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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

Mental Health Assistant - ReadingFull-Time Role - ASAP StartAre you motivated by helping young people build confidence, resilience, and emotional wellbeing?A nurturing and forward-thinking SEN &amp; SEMH school in Reading is seeking a Mental Health Assistant to join their supportive team. This is a full-time, long-term role working with children and young people who experience Autism, ADHD, anxiety, trauma, and various emotional and behavioural needs.This Mental Health Assistant position is perfect for Psychology, Counselling, Criminology, Education, or Health &amp; Social Care graduates, as well as anyone aspiring to work in therapeutic education or child mental health.Key Details:<ul><li>Role: Mental Health Assistant</li><li>Location: Reading</li><li>Start Date: ASAP</li><li>Salary: 89- 100 per day</li><li>Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm</li></ul>As a Mental Health Assistant, you will:<ul><li>Support students 1:1 and in small groups with emotional regulation and coping strategies</li><li>Help create a calm and nurturing learning environment</li><li>Work alongside teachers, SEN specialists, and mental health practitioners</li><li>Assist students in building social skills, resilience, and confidence</li><li>Contribute to tailored behaviour and wellbeing plans</li></ul>This Mental Health Assistant role provides exceptional hands-on experience for those pursuing careers in Psychology, Therapy, Youth Work, Education, or Social Care. You will develop practical skills in trauma-informed support, safeguarding, and behaviour intervention.If you're warm, resilient, and passionate about improving young people's lives, we want to hear from you!Apply directly to this advert or contact Ed at Academics for more information.Mental Health Assistant - Reading

Mental Health Assistant

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

Assistant Psychologist - Practitioner Positive Behavioural Support Location: South Region Hours: 37.5 hours per weekSalary: £31,827 per annum Car Allowance £3700.00 PA Job Role: This Job description gives an outline of the post and is subject to review in consultation with the post holder. You will be working as part of the Therapy Team you will provide guidance, active support, plans and coaching to the teams across division supporting individuals with behaviour that challenges and supporting individuals who are impacted by a learning disability, autism, acquired brain injury and/ or other mental health challenges. You will be responsible for the implementation of PBS strategies that will improve the quality of life and service user's well-being and working with our support teams, to reduce restrictive interventions. Plan, write up and develop positive behaviour support plans which are personalised and meet the needs of those we support as well as enhance their choice &amp; independence. Leading by example, you will demonstrate strong influencing and communication skills, and will create a culture that encourages openness and transparency where the staff and service users feel fully engaged, and are empowered to innovate and improve services. You will be expected to model the values of the organisation, in all that you do. To provide psychology input under qualified psychologist and trainee psychologist supervision to the Care Team and service users; providing specialist psychological assessment, formulation, and treatment in the limits of professional competency and experience under qualified psychologist supervision. To work under supervision within professional guidelines and the overall framework of the Department's policies and procedures. To utilise research skills for audit, policy and service development and research within the area served by the Department at the qualified requests. Rewards &amp; Benefits: Access to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topics for self-development of your careerFree DBS CheckStakeholder PensionFree Employee Assistance ProgrammeAnnual Employee Awards EveningEmployee Recognition SchemesCareer progression within the companyCareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friends Your development will be assessed using CareTech's Performance Appraisal Review process. You will have the opportunity to discuss your development needs with your manager on an annual basis, with regular reviews. The post holder is subject to the terms and conditions of CareTech. Successful candidates will be required to complete an 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. Some of our roles require male or female employees only, where this is indicated it is a genuine occupational requirement, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010

Assistant Psychologist - Practitioner Positive Behavioural Support

Counselling Supervisor When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Part time (4.5 hours per week) / Fixed term until 31/07/26At Nescot, we are recruiting for a Counselling Supervisor to join our Higher Education department at Nescot College in Epsom, Surrey click apply for full job details

Counselling Supervisor

Are you interested in supporting children with mental health needs in schools? Would you like to build experience working with complex needs and trauma?A fantastic specialist school in Thatcham are looking for a bright and enthusiastic Mental Health Assistant to support their students with behaviour and mental health issues. The school caters for students with a diagnosed social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) need, as well as Autism and ADHD.As a Mental Health Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring every student feels safe and supported at school. Many of these students find it difficult to manage their emotions and to form health relationships with others. You will serve as a positive role model for all pupils, supporting their development of social skills, emotional regulation and academic success. You will also help assist the class teacher, to ensure all lessons run smoothly.This is a fantastic opportunity if you are looking to gain valuable practical experience in a mental health setting. You will gain valuable, hands-on experience working with children who face significant challenges and adversities, allowing you to apply your psychological knowledge in real-world scenarios. By engaging with various aspects of mental health and education, you will open doors to future roles in clinical or therapeutic settings. Mental Health Assistant Graduate Opportunity 85 to 95 per day ASAP Start Thatcham, West Berkshire Opportunity for mental health training and professional developmentIf you are excited by this opportunity, and feel you would be a good fit, then please apply today.Mental Health Assistant, Mental Health Assistant, Thatcham, Thatcham, Thatcham

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!

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