents with serious mental illness including adults who have a primary diagnosis of a psychotic illness often with one or more coexisting conditions such physical health issues, neurodiversity, drugs &amp; alcohol use and cognitive impairment. Our clients really appreciate the passion from our Support Workers too: The staff are caring, kind, compassionate and understanding. They support me and care for me and are first class. I am happier now than I have been in years. Client in Adult Services. Overall job responsibility: Further detail can be viewed in the Job Description. Some of the core duties include: <ul> <li>Provide emotional support, encouragement, and practical assistance to residents with daily living activities. This may include medication assistance, engaging with interests, education, accessing community groups/facilities, employment, teaching life skills such as shopping, budgeting, using public transport and skills such as planning to prepare and cook meals, maintain accommodation.</li> <li>Foster a supportive and empowering environment that promotes residents' independence.</li> <li>Support and monitor clients physical and mental health through key working and ensuring access where appropriate to primary health services or liaising with mental health services.</li> <li>Support clients to attend appointments where required.</li> <li>Ensure daily paperwork is completed.</li> <li>Support the Service Manager to achieve monthly service</li> <li>Comply with all Health and Safety measures to keep residents, visitors, colleagues and yourself safe.</li> <li>Work with all residents using a trauma informed approach using the 6 principles of trauma informed care: Safety, Trust, Choice, Collaboration, Empowerment and Cultural Consideration </li> <li>Promote family, friend and carers engagement, ensuring they are involved in their loved one s support and given information about the service.</li> </ul> The Successful Applicant: Our main priority for all our roles at Response is to find people that can live our values every day Caring, Safe, Creative and Aspirational. Essential criteria: <ul> <li>GCSE s in English and Maths (or equivalent)</li> <li>A commitment to undertake continual personal development including completing the Care Certificate</li> <li>IT literate with experience using MS Office packages.</li> <li>Good communication skills, written, verbal and listening.</li> <li>Ability to provide non-judgemental, emotional and practical support to residents.</li> <li>A genuine interest in mental health and well-being with a commitment to delivering Response's mission.</li> <li>Demonstrates high levels of personal and professional integrity working to Response s vision, mission and values</li> <li>Ability to follow health and safety procedures.</li> <li>Demonstrate respect for difference and diversity</li> </ul> What We Offer: <ul> <li>33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) </li> <li>Blue Light card and other discounted shopping</li> <li>Employee Assistance Plan - with access to free counselling </li> <li>Cycle to Work Scheme </li> <li>Enhanced family friendly leave</li> <li>Professional qualification sponsorship and study leave </li> <li>£500 refer a friend bonus scheme </li> <li>Optional health cash care plan with money off prescriptions and treatments</li> <li>Wellbeing hub and mental wellbeing support app approved by NHS</li> <li>Free flu jabs</li> <li>Free DBS application</li> </ul> You will receive the training and confidence to use core therapeutic talk therapies such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Strength-based Trauma Informed Care and Mutual Aid to provide the best possible support to our clients. If this Mental Health Support Worker position sounds like the role for you then please apply today! We would love to hear from you! This vacancy may be closed early. To learn more about Response and what we do, please visit our website. Closing date - 24/09/2025 Our employees and clients come from all over the world, we proudly promote a friendly and inclusive culture and are registered as a Disability Confident Employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our clients. All our roles require an enhanced DBS check, two references from most recent employers and you must have the right to work in the UK.

Mental Health Support Worker - Iris Hayter House

Mental Health Assistant/Teaching Assistant - WokinghamAspiring Therapist role Great for Psychology/Counselling/Criminology Graduates! ASAP StartSocial, Emotional and Mental Health/Complex NeedsPrimary PhaseAre you interested in supporting children with Mental Health issues?Would you like to build your experience working with Complex Needs and work alongside trained therapists, counsellors and psychologists? An outstanding specialist school for children with Social and Emotional Mental Health Needs based in Wokingham in Berkshire are looking for a bright and enthusiastic Graduate to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with behaviour and mental health issues. Ideally the Graduate will have qualified in Psychology, Counselling or Criminology but other subjects will also be considered. Candidates with relevant experience will also be considered! The SEN School is in Wokingham in Berkshire and the role is full-time starting ASAP. The SEN children are aged 4 to 11 and require consistent, ongoing support in order to ensure they have the highest quality of care and child-centred support. Experience in a similar role would be desirable but not essential. Graduates in a similar field will also be considered (e.g. Psychology, Criminology etc).This is a FANTASTIC opportunity for any Psychology Graduate to work alongside the therapists and psychologists based on-site at school. You will be mentored and have the opportunity to shadow sessions and learn from them. Plus you will gain invaluable experience working with Special Needs and Mental Health issues. This is a great opportunity for an aspiring educational or occupational psychologist, therapeutic support worker or SEN teacher. The SEMH School is looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant who can bring enthusiasm, passion and experience to the classroom. They are looking for a SEN TA who will be proactive and adaptable and be able to use their own initiative. Resilience and confidence to work with challenging behaviour is desirable!<ul><li>SEN Teaching Assistant</li><li>Mental Health Assistant - Aspiring Educational Psychologist</li><li>Social and Emotional Mental Health Support</li><li>ASAP Start</li><li>Wokingham, Berkshire</li><li> 85- 100 per day</li><li>Full-time Mon-Fri 8.30am to 3pm</li><li>Ideal for Psychology/Counselling Graduates</li></ul>The SEN children in this school require a teaching assistant who understands their complex needs and is open-minded and up for a challenge. The children have varying needs although SEMH is the main provision. Suitable experience can include working with SEN children and/or adults in any setting, even on a personal level such as with family. Level 3 qualifications+ are also required and a Degree would be most desirable.If you are interested in this SEN Teaching Assistant position, please apply direct to this advert.Mental Health Assistant - Wokingham, Berkshire - ASAP Start

Mental Health Assistant - Aspiring Therapist - Wokingham

Mental Health Support Worker Location: BasingstokeSalary Scale: £82.80 to £100 per dayStart Date: ASAP/ SeptemberDo you have a background in SEMH, SEN or ASD?Have you had experience with challenging behaviour?Do you have experience in care setting?Have you covered lessons?Experience tutoring or teaching small groups?GSL Education are excited to be recruiting a Mental Health Support Worker for a welcoming and forward-thinking school in Basingstoke. In this role, you will support the Class Teacher with all elements of the day-to-day running of the class and teach whole classes, groups and individual lessons in consultation with the Class Teacher regularly across a range of classes.We are looking for a passionate and experienced individual to join our expanding team and to be part of this exciting new journey right from the start!This specialist school based in Basingstoke are looking for a Mental Health Support Worker with experience of working with challenging children and young people. This is a specialist school that caters for young people who have been excluded or are at risk of being excluded from a mainstream school.Key Responsibilities of a Mental Health Support Worker:<ul> <li>To support students who struggle with their class work</li><li>Facilitate a fun and friendly learning environment</li><li>To provide support to the class teacher</li><li>To help the class teacher prepare lesson materials and classroom boards</li><li>To keep the classroom a tidy and presentable environment</li><li>To encourage children to do their best</li><li>Help manage classroom behaviour</li><li>Listen to the children read and practice their phonics</li></ul> Qualifications &amp; Skills required for Mental Health Support Worker:<ul> <li>Experience working with children with special educational needs, particularly those with autism or social and emotional needs (preferred, not essential).</li><li>Experience working with SEN (in school, care, or voluntary settings) preferred, not essential</li><li>Knowledge of and experience with behaviour management strategies.</li><li>Ability to work effectively as part of a team and communicate effectively with parents and other professionals.</li><li>A patient and nurturing approach to working with children.</li><li>Ability to adapt and be flexible in a fast-paced and changing environment.</li><li>Commitment to ongoing professional development in SEN practices and strategies. </li></ul> To work with GSL Education as an Mental Health Support Worker, you should: <ul> <li>Have the right to work in the UK. </li></ul> <ul> <li>Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years. </li></ul> <ul> <li>Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education </li></ul> Here at GSL Education, we offer competitive pay rates, bespoke service and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your new role. Whether you are at the start of your career or are looking for a more manageable work-life balance, rest assured we are here for you. As experienced Education Recruiters, we have helped hundreds of Candidates gain the relevant experience and training required to become Specialist Support Staff, Newly Qualified Teachers, Fully Qualified Teachers, Education Psychologists and even gain Senior Leadership appointments. Please be advised that this Mental Health Support Worker role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service. For more information about this position, please visit our website to contact the relevant branch. To work with GSL Education in the role of Mental Health Support Worker, please apply via the application link or visit (url removed) to apply online.

Mental Health Support Worker

Mental Health Support Worker - Winchester - September Start - Full Time/ Part TimeAre you up for an exciting, challenging, yet rewarding role in the education and training sector? This could be the job for you! GSL Education are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Support Worker to join a SEN school in Winchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to support students across a range of subjects, develop valuable classroom skills, and work alongside experienced teaching staff in a supportive and dynamic environment. The pupils have many needs, including Social, Emotional, Mental Health, Autism and behavioural difficulties. Role details: <ul> <li>Location:Winchester</li><li>Mental Health Support Worker </li><li>School Type: Special Educational Needs (SEN) School</li><li>Salary Scale: £82.80 to £100 per day</li><li>Start Date: ASAP/ September 2025</li></ul> Key Responsibilities of a Mental Health Support Worker:<ul> <li>To support students who struggle with their class work</li><li>Facilitate a fun and friendly learning environment</li><li>To provide support to the class teacher</li><li>To help the class teacher prepare lesson materials and classroom boards</li><li>To keep the classroom a tidy and presentable environment</li><li>To encourage children to do their best</li><li>Help manage classroom behaviour</li><li>Listen to the children read and practice their phonics</li></ul> Qualifications &amp; Skills required for Mental Health Support Worker:<ul> <li>Experience working with children with special educational needs, particularly those with autism or social and emotional needs (preferred, not essential).</li><li>Experience working with SEN (in school, care, or voluntary settings) preferred, not essential</li><li>Knowledge of and experience with behaviour management strategies.</li><li>Ability to work effectively as part of a team and communicate effectively with parents and other professionals.</li><li>A patient and nurturing approach to working with children.</li><li>Ability to adapt and be flexible in a fast-paced and changing environment.</li><li>Commitment to ongoing professional development in SEN practices and strategies. </li></ul> To work with GSL Education as an Mental Health Support Worker, you should: <ul> <li>Have the right to work in the UK. </li></ul> <ul> <li>Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years. </li></ul> <ul> <li>Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education </li></ul> Here at GSL Education, we offer competitive pay rates, bespoke service and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your new role. Whether you are at the start of your career or are looking for a more manageable work-life balance, rest assured we are here for you. As experienced Education Recruiters, we have helped hundreds of Candidates gain the relevant experience and training required to become Specialist Support Staff, Newly Qualified Teachers, Fully Qualified Teachers, Education Psychologists and even gain Senior Leadership appointments. Please be advised that this Mental Health Support Worker role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service. For more information about this position, please visit our website to contact the relevant branch. To work with GSL Education in the role of Mental Health Support Worker, please apply via the application link or visit (url removed) to apply online.

Mental Health Support Worker AndoverLocation: AndoverSalary Scale: £82.80 to £100 per dayStart Date: ASAP/ SeptemberAre you enthusiastic about working with pupils who have autism and looking for the perfect little school to fulfil your dreams?Our client school in Andover. is looking for passionate, dedicated, and engaging professionals to join their growing team as Mental Health Support Workers. As a member of a team including TAs, Teachers, SENCOs and specialists, you will provide outstanding support to children and young people with autism and associated learning difficulties (ASD, ADHD and SEMH needs).This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference by supporting learners who need additional help, while also gaining hands-on classroom experience. It s an ideal stepping stone for anyone considering a future career in education, especially through GSL Education.Key Responsibilities of a Mental Health Support Worker:<ul> <li>To support students who struggle with their class work</li><li>Facilitate a fun and friendly learning environment</li><li>To provide support to the class teacher</li><li>To help the class teacher prepare lesson materials and classroom boards</li><li>To keep the classroom a tidy and presentable environment</li><li>To encourage children to do their best</li><li>Help manage classroom behaviour</li><li>Listen to the children read and practice their phonics</li></ul> Qualifications &amp; Skills required for Mental Health Support Worker:<ul> <li>Experience working with children with special educational needs, particularly those with autism or social and emotional needs (preferred, not essential).</li><li>Experience working with SEN (in school, care, or voluntary settings) preferred, not essential</li><li>Knowledge of and experience with behaviour management strategies.</li><li>Ability to work effectively as part of a team and communicate effectively with parents and other professionals.</li><li>A patient and nurturing approach to working with children.</li><li>Ability to adapt and be flexible in a fast-paced and changing environment.</li><li>Commitment to ongoing professional development in SEN practices and strategies. </li></ul> Mental Health Support Worker - Andover - Term time only September 2025 StartTo work with GSL Education as an Mental Health Support Worker, you should: <ul> <li>Have the right to work in the UK. </li></ul> <ul> <li>Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years. </li></ul> <ul> <li>Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education </li></ul> Here at GSL Education, we offer competitive pay rates, bespoke service and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your new role. Whether you are at the start of your career or are looking for a more manageable work-life balance, rest assured we are here for you. As experienced Education Recruiters, we have helped hundreds of Candidates gain the relevant experience and training required to become Specialist Support Staff, Newly Qualified Teachers, Fully Qualified Teachers, Education Psychologists and even gain Senior Leadership appointments. Please be advised that this Mental Health Support Worker role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service. For more information about this position, please visit our website to contact the relevant branch. To work with GSL Education in the role of Mental Health Support Worker, please apply via the application link or visit (url removed) to apply online.

Mental Health Assistant in SEN School - WantagePrimary School for Young People with Social, Emotional and Mental Health/Complex NeedsASAP Start Are you interested in supporting children with Mental Health issues?Would you like to build your experience working with Complex Needs and work alongside trained therapists, counsellors and psychologists?An outstanding specialist school for children with significant Learning Disabilities and Complex Needs based in Wantage in Oxfordshire are looking for a bright and enthusiastic Graduate to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with behaviour and mental health issues. Candidates with relevant experience will also be considered! The SEN School is in Wantage and the role is full-time starting ASAP. The SEN children are aged 5 to 16 and require consistent, ongoing support in order to ensure they have the highest quality of care and child-centred support. Experience in a similar role would be desirable but not essential. This is a FANTASTIC opportunity for a mental health assistant to work alongside the therapists and psychologists based on-site at school. You will be mentored and have the opportunity to shadow sessions and learn from them. Plus you will gain invaluable experience working with Special Needs and Mental Health issues. This is a great opportunity for an aspiring educational or occupational psychologist, therapeutic support worker or SEN teacher. The SEMH School is looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant who can bring enthusiasm, passion and experience to the classroom. They are looking for a SEN TA who will be proactive and adaptable and be able to use their own initiative. Resilience and confidence to work with challenging behaviour is desirable!<ul><li>Mental Health Assistant </li><li>Social and Emotional Mental Health Support</li><li>ASAP Start</li><li>Wantage, Oxfordshire</li><li> 85- 100 per day</li><li>Full-time Mon-Fri 8.30am to 3.30pm</li><li>Ideal for Psychology/Counselling Graduates</li></ul>The SEN children in this school require a mental health assistant who understands their complex needs and is open-minded and up for a challenge. The children have varying needs although SEMH is the main provision. Suitable experience can include working with SEN children and/or adults in any setting, even on a personal level such as with family. Level 3 qualifications+ are also required and a Degree would be most desirable.If you are interested in this Mental Health Assistant position, please apply direct to this advert.Mental Health Assistant in SEN School - Wantage- ASAP Start

Mental Health Assistant - Wantage

Graduate - Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Farnham - Education and Training - Special Needs - SEN - Psychology - CriminologyAre you motivated by supporting and helping others?We are looking for a dedicated Aspiring Educational Psychologist to support children with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and associated challenging behaviours. You will be joining a friendly, energetic and creative team within a specialist school near Farnham!The School:This school is located near Farnham and caters for children aged 3-19 with learning difficulties. Children may have additional sensory impairments, physical difficulties or challenging behaviour.The school has a Therapy Department which is staffed by qualified Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists. Therapists are based around the school and have a clinic room for individual work. Much therapy follows a 'blended' model of therapeutic intervention which is delivered across the curriculum, and there is close liaison with teaching staff and parents.As an Aspiring Educational Psychologist, you will have the opportunity to 'get your foot in the door' and work closely with the therapists, enabling you to expand your knowledge, skillset, and gain relevant practical experience, which is invaluable for you, as an aspiring Educational Therapist. Also an ideal opportunity for aspiring Occupational Therapists, Clinical Psychologists and Speech and Language TherapistsProfessional Skills &amp; Requirements - Aspiring Educational Psychologist Willing to work 1:1 and in small groups with students Able to plan learning activities to suit pupil ability with support from a teacher Able to encourage the development of social skills and support students' individual needs Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Able to provide academic and pastoral support Experience working with young people with special needs is desirable but not essentialPersonal Qualities - Aspiring Educational Psychologist Passionate about helping children to achieve their full potential Able to build confidence and motivation Ability to build robust and effective relationships with students Ability to remain calm and resilient when placed in situations of stress or conflict Caring, compassionate, and a good listener 5 days a week (Mon-Fri) &amp; 85- 100 per day Excellent on-site education and training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of students You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - NO VISA SPONSORSHIP Candidates registering with Academics Ltd will need to have or apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate. Must be able to travel to Farnham

Graduate - Aspiring Educational Psychologist

Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Farnham - Education and Training - Special Needs - SEN - Psychology - CriminologyAre you motivated by supporting and helping others?We are looking for a dedicated Aspiring Educational Psychologist to support children with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and associated challenging behaviours. You will be joining a friendly, energetic and creative team within a specialist school near Farnham!The School:This school is located near Farnham and caters for children aged 3-19 with learning difficulties. Children may have additional sensory impairments, physical difficulties or challenging behaviour.The school has a Therapy Department which is staffed by qualified Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists. Therapists are based around the school and have a clinic room for individual work. Much therapy follows a 'blended' model of therapeutic intervention which is delivered across the curriculum, and there is close liaison with teaching staff and parents.As an Aspiring Educational Psychologist, you will have the opportunity to 'get your foot in the door' and work closely with the therapists, enabling you to expand your knowledge, skillset, and gain relevant practical experience, which is invaluable for you, as an aspiring Educational Therapist. Also an ideal opportunity for aspiring Occupational Therapists, Clinical Psychologists and Speech and Language TherapistsProfessional Skills &amp; Requirements - Aspiring Educational Psychologist Willing to work 1:1 and in small groups with students Able to plan learning activities to suit pupil ability with support from a teacher Able to encourage the development of social skills and support students' individual needs Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Able to provide academic and pastoral support Experience working with young people with special needs is desirable but not essentialPersonal Qualities - Aspiring Educational Psychologist Passionate about helping children to achieve their full potential Able to build confidence and motivation Ability to build robust and effective relationships with students Ability to remain calm and resilient when placed in situations of stress or conflict Caring, compassionate, and a good listener 5 days a week (Mon-Fri) &amp; 89 - 105 per day Excellent on-site education and training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of students You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship Candidates registering with Academics Ltd will need to have or apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate. Must be able to travel to Farnham

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