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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

Are you a recent Psychology or Criminology Graduate? Are you interested in a career in mental health? Are you interested in learning therapeutic and restorative practices?A Specialist School in Reading are seeking a vibrant and friendly graduate to join their team as a Mental Health Support Worker, and support their pupils with mental health needs.The students at this school range from 11 to 18 years and come from diverse backgrounds with notable social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. Many students will have suffered adverse childhood experiences, trauma and exhibit anti-social behaviours as a result. The pupils therefore need 1:1 support and guidance, to help them regulate their thoughts and process their emotions in a healthy manner.This is a classroom-based role. You will collaborate with the class teacher, and mental health professionals at the school, to help engage and support the students. You will identify and address possible triggers for the pupils, concerning their trauma and psychological needs. You will also help with classwork and ensure they are meeting both academic and emotional milestones.This is a fantastic platform if you are a graduate, looking to build your experience in mental health and well being support. Not only will you learn and help implement different therapeutic techniques to engage the students, you will also put your Psychological or Criminological knowledge into practical scenarios.This is an extremely rewarding role but not without its challenges - the school are looking for a graduate who is caring, resilience, with a patient nature. Mental Health Support Worker ASAP or September Start 85 to 95 per day Reading Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 15:30 Graduate PlatformIf you are interested in this role, then apply with your updated CV today.Mental Health Support Worker, Reading, Mental Health Support Worker, Reading, Mental Health Support Worker, Reading

Mental Health Support Worker

Aspiring Psychologist - Mental Health Youth Support Are you looking for psychology related experience? Are you interested in making a real difference while gaining amazing experience? An amazing mental health school in Reading are looking for a Mental Health Youth Support worker to join them asap. They place a huge focus on supporting students who have been identified as struggling with social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH) and ensure they are being met with the necessary interventions to support their development and education. Many of the students who attend this school, have been exposed to adverse childhood experiences and trauma, which has significantly affected their mental health. This school provide a safe and nurturing environment that ensures all students are equipped with the necessary skills to work through their emotions. This fantastic school are looking for someone who will come in with a positive attitude, hit the ground running and will make a real difference with their students. Responsibilities as a Mental Health Youth Support Worker: <ul><li>You will be involved in the development of student's social skills, emotional regulation and academic engagement through the use of therapy, all in a supportive and nurturing environment.</li><li>Your role will involve engaging with them and ensuring that they are receiving a good blend of their education and interventions.</li><li>In this role, you will provided specialised and tailored support to students who struggle with severe social, emotional and mental health needs.</li><li>You will also work at creating trusting and supportive relationships with students, promoting their well-being and resilience</li></ul>What you need to be a great Mental Health Youth Support Worker:<ul><li>Patience, empathy and genuine passion for supporting children</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team</li><li>A positive attitude and the ability to hit the ground running</li><li>Previous experience within a classroom setting is great, but not essential </li><li>Must be Enhanced DBS checked - if not, we can help you apply for a new certificate </li></ul>Those with backgrounds in psychology, art, music or sports are encouraged to apply. The experience you will gain fro a setting like this will be sure to fast track you onto your career of choice! Those looking to make a difference are also encouraged to apply! Key Information: <ul><li>Aspiring Psychologists </li><li>Mental Health Youth Support Worker</li><li>Reading </li><li>ASAP Start </li><li> 85 - 100 per day </li><li>Full Time </li><li>School Hours </li><li>Psychology related experience </li></ul>If the above sounds like something you are keen to try, you can apply directly to this advert. You will be contacted should you be short-listed.

Aspiring Psychologist - Mental Health Youth Support

Aspiring Psychologist - OxfordAre you looking for psychology related experience? Are you interested in making a real difference while gaining amazing experience? An amazing mental health school in Oxford are looking for a Mental Health Youth Support worker to join them asap. They place a huge focus on supporting students who have been identified as struggling with social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH) and ensure they are being met with the necessary interventions to support their development and education. Many of the students who attend this school, have been exposed to adverse childhood experiences and trauma, which has significantly affected their mental health. This school provide a safe and nurturing environment that ensures all students are equipped with the necessary skills to work through their emotions. This fantastic school are looking for someone who will come in with a positive attitude, hit the ground running and will make a real difference with their students. Responsibilities as a Mental Health Youth Support Worker: <ul><li>You will be involved in the development of student's social skills, emotional regulation and academic engagement through the use of therapy, all in a supportive and nurturing environment.</li><li>Your role will involve engaging with them and ensuring that they are receiving a good blend of their education and interventions.</li><li>In this role, you will provided specialised and tailored support to students who struggle with severe social, emotional and mental health needs.</li><li>You will also work at creating trusting and supportive relationships with students, promoting their well-being and resilience</li></ul>What you need to be a great Mental Health Youth Support Worker:<ul><li>Patience, empathy and genuine passion for supporting children</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team</li><li>A positive attitude and the ability to hit the ground running</li><li>Previous experience within a classroom setting is great, but not essential </li><li>Must be Enhanced DBS checked - if not, we can help you apply for a new certificate </li></ul>Those with backgrounds in psychology, art, music or sports are encouraged to apply. The experience you will gain fro a setting like this will be sure to fast track you onto your career of choice! Those looking to make a difference are also encouraged to apply! Key Information: <ul><li>Aspiring Psychologists </li><li>Mental Health Youth Support Worker</li><li>Oxford </li><li>ASAP Start </li><li> 85 - 100 per day </li><li>Full Time </li><li>School Hours </li><li>Psychology related experience </li></ul>If the above sounds like something you are keen to try, you can apply directly to this advert. You will be contacted should you be short-listed.

Aspiring Psychologist - Oxford

Are you an aspiring Educational Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Occupational Therapist or Mental Health Practitioner Are you interested in working with children with social, emotional and mental health challenges?A Specialist SEN School in Newbury are looking for a Mental Health Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis, starting this month. The school caters to students with a range of social, emotional and mental health needs, including children with complex trauma and attachment disorders, as well as generalised anxiety and behaviour difficulties.As a School Mental Health Assistant, you will help support the students throughout the school day, aiding their academic learning as well as their interpersonal skills. You will follow therapeutic practice, and help each child to regulate their own emotions and cope with the mental challenges they face on a daily basis. You will also provide general assistance to the class teacher, and help liaise with on-site Psychologists and Therapists to ensure each child is getting the most out of their education. This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent Graduate (Psychology or Criminology would be fantastic) to further their experience in the mental health field. You will gain direct insight into how trauma manifests in behaviour, and the therapeutic and restorative practices used to help with this. This will help you build a platform for future training as a Psychologist, Therapist or Counsellor. The school are looking for a Graduate who is open-minded, resilient, passionate about mental health and ready for a challenge. Any previous experience working with children would be excellent, along with any experience working with additional needs. Enthusiasm and a positive attitude are most important.<ul><li>School Mental Health Assistant</li><li>Newbury</li><li>Immediate Start</li><li>Monday to Friday, 08:30-15:30</li><li> 85 to 95 per day</li></ul>If you are interested in this opportunity then please apply today with your updated CV!School Mental Health Assistant: Newbury: School Mental Health Assistant: Newbury: School Mental Health Assistant: Newbury

School Mental Health Assistant

Mental Health Assistant - OxfordOur lovely school in Oxford is looking for a Mental Health Assistant to join them in fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment for their students. They believe that their students deserve the opportunity to thrive both academically and emotionally. This fantastic school are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Assistant to join their team starting ASAP. This is an important role where you will be responsible for facilitating and providing tailored emotional support to students, helping them navigate their feelings, build resilience and develop coping strategies. As a Mental Health Assistant, you will work closely with teachers, parents and external professionals to create a supportive and safe environment for our students.As a Mental Health Assistant your day will involve: <ul><li>Provide 1 to 1 and group support to children with social, emotional and mental health needs.</li><li>Develop and implement individual support plans in collaboration with educational staff</li><li>Foster positive relationships with students, promoting trust and emotional safety</li><li>Help students identify and express their emotions in a healthy manner</li><li>Facilitate social skills development and conflict resolution</li><li>Monitor and track student progress, reporting on emotional and behavioural change</li><li>Support and encourage emotional awareness</li></ul>The right Mental Health Assistant will have: <ul><li>Experience supporting children and young people with educational needs and social, emotional and mental health needs will be beneficial but not essential</li><li>Educational background in Psychology, Criminology or Education will be advantageous</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Patience, empathy and genuine passion for supporting children</li></ul>Key Information: <ul><li>Mental Health Assistant</li><li>Oxford</li><li> 85 to 95 per day </li><li>Mental Health Support</li><li>Psychology Related Experience </li><li>Facilitating interventions </li><li>ASAP Start </li><li>Full time </li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable information and insight into mental health issues and equip you to be an advocate for mental health awareness and interventions to support students.If you are ready to make a positive impact on the lives with children with social, emotional and mental health needs, please apply directly to this advert. You will be contacted if you have been short-listed.Mental Health Assistant - Oxford - ASAP Start - Psychology Related Experience

Mental Health Assistant - Oxford

Mental Health Assistant - BracknellOur lovely school in Bracknell is looking for a Mental Health Assistant to join them in fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment for their students. They believe that their students deserve the opportunity to thrive both academically and emotionally. This fantastic school are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Assistant to join their team starting ASAP. This is an important role where you will be responsible for facilitating and providing tailored emotional support to students, helping them navigate their feelings, build resilience and develop coping strategies. As a Mental Health Assistant, you will work closely with teachers, parents and external professionals to create a supportive and safe environment for our students.As a Mental Health Assistant your day will involve: <ul><li>Provide 1 to 1 and group support to children with social, emotional and mental health needs.</li><li>Develop and implement individual support plans in collaboration with educational staff</li><li>Foster positive relationships with students, promoting trust and emotional safety</li><li>Help students identify and express their emotions in a healthy manner</li><li>Facilitate social skills development and conflict resolution</li><li>Monitor and track student progress, reporting on emotional and behavioural change</li><li>Support and encourage emotional awareness</li></ul>The right Mental Health Assistant will have: <ul><li>Experience supporting children and young people with educational needs and social, emotional and mental health needs will be beneficial but not essential</li><li>Educational background in Psychology, Criminology or Education will be advantageous</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Patience, empathy and genuine passion for supporting children</li></ul>Key Information: <ul><li>Mental Health Assistant</li><li>Bracknell</li><li> 85 to 95 per day </li><li>Mental Health Support</li><li>Psychology Related Experience </li><li>Facilitating interventions </li><li>ASAP Start </li><li>Full time </li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable information and insight into mental health issues and equip you to be an advocate for mental health awareness and interventions to support students.If you are ready to make a positive impact on the lives with children with social, emotional and mental health needs, please apply directly to this advert. You will be contacted if you have been short-listed.Mental Health Assistant - Bracknell - ASAP Start - Psychology Related Experience

Mental Health Assistant - Bracknell

Senior Mental Health Support Worker - £27,560 - £30,680 per annum (Salaries vary depending on experiences) Hours 37 hours per week, Monday Sunday, inclusive of bank holidays, shifts include mornings, evenings, weekends and sleep ins. Service Carramar, Thatcham, Berkshire. What You ll Be Doing: Response is looking for an enthusiastic, caring person to join their dedicated team at Carramar. The Carramar team focuses on providing care for clients in a 24 hour, 7 day a week supported housing service in Thatcham. The Carramar team creates a comfortable, safe and pleasant environment while helping residents work towards more independent living in the future. As a Senior Mental Health Support Worker, you will be responsible for leading shifts, medication management, delegate tasks, manage incidents, monitor the health &amp; safety of the project and residents. You will mentor support workers, leading by positive example alongside having your own case load. Overall job responsibility: Further detail can be viewed in the Job Description. <ul> <li>Lead shifts, delegating set diarised and daily tasks</li> <li>Take the lead during incidents, safeguarding and complaints in the absence of the manager, ensuring policies and procedures are adhered.</li> <li>Mentor new support workers through induction including the completion of the Care Certificate and medication training. Complete the care certificate assessors training.</li> <li>Work within a One Team Approach and ensure this culture permiates through out the team and lead by example.</li> <li>Respond to service phone queries and requests from both internal and external customers in a timely manner and delegating where appropriate to other members of the team.</li> <li>Undertake assessments of referrals and attend regular assessment and risk management training.</li> <li>Ensure risk is continuously assessed and risk management plans are kept up to date</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>Detailed understanding of mental health and wellbeing challenges and the level of care and support residents may require.</li> <li>An understanding of current approaches to mental health practice.</li> <li>Have good knowledge of how to support with referrals and assessments</li> <li>IT literate with experience using MS Office packages.</li> <li>Previous related work experience.</li> <li>Good communication skills, written, verbal and listening.</li> <li>A genuine interest in mental health and well-being with a commitment to delivering Response's mission.</li> </ul> What We Offer: <ul> <li>25 days annual leave and standard bank and public holidays.</li> <li>Blue Light card and other discounted shopping.</li> <li>Employee Assistant Programme - with access to free counselling. </li> <li>Cycle to Work Scheme (after probation)</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 Senior 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 31/12/2025 All our roles require a DBS check, two references from most recent employers and you must have the right to work in the UK Unfortunately, Response are not able to offer sponsorship under the points based system.

Senior Mental Health Support Worker - Carramar

Are you a Criminology or Psychology Graduate eager to make a meaningful difference to young people's lives? Do you aspire to become a Youth Worker, helping at-risk children to make positive life choices?If so, this role would be the perfect opportunity for you!Location: Swindon Salary: 85 - 95 per day Start Date: ASAP Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30-15:30A specialist school in Swindon is seeking a dedicated graduate to join their team as an SEMH Teaching Assistant, supporting students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Many of these children have experienced adversity and are vulnerable to gang involvement, anti-social behaviour, and social exclusion. Your role will be to mentor and guide them, fostering resilience, self-confidence and positive decision making.Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Build trusting relationships with pupils to support their social, emotional and academic development.</li><li>Deliver one-to-one and small group interventions to promote positive behaviours.</li><li>Assist students in developing coping strategies and emotional regulation techniques.</li><li>Work alongside teachers, social workers and therapists to provide emotional support.</li><li>Help create a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment.</li></ul>Why This Role?This is a fantastic stepping stone if you are looking to build experience for a future career in:<ul><li>Youth Work</li><li>Social Work</li><li>Youth Justice</li><li>Educational Psychology</li><li>Counselling &amp; Mentoring</li></ul>You will gain hands-on experience with at-risk youth, receive specialist training and work closely with professionals in youth intervention, psychology and education.If you are resilient, empathetic and committed to making a difference, apply today!Aspiring Youth Worker, Aspiring Youth Worker, Aspiring Youth Worker, Aspiring Youth Worker, Aspiring Youth Worker, Swindon, Swindon, Swindon

Aspiring Youth Worker

Mental Health Assistant / Teaching Assistant - Reading Aspiring Educational Psychologist OpportunityIdeal for Psychology / Counselling / Criminology Graduates ASAP Start Primary Phase 85- 100 per dayAre you passionate about supporting children with mental health needs? Would you love the opportunity to work alongside trained therapists, counsellors and psychologists while gaining valuable SEN experience?An outstanding specialist school in Reading, Berkshire, is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Mental Health Assistant / Teaching Assistant to support children aged 4-11 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and complex behaviours.This is an excellent opportunity for a Psychology, Counselling or Criminology graduate (or a candidate with relevant experience) who is keen to build hands-on experience in a specialist setting - perfect for an aspiring educational psychologist, therapeutic support worker, or SEN teacher. About the Role: <ul><li>Mental Health Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant</li><li>Full-time (Monday to Friday, 8:30am-4:00pm)</li><li>ASAP start</li><li>Working closely with pupils with SEMH and complex needs</li><li>Collaborating with on-site psychologists, therapists, and specialist teachers</li><li>Supporting pupils both in class and through targeted interventions</li><li>Gaining invaluable experience shadowing therapy sessions and interventions</li></ul> The Ideal Candidate: A graduate in Psychology, Counselling, Criminology (other related subjects considered) Level 3 qualifications or above preferred Confident, resilient, proactive, and able to use initiative Open-minded, patient and enthusiastic about supporting young people Previous experience working with children, young people or adults with SEN/SEMH (personal or professional) is desirable but not essentialInterested? Contact Abi at Academics today or apply directly via this advert - don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to launch your career in mental health and education.

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