field_remote_option

field_job_employment_type

job_industry

field_job_occupational_field_parents_all

job_organization_name

Mental Health Assistant - Oxford Aspiring Therapist / Psychologist RoleAre you passionate about mental health and supporting children with Autism? A fantastic specialist school in Oxford is looking for a dedicated Mental Health Assistant to join their team. The school supports children aged 4 to 16 with Autism and associated mental health needs such as anxiety, trauma, and emotional regulation challenges.As a Mental Health Assistant, you'll work alongside therapists, psychologists, and teaching staff to support students' emotional wellbeing. Mental health is a core focus of this school's approach, with therapeutic interventions, tailored wellbeing programmes, and daily mental health support integrated into the school day. You'll help deliver 1:1 and small group sessions, assist with therapeutic activities, and provide consistent emotional support to students who need it most.Key Details:<ul><li>Mental Health Assistant - Oxford</li><li>Supporting Autism and mental health needs</li><li>Full-time ASAP start 8.30am - 4.00pm</li><li> 85- 100 per day</li><li>Ages 4-16</li></ul>Ideal for graduates in Psychology, Counselling, Criminology or those with relevant experience. Enthusiastic, patient, and proactive applicants encouraged to apply.Don't miss this fantastic Mental Health Assistant opportunity - apply today!

Mental Health Assistant - Oxford

Mental Health Assistant - Ascot Aspiring Therapist / Psychologist RoleAre you passionate about supporting children and young people with Autism? Would you like to gain invaluable experience working in a specialist school that prioritises mental health, therapy, and personalised care?A fantastic ASD specialist school in Ascot is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Mental Health Assistant to join their team. The school caters for children and young people aged 4 to 16 with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), many of whom also experience additional mental health challenges such as anxiety, sensory needs, and social communication difficulties.About the Role: As a Mental Health Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the emotional wellbeing of students. Therapy is an essential part of daily life for children with ASD - it helps them to understand their emotions, develop coping strategies, improve social interaction, and build confidence in a safe, structured environment. You will work alongside a skilled team of therapists, psychologists, and teaching staff to deliver consistent, compassionate, and child-centred care.This is a brilliant opportunity for an aspiring therapist, educational psychologist, or SEN teacher to gain first-hand experience in a supportive and specialist setting.Key Responsibilities:Supporting children and young people with Autism and associated mental health needs Working as a Mental Health Assistant within the classroom and during therapy sessions Assisting therapists and psychologists with the delivery of therapeutic programmes Providing 1:1 and small group emotional and behavioural support Promoting a positive, nurturing, and structured environmentPosition Details:Mental Health Assistant - Ascot Full-time, Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.00pm ASAP start 90- 110 per day Ages 4-16 Autism &amp; Mental Health FocusIf you are looking for a meaningful role where you can make a genuine difference in the lives of children and young people with Autism, this Mental Health Assistant opportunity is perfect for you.Apply today to become a valued Mental Health Assistant within a school that truly values therapy, inclusion, and individualised support for every child.Don't miss out on this fantastic Mental Health Assistant role - we'd love to hear from you!

Mental Health Assistant - Ascot

Mental Health Assistant in SEMH School - KidlingtonAll-through School for Young People with Social, Emotional and Mental Health/Complex NeedsASAP Start Are you passionate about the mental wellbeing of the children in your community?Are you aspiring to build a career in therapy or psychology?A remarkable SEMH school for children with Social and Emotional Mental Health Needs based in Kidlington 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 Kidlington 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>Kidlington</li><li> 80- 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 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 - Kidlington - ASAP Start

Mental Health Assistant - Kidlington

Role: Behaviour Mentor Location: Sheffield Salary Scale: £86 to £100 per day Start Date: ASAPAre you a compassionate and dedicated Behaviour Mentor looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students facing behavioural challenges? This is an exciting opportunity to join our schools in Sheffield and provide crucial support to students, helping them thrive both emotionally and academically.About Us: At our schools in Sheffield, we are committed to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment that caters to the specific needs of our students. As a Behaviour Mentor, you will play an integral role in supporting students' personal and emotional development while promoting positive behaviour and well-being. Our team is collaborative, passionate, and dedicated to delivering outstanding care and education to all students.The Role: As a Behaviour Mentor, you will work closely with students who face behavioural challenges, providing guidance and tailored support. Your key responsibilities will include:<ol> <li>Personalised Support: Assist students in overcoming behavioural challenges, helping them stay engaged with the curriculum and develop coping strategies.</li><li>Behaviour Management: Implement and reinforce effective behaviour strategies to promote a positive learning environment and support students in making good behavioural choices.</li><li>Emotional and Social Development: Foster a secure and supportive atmosphere, providing emotional guidance to build students' resilience, confidence, and self-esteem.</li><li>Collaboration: Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external professionals to ensure the holistic development of students, tailoring interventions based on individual needs.</li><li>Team Teach Training: While Team Teach training in behaviour management is preferred, it is not essential. We are pleased to offer Team Teach training free of charge to successful candidates.</li></ol> Requirements: • Previous experience as a Behaviour Mentor, Teaching Assistant, or in a similar role working with students facing behavioural challenges. • A strong sense of empathy, patience, and dedication to helping students overcome emotional and social barriers. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive, trusting relationships with students and colleagues. • Adaptability and the ability to work effectively within a team. • Prior experience in behaviour management is advantageous, although we provide Team Teach training to support candidates without this experience.Benefits: • A competitive daily rate of £86-£100. • Immediate start with a full-time position. • Access to professional development opportunities and free Team Teach training. • A supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued. • The chance to make a lasting, positive impact on students' lives by providing them with personalised and essential support.If you are passionate about helping students and are ready to provide critical behavioural support, we would love to hear from you!Please Note: This role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. All successful applicants must complete an enhanced DBS check or willing to apply for a new one.For more information or to apply , please contact our consultant, Mitch Stringer, at (url removed). We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Behaviour Mentor

Are you passionate about helping others thrive? We are seeking a compassionate Peer Support Worker to join our Forensic Community Team! In this vital ...

NHS Jobs

Peer support worker

A full time permanent opportunity has arisen for a self-motivated and enthusiastic Band 4 Peer Trainer to join our friendly RCE Wellbeing Hub team in ...

RCE Wellbeing Hub Peer Trainer

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join an expanding and dynamic Mental Health Act Team in Maidstone. This role requires someone with Mental Health...

Mental Health Act Administrator

Recovery WorkerLocation: DurhamSalary: £24,460 inclusive per annum, OTE approx. £28,000 including sleeps and on calls.Contract: 12-month fixed term, full time (37.5 hours per week) based on a rota including evenings, nights and weekend.Would you like to be part of an organisation that counts on the professionalism, insight, expertise and passion of its staff to inspire individual recovery for the people they support?About the RoleMental Health Recovery Workers ensure our residents are at the heart of everything we do. As a Mental Health Recovery Worker, you will be integral to our team, providing essential support to individuals accessing our mental health services. Your primary focus will be on delivering person-centred support that empowers those that we support to achieve their recovery goals. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference while working in a collaborative environment.Independence and resilience can look and feel very different to each and every one of us. That's where you come in. Responsible for supporting and inspiring the people who use our services to maintain their accommodation and build independence skills.You will work directly with the people who use our services to co-produced a support plan that will see their goals and aspirations achieved. The sorts of areas you could be working on could include developing domestic and financial management skills, learning to manage their accommodation, or accessing work, leisure or educational opportunities, amongst others. About the ServiceWe work with people on a one-to-one basis, using a recovery based model and individual support planning to empower them to develop opportunities, gain skills and experience and make positive choices in their lives.We have eight self-contained flats for people to develop the skills needed to move on to more independent living. Our staff team works individually with tenants to develop practical and emotional tools and skills to become and stay independent.We can help with the practical elements of having a tenancy for someone who may have spent some time in other settings such as hospital, as well as the opportunity to develop skills and confidence in a community-based setting.About You:Like us, you are keen to break down the stigma of mental health. You'll bring all your skills to the table, including strong customer service and communication skills, but also your empathetic, flexible, creative and compassionate nature and enthusiasm for supporting others. You'll thrive under pressure, be happy to work both independently and within a team and know how to connect with people at all levels and really enjoy helping others.No formal qualifications required as full training will be provided. If you have the skills and qualities listed above, we want to hear from you. Candidates with an understanding of mental health issues and/or lived experience would be welcomed. Whatever your background, you'll need to be happy to work both independently and within a team and willing to be part of a weekly rota system and available for on call duties, which may include evenings, weekends and nights. In return for your skills and enthusiasm, this role comes with some really great benefits and excellent training and development opportunities.To ApplyIf you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Waythrough, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.We are committed to increasing our diversity and we would welcome applications from those with lived experience and/or anyone from a Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic group.This is a rolling recruitment process. Candidates will be interviewed as and when they are shortlisted. Please note we do not offer sponsorships.Learning and development is important to us, and we are pleased to be able to offer a wide range of apprenticeships. We hire apprentices into specific roles as well as offering apprenticeships to the workforce. Anyone can apply to undertake an apprenticeship relevant to the role as long as they are in a permanent post and have successfully passed probation.WayThrough is committed to delivering high-quality mental health services that prioritize client-centered care. We foster a collaborative environment where our staff can grow professionally while making meaningful contributions to our community's wellbeing.Waythrough was formed on 1st June 2024, when two national charities, Richmond Fellowship and Humankind, with years of experience of providing support services to individuals and families living with the effects of mental ill health, drug and alcohol use, gambling and domestic violence, merged to form a single organisation that provides the joined-up mental health, housing and drug and alcohol support we've all known has been needed for decades.

Recovery Worker

You will be part of an established Crisis resolution and home treatment team. Supporting patients who are acutely unwell in the community, and providi...

Peer Support Practitioner

Portfolio are proud to be exclusively representing our client who are a trusted health and wellbeing network who have been making a positive difference in over 15 million lives, in their search to add a Night Digital Counsellor to their team. Our client offers the most comprehensive employee assistance programme on the market, giving 24/7 caring and compassionate support services to employers from organisations of all sizes, across the private, public and non-profit sector. This is a great opportunity to join the industry leading EAP and oh provider &amp; Sunday times 'best places to work' organisation as an Overnight Digital CounsellorThe RoleYou will provide emotional support and guidance via digital mediums, primarily email, video call, live chat and SMS. You will complete risk assessments and work in line with the BACP Ethical Framework - ensuring the highest level of service and support is provided to all service users. You will also work on a 24/7 helpline, providing in the moment emotional support to individuals, conducting clinical assessments and signposting to specialised support services, where appropriate.Day To Day Responsibilities<ul><li>To provide an efficient and effective digital counselling service to all service users working in line with clinical governance.</li><li>Effectively answer queries and triage to determine the most appropriate type of support required, i.e. advice, counselling etc.</li><li>Demonstrating an ability to work with a variety of individuals and presenting issues, including those who are distressed.</li><li>Directing service users to the appropriate person and managing expectations at all times. i.e. Legal Department.</li><li>Responding to all web enquiries and tailor responses to meet individual requirements.</li><li>Providing "In the moment support" to service users via the Live Chat function and Live Video Calls</li><li>Acting as a CBT mentor</li></ul>What You Bring To The Team<ul><li>Minimum diploma level 4 in Counselling &amp; minimum of 150 counselling hours</li><li>12 months post qualification experience</li><li>To be a registered member of the BACP or equivalent</li><li>High level of computer literacy including telephony and CRM systems</li><li>Great communication and customer service skills</li><li>Relevant experience of working with safeguarding concerns and suicidal ideation</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays</li><li>Day off on your birthday</li><li>Holidays increase after 2- and 5-years' service</li><li>Cash plan for you (and your children, if any)</li><li>Contractual sick pay</li><li>Private medical insurance after 5 years' service</li><li>Pension Plan and Life Insurance</li><li>Pension plan contributions increase after 5- and 7-years' service</li><li>Support with revalidation and CPD</li><li>Funding support with training and development</li><li>Holiday season bonus after 3 years' service</li><li>Profit share scheme</li><li>Season ticket loan scheme after 6 months and successful completion of probationary period</li><li>Cycle to work scheme after 6 months and successful completion of probationary period</li><li>Access to Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Company incentives, access to discount schemes</li><li>Paid membership to BACP upon successful completion of probationary period (or equivalent accrediting body)</li><li>Quarterly voucher benefit</li><li>Support with CDP</li><li>Funding support with training and development</li></ul>49602LSINDMANS

178 Permanent Jobs in United Kingdom