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Mental Health Assistant - Maidenhead Location: Maidenhead, Berkshire Salary: 85 - 100 per day Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm Start Date: ASAPJoin a well-respected specialist school in Maidenhead dedicated to supporting children with complex learning disabilities. The school provides a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential.We're looking for a compassionate Mental Health Assistant to support pupils with autism, sensory processing difficulties, communication challenges, and other complex needs. This role offers invaluable hands-on experience helping students overcome barriers to learning and build essential life skills.As a Mental Health Assistant, you will deliver 1:1 and small group support, assist with personalised learning and behaviour plans, and promote emotional wellbeing and independence. You'll work in a collaborative, supportive team committed to creating a safe, structured, and positive learning environment.The ideal candidate will have a background in Psychology, Counselling, Education, or relevant experience, alongside patience, resilience, and a passion for making a real difference to children's lives.This is a fantastic opportunity to gain practical experience in a leading special education setting and grow your career as a Mental Health Assistant.If you want to be part of a school that truly puts its pupils first, apply now to join as a Mental Health Assistant in Maidenhead.

Mental Health Assistant - Maidenhead

Aspiring Psychologist - Mental Health Support An amazing specialist school in Bracknell are looking for someone to join their team asap!The details:<ul><li>A specialist setting catering for students aged 4 to 16 - a wide age range!</li><li>The main need the students present with is Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)</li><li>There are also overlapping needs, such as mental health and social and emotional needs.</li><li>The school focus on a very child centred approach - ensuring that each child feels supported and able to access their education in the same way as their peers</li><li>Each student has their own dedicated intervention plan, specifically set out with their own targets</li><li>The role includes working with a student, or a small group of students, 1 to 1</li><li>You will ensure that all students are following their intervention plans, while supporting them with reaching their individual targets and age-appropriate milestones!</li><li>You will also support their mental health by modelling healthy coping strategies and helping them work through their emotions</li></ul>Many of the students at this school have a difficult time accessing their education. This school place a huge importance on ensuring that every child feels included, and that they are getting the most from their education!The experience you will gain from a setting like this is second to none! Not only will you have the opportunity to work with a variety of age groups, you also have the amazing opportunity to support a variety of needs, from mental health to Autism and other learning difficulties. This experience will be sure to set you up for success if you plan to embark on a career in education or psychology.This is also an amazing opportunity if you are simply just looking to make a difference!Key information on the role as Mental Health Support<ul><li>Bracknell</li><li>Psychology Related Experience</li><li>ASAP Start</li><li>Full Time</li><li>Easily Accessible by Public Transport</li><li>Mental Health Interventions and Individualised Support</li></ul>If you would like to apply, or find out more on the above role, please apply directly to this advert.Interviews will be taking place in the next few weeks!Mental Health Support - Bracknell - ASAP Start - Full Time - Psychology Related Experience

Aspiring Psychologist - Mental Health Support

Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant An excellent role has recently become available to support students who struggle with learning difficulties in the classroom!This highly regarded specialist school look after students between the ages of 4 and 16 who have a primary diagnosis of Autism. They also struggle with other co-existing needs, that impact their learning. Your role will be to mainly support learners while incorporating therapy into their curriculum. You will ensure that they are reaching all their goals both academically and personally, making sure they are able to achieve their milestones!Your role as a Mental Health Assistant will also include providing general classroom support to the class teacher. These duties will include helping manage general classroom behaviour, help with lesson preparation, help keep the class tidy and listen to the students read and practice their phonics.The successful Mental Health Assistant will be calm and compassionate but also confident. You will take initiative well and be able to adapt your approach to match the needs of the children. Some children in the class will need extra support. Some may have learning difficulties and need help to stay on track with their tasks.Experience working with children will be beneficial, but not essential. Personality is most important. If you are confident and bubbly then this school wants to hear from you!Individuals who are working towards a career in psychology, education or any other related field are most welcome to apply. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience working with vulnerable children. Key information: <ul><li>Psychology Graduate</li><li>Mental Health Assistant </li><li>Slough</li><li>Training Provided </li><li> 85 - 100 per day</li><li>Term time only</li><li>Small class sizes</li><li>Good travel links</li><li>ASAP Start </li></ul>Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant - Slough - ASAP Start

Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant

Aspiring Child Counsellor etcWest sussex - Mental Health - SEN - Counselling - Pastoral - Education and Training - Psychology - Criminology - Sociology - Graduate Are you looking to kick-start your career in the Mental Health Sector?Are you looking for a role where you can support the mental health of young people? This Mental Health Teaching Assistant role will give you experience working with vulnerable students aged 5-11, increasing their engagement, attainment and life chances.A well-respected specialist school near Haywards heath is looking for a Mental Health Teaching Assistant to support children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, and challenges including trauma, anxiety, OCD, and behavioural issues. Some children / young people will have suffered adverse childhood experiences, and you will identify their risks and needs, escalating where necessary. The students therefore need a Mental Health Teaching Assistant who will be dedicated to being a consistent role model, is committed to building strong relationships, is empathetic and up for a challenge!A common feature for many children and young people with special educational needs is marginalisation and disadvantage, trauma, dysfunctional family relationships, low educational attainment and stigmatisation. Subsequently they face many barriers in life and are more 'at risk' of negative outcomes. You will be instrumental in providing consistency, and equipping children and young people with tools to ensure they feel safe, secure, empowered, and believe that they can succeed in life.This is a challenging role and any previous experience in a relevant field would be advantageous, but is not essential. Training, support and CPD is required in order for you to perform your duties and to ensure safeguarding of all students.If you are looking to kick-start your career in Psychology, Mental Health or Education, then this Mental Health Teaching Assistant role is the perfect opportunity for you. You really will be having a positive impact on the lives of children and young people who need it most. Personal Qualities<ul><li>Open minded</li><li>Resilient</li><li>Passionate about helping children and young people achieve their full potential</li><li>Able to build confidence and motivation</li><li>Able to build robust and effective relationships with students</li><li>Able to remain calm and resilient when placed in situations of stress or conflict</li><li>Caring, compassionate, and a good listener</li></ul> Start date ASAP / Jan 2024 90- 110 per day - 23,000 - 28,000 per annum - Mon-Fri, 8.45am-4pm, term time only Excellent on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorshipApply now or contact Callum Pilgrim at Academics Ltd, if you are interested in the Mental Health Teaching Assistant role: (phone number removed) (url removed)

Aspiring child counsellor - Mental health - SEMH

Role: Female Counselling ManagerLocation: London NW1 and remote working (50/50 split) after 6-month probation periodSalary: £35,000 to £40,000 pa (depending on experience)Start Date: ASAPContract: PermanentHours: 35 hours per week Please note, this post is open to female applicants only Section 7.2(E) of the Sex Discrimination Act applies.Our client, a leading specialist mental health charity for women who have experienced domestic abuse is seeking a Counselling Manager to lead their clinical servicesSynopsis of Duties<ul><li>Lead and coordinate counselling service and development </li><li>Oversee supervision, caseload allocation, and delivery of both individual and group interventions. </li><li>Ensure services meet BACP standards and are trauma informed. </li><li>Provide robust support to the Head of Therapeutic Services in the leadership of the therapeutic services team. </li><li>Manage caseload allocation to ensure appropriate client-matching and service capacity. </li><li>Hold a small personal caseload and conduct initial client assessments. </li><li>Provide cover for supervision when supervisors are absent. </li><li>Offer crisis support and safeguarding guidance, escalating as required to the Head of Therapeutic Services. </li><li>Monitor counsellor and facilitator documentation (case notes, assessments, endings). </li><li>Lead recruitment, induction, and ongoing development of counsellors, supervisors, and group facilitators. </li><li>Organise and manage CPD training (6 8 events per year). </li><li>Track, monitor, and report against project delivery targets and KPIs. </li><li>Contribute to service design, evaluation, and improvement through the Ethics &amp; Practice group. </li><li>Act as the first Safeguarding Lead, advising practitioners and ensuring timely responses to risk. </li><li>Conduct annual safeguarding policy reviews and support training delivery. </li><li>Ensure safeguarding responsibilities are understood and embedded across all therapeutic services. </li><li>Provide direct line management to counsellors and supervisors. </li><li>Manage performance, wellbeing, and training needs within the therapeutic team. </li><li>Represent the charity at domestic abuse forums, networks, and partnerships. </li><li>Develop strong working relationships with statutory and voluntary sector agencies. </li></ul>Essential Requirements<ul><li>Recognised counselling qualification (Person-Centred/Humanistic/Integrative). </li><li>BACP/UKCP accreditation (or working towards within 12 months). </li><li>At least 200 client hours. </li><li>Clinical experience with abuse, trauma, and complex needs. </li><li>Experience in groupwork facilitation and oversight. </li><li>Supervising/line-managing counsellors or facilitators. </li><li>Experience in caseload allocation and service coordination. </li><li>Managing project delivery, targets, and outcomes. </li><li>Clear enhanced DBS on the update service</li></ul>Supporting Futures Consulting acts as both an employer and an agency.

Female Counselling Manager

Emotional Literacy Support Assistant (ELSA) - Primary School, Bracknell Are you passionate about supporting children's wellbeing and helping them thrive both emotionally and academically? Academics Ltd is delighted to be working with a welcoming primary school in Bracknell, seeking a compassionate and dedicated Emotional Literacy Support Assistant (ELSA) to join their team. As an ELSA, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils who may be facing emotional, social, or behavioural challenges. Working closely with the school's SENCo and pastoral team, you will help children develop confidence, resilience, and emotional awareness through positive, nurturing interventions. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide 1:1 and small group emotional literacy support</li><li>Help pupils develop coping strategies, self-esteem, and healthy relationships</li><li>Support children with anxiety, emotional regulation, and social difficulties</li><li>Build trusting, supportive relationships with pupils</li><li>Maintain accurate records and work collaboratively with teaching and pastoral staff</li></ul>The Ideal Candidate Will Have:<ul><li>A warm, empathetic, and patient approach</li><li>Experience supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs (school-based experience desirable)</li><li>Strong communication and relationship-building skills</li><li>The ability to remain calm and supportive under pressure</li><li>A genuine passion for children's wellbeing and development</li></ul><ul><li>ELSA training is essential</li></ul>Start Date: January start Location: Bracknell Contract: Full-time, term-time only Competitive daily rateIf you're looking for a rewarding role in Bracknell where you can make a real difference to children's lives, we'd love to hear from you. Please make an application or give us a call on (phone number removed) to find out more.

Emotional Literacy Support Assistant - Bracknell

Mental Health Teaching Assistant - SloughAspiring Educational Psychologist role Primary 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 Slough 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 Slough 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>Slough</li><li> 85- 100 per day</li><li>Full-time Mon-Fri 8.30am to 4pm</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 applying for this Mental Health Teaching Assistant position, please apply to this advert directly. Mental Health Teaching Assistant - Psychology Graduates Welcomed- Slough- ASAP Start

Mental Health Assistant - Aspiring Psychologist - Slough

Mental Health Support Assistant - Wokingham ASAP Start 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM 85- 100 per dayAre you passionate about supporting children and young people with mental health challenges? We are looking for a dedicated Mental Health Support Assistant to join a dynamic school in Wokingham, working with students facing anxiety, trauma, and a range of social, emotional, and mental health difficulties.Working in a school that supports children with complex needs requires resilience, empathy, and an unwavering commitment to making a difference in their lives. As a Mental Health Support Assistant, you'll be part of a compassionate team, supporting students on their journey to recovery and growth.As a Mental Health Support Assistant, you'll: Provide tailored emotional and behavioral support to students dealing with anxiety, trauma, and other mental health challenges Help students manage their emotions and develop coping strategies in a safe and nurturing environment Work closely with teachers and mental health professionals to create personalized plans and support strategies Foster a sense of trust and belonging for students who may have experienced instability and hardshipThis isn't just any teaching role-it's about being part of a team that helps children rebuild their confidence and find their voice. To work in a social, emotional, and mental health school, it takes patience, dedication, and the ability to respond with empathy to difficult situations. The rewards are immeasurable, as you'll help students discover their potential in a supportive and structured environment.With an ASAP start, consistent hours (8:30 AM - 3:30 PM), and competitive pay ( 85- 100 per day), this is a brilliant opportunity for anyone passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable young people.If you're ready to take on the challenge of being a Mental Health Support Assistant, apply today and help change lives as a Mental Health Support Assistant!

Mental Health Assistant - Wokingham

Staff Partners are currently looking for Female Mental Health Support Workers with a passion for delivering outstanding care. We are supporting a Private Mental health hospital in the Beckton London area covering all aspects of Female Mental Health. At Staff Partners we have nationwide contracts with some of the largest, and most highly regarded private institutions in the country. Because of this, we are looking for enthusiastic Support Workers to begin picking up work as soon as possible. Both ADHOC work and Block bookings are available, and we are keen to find the best fit for you. We have a quick, easy and free compliance process, please dont hesitate to get in touch. <ul> <li>Please do not apply if you do not have a current PMVA Certificate. Applicants without will not be considered.</li> </ul> Main Duties: <ul> <li>Provide care to people with mental health conditions</li> <li>Learn about individuals specific needs &amp; provide help in the most appropriate way</li> <li>Assist with medical &amp; welfare needs</li> <li>Report on medical &amp; welfare needs as required</li> <li>Safeguard</li> </ul> You will have Knowledge of the Mental Health Act Patient centric &amp; commitment to delivering high quality care Fine tuned decision making skills Excellent organisational capability Effective communication skills Flexibility and a strong can do attitude Why work with Staff Partners: Excellent hourly rates Weekly pay As many shifts as you would like Be the first to hear about shifts we are preferred suppliers to many hospitals/sites Block bookings available A free fast track and very easy registration process Your own specialist consultant Training and support Excellent referral bonus For more information or to have a confidential chat on how I could help please feel free to contact me (Leanne) at Staff Partners

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