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Mental Health Assistant/Teaching Assistant - Wokingham Aspiring Therapist role Great for Psychology/Counselling/Criminology Graduates! ASAP Start Social, Emotional and Mental Health/Complex Needs Primary Phase 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 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

We are seeking compassionate people with emotional intelligence and person-centred values for the interesting and rewarding role of Recovery Support Worker, supporting people with mental health and other needs in a high quality, new-build supported living service in Redditch. The service will provide person-centred, recovery-focussed support to promote independence, tenancy sustainment and positive risk management. You will ensure that service users are enabled to make progress in their personal recovery journey and to attain goals relating to their mental health &amp; wellbeing, independence and quality of life. You will support individuals to move into their new homes and to become as independent as possible in managing their tenancies and all areas of daily living. You will provide psychological and practical support to enable people to grow in self-esteem and confidence. You will empower people to make informed choices and to enjoy a fulfilling life by developing supportive relationships with others, make community connections and access meaningful activities. You will work closely and effectively with all members of the individual's support network, including their families, social workers, NHS professionals and voluntary agencies. You must be able to build warm and trusting relationships with individuals, based on respect and unconditional positive regard. You will need to have good verbal and written communication skills and be confident in liaising with external agencies. You must be able to work in a work in a reliable and accountable manner and have the ability to carry out the role of Key Worker, contributing to needs/risk assessment and the development of person-centred support plans. You must be able to demonstrate an understanding of mental health needs and the challenges experienced by people who may have experienced trauma and adverse life events. You will be committed to equality and able to practice in an inclusive and non-judgmental manner. Relevant paid or unpaid experience is desirable but not essential as full training will be offered. A relevant qualification (such as a Health &amp; Social Care Diploma or degree in psychology) would also be desirable. Your work base will be the supported living service which is located close to Redditch town centre and comprises of 14 well designed, self-contained one bed apartments, with a communal lounge and on-site staff office. This role will require you to work shifts on a 7 day rota, which will include evenings, weekends. And bank holidays. You may be required to undertake additional sleep-in duties on the premises for which a generous additional payment is made. Part-time hours will be considered subject to a minimum of 15 hours per week. Vacancy Reference Number: 84191Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK - This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.

Recovery Support Worker

Registered Mental Health Nurse - Community-Based Role (Afan Cluster) Temporary Contract: ASAP Start - March 2026 (Potential for Permanent) Band 6 Reed Recruitment is currently seeking a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) to join a dynamic and supportive team delivering community-based mental health care across Port Talbot and five surrounding practices. The role is most likely to be based at The Mount Surgery, with some travel between practices as needed. The Afan Cluster is made up of the following GP practices: Afan Valley Group Practice, Blaengwynfi Health Centre, Cwmafan Health Centre, Cymmer Health Centre, Fairfield Surgery, King's Surgery, Mount Surgery, Riverside Surgery and Rosedale Medical Practice. Key Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Work autonomously to assess, diagnose, and manage patients with a range of mental health conditions.</li><li>Develop and implement individualised treatment and medication plans.</li><li>Deliver therapeutic interventions including counselling, psychosocial support, and medication management.</li><li>Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including Clinical Leads, Psychologists, Social Workers, and GPs.</li><li>Monitor patient progress and provide ongoing support within the community.</li><li>Educate patients and communities on mental health awareness and prevention.</li></ul> ? What We're Looking For: <ul> <li>NMC Registered Mental Health Nurse.</li><li>Experience in community mental health or similar settings.</li><li>Strong decision-making and autonomous working skills.</li><li>Passion for improving mental health services and patient outcomes.</li></ul> Why Apply? <ul> <li>Opportunity to make a real impact in community mental health.</li><li>Supportive team environment with scope to innovate and grow.</li><li>Potential for permanent placement after March 2026.</li></ul>

Mental Health Nurse

Become a Step Forward Foster Carer A Life-Changing Opportunity for Family Therapists in BarnsleyPlease Note: This role requires you to be Self EmployedAre you a Family Therapist who is passionate about making a positive impact on vulnerable individuals? You already have the resilience, dedication, and commitment needed to make a profound difference in a young person s life.We are looking for compassionate, strong-minded individuals like you to become Step Forward Foster Carers offering a safe, nurturing home to a young person transitioning from residential care. This is a unique opportunity to take the skills you ve developed in your role and make a lasting, personal impact. This could be your most rewarding role yet offering not just care, but a future full of hope.What is Step Forward Fostering?Step Forward Fostering is a pioneering project that helps young people who have faced trauma, loss, and instability transition from residential care into a caring family environment. These young people aren t just looking for a place to stay they need someone like you: a supportive adult who understands their needs, builds trust, and provides the consistency they ve often lacked. As a Step Forward Foster Carer, you ll be part of a supportive team, working alongside professionals who are there to guide you every step of the way. You ll never be alone on this journey.What You ll Receive:We understand that caring for a young person with complex needs is a significant commitment. That s why we provide comprehensive support both emotionally and financially.Specialist Support:<ul> <li>Your own Senior Practitioner offering regular guidance and supervision</li><li>A Family Wellbeing Worker to support you and your foster child</li><li>A Hub Carer providing up to 28 days of planned short breaks every year</li><li>24/7 Out-of-Hours Support, ensuring you re never alone</li><li>Access to a network of other Step Forward Carers for peer support</li><li>Ongoing training in trauma-informed care and understanding neurodevelopmental needs</li><li>Therapeutic and psychological support to build on your existing skills</li></ul> Financial Package: We recognise the commitment it takes to support a young person with complex needs and offer a generous financial package to help you focus fully on providing stability and care.<ul> <li>£1,052 per week while you have a child placed with you (around £54,704 a year)</li><li>£408 per week retainer between placements (up to £21,216 a year)</li><li>Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and cultural celebrations</li><li>Tax exemptions specifically designed for foster carers</li></ul> Is This You?We are looking for Family Therapists who are:<ul> <li>Passionate about making a difference beyond their current role</li><li>Skilled in building positive, trusting relationships with individuals from challenging backgrounds</li><li>Resilient, calm under pressure, and committed to providing stability</li><li>Ready to transfer their professional skills to a family-based setting</li></ul> If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!Please note: Ideally, applicants should not have children under 16 living at home, but we consider each family situation individually.To Be Eligible, You ll Need:<ul> <li>Experience working with vulnerable individuals or young people</li><li>Full-time availability and a spare bedroom</li><li>A willingness to complete our professional training</li><li>The right to work in the UK</li></ul> Take the next step in your career and become a Step Forward Foster Carer. Your experience as a Family Therapist could be the foundation for a truly life-changing role.

Foster Carer - Family Therapist

Location: Hybrid work from home, school, or office as needed Hours: 37.5 per week (Term time) Full time, part time, and job share options available Salary: £63,372 (pro-rated to £57,738 based on 41 working weeks) Are you passionate about making a lasting difference in the lives of children and young people? At Together Trust, we re looking for a dedicated and dynamic Educational Psychologist to join our Therapy and Specialist Support team someone ready to bring their expertise, creativity, and compassion to an organisation that truly values holistic, person-centred support. Together we make a difference, develop and learn, and support each other. Every day with us is different, but our mission remains the same: To champion the rights, needs and ambitions of the people we support - they are at the heart of everything we do. We stand by them and we work together for change. The Role This is more than just a job it s a chance to be part of a multidisciplinary team that s transforming lives. You ll deliver psychological assessments providing expert consultation, guidance, and training across our education settings and external schools, helping staff create environments where every child can thrive emotionally, socially, and academically. What You ll Be Doing <ul> <li>Delivering specialist psychological reports for key stakeholders and professionals within the wider network.</li> <li>Using applied psychology to co-create strategies that remove barriers to learning for students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.</li> <li>Conducting comprehensive psychological assessments and needs analyses to ensure tailored, effective support.</li> <li>Collaborating in our Trust-wide Clinical MDT, contributing to supervision, and engaging in quarterly learning spaces.</li> <li>Supporting and mentoring Assistant Psychologists, and helping shape training placements for future Educational Psychologists.</li> <li>Delivering inspiring training programmes within the Trust and to external partners.</li> <li>Upholding the highest professional standards (BPS and HCPC) and committing to ongoing professional development.</li> <li>Helping raise the profile of our Therapy and Specialist Support Services through learning papers and wider professional engagement.</li> </ul> About You You re a confident, compassionate professional who thrives on collaboration and innovation. You ll bring: <ul> <li>A Doctorate in Educational Psychology and HCPC registration.</li> <li>Significant post-qualification experience supporting children and young people in educational settings.</li> <li>Expertise working with complex needs, including learning disabilities, autism spectrum conditions, and mental health challenges.</li> <li>In-depth knowledge of current educational systems and SEND frameworks.</li> <li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with staff, parents, carers, and professionals.</li> </ul> enefits <ul> <li>Generous pension scheme and death in service benefit, up to 7% company pension contributions initially rising with length of service and up to 6 x basic salary death in service benefit.</li> <li>Occupational sick pay and family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity and adoptive leave.</li> <li>Reward and Discount platform offering discounts at high street shops, travel, insurances etc.</li> <li>Cycle to work scheme</li> <li>Eligibility to apply for Blue Light card</li> <li>Proud to be a real living wage employer</li> <li>Refer a friend scheme, be rewarded for recommending a friend to work with us</li> <li>Comprehensive training and development opportunities, including apprenticeship qualifications</li> <li>Long service awards including cash gifts and extra holiday.</li> <li>Promotion of Wellbeing across the organisation including Mental Health First Aiders offering wellbeing support from trained colleague and free weekly yoga session in person or online</li> <li>Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for you and adults at your home</li> </ul> Alongside an incredible team of like-minded peers, you ll be working behind-the-scenes to support our staff, volunteers, families, and supporters. You will be helping our work happen across the charity; enabling us to care for and champion the rights, needs and ambitions of the people we support. Curious about us? Watch our quick career video to see what it s like to work with us: At Together Trust, we believe in unlocking potential for the people we support and for our staff. You ll join a friendly, values-driven organisation that celebrates innovation, invests in development, and embraces flexibility. Every day, you ll be part of a team that s changing lives for the better. Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us build brighter futures, together. The Together Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we support and expects all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safeguarding checks will be undertaken for the successful candidate in line with our safer recruitment policy, including an Enhanced DBS check (at no cost to yourself). This role will involve regulated activity. Applications are very welcome from all regardless of age, disability, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief, race, sex, sexual orientation, trans status or socio-economic background. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments for disabled people. We positively encourage applications from those with lived experience. If there is any part of your lived experience you want to keep confidential in some way please talk to the Recruitment or HR shared service teams and we will do what we can to support you.

Educational Psychologist

We are looking for a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You'll be working 42 hours a week (Days, Nights and Weekends) at Cygnet Acer Clinic. This is a fixed term contract for 1 year covering Maternity leave. Cygnet Acer Clinic is a 28 bed service providing assessment, treatment and rehabilitation for women with personality disorder and complex needs or acute mental health needs. Care is provided in a therapeutic environment, with a level of security matched to individual needs. The aim of the treatment, rehabilitation and re-socialisation programme is to prepare the people in our care either for transfer to conditions of lesser security, or for a life in the community. At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development. You'll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts - as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits - to support you to be happy both in and out of work. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others - every day. Your day-to-day <ul> <li>Produce outstanding written reports based on your nursing assessments &amp; observations</li><li>Work closely with the management team to develop the service, audit, &amp; improve quality</li><li>Attend all training and engage in CPD to further knowledge &amp; promote nursing</li><li>Under NMC guidelines, ensure that individual care plans are complete &amp; maintained collectively with residents, relatives &amp; other healthcare professionals</li><li>Administer medicines within healthcare procedure &amp; Healthcare Commission guidelines</li></ul> Why Cygnet? We'll offer you <ul> <li>NHS &amp; employee discount scheme</li><li>Most of our sites provide free meals on shift</li><li>Free parking</li><li>Bespoke career pathways</li><li>Plus much more</li></ul> You An experienced RMN with a current Pin Number, you'll have Essential: <ul> <li>The ability to maintain documentation, undertake audits &amp; demonstrate integrity in your role</li><li>A good understanding of the latest nursing practices</li><li>A commitment to patient recovery in order to effectively monitor, manage &amp; reduce risk</li><li>Compassion, resilience &amp; a dedication to empower &amp; support service user independence</li></ul> Desirable: <ul> <li>The ability to deputise in a clinical lead role</li><li>An interest in leadership, research &amp; assessment</li></ul> Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years.

Registered Mental Health Nurse RMN FTC 1 Year

Mental Health Assistant - SloughAspiring Therapist role Are you interested in supporting children with Mental Health issues in schools?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 Mental Health Assistant to support children with behaviour and mental health issues. Ideally the Mental Health Assistant will be a Graduate - relevant degrees include Psychology, Counselling or Criminology but other subjects will also be considered! A degree is however not a necessity. Candidates with relevant experience will also be considered! The SEN School is in Slough and the role is full-time starting ASAP or in September 2023. 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. 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. <ul><li>Mental Health Assistant - Aspiring Therapist or 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 3pm </li></ul>If you are interested in this Mental Health Assistant position, please apply direct to this advert.Mental Health Assistant - Slough - ASAP Start

Mental Health Assistant - Aspiring Therapist - Slough

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

Applications are invited from suitably experienced Functional Family Therapists to join the Children &amp; Family Community Services Therapies Team on the beautiful Island of Guernsey , in the Channel Islands. The Functional Family Therapy Team which is a newly developed service area within Children &amp; Family Community Services You will be trained in the Functional Family Therapy Child Welfare (FFT-CW) licen click apply for full job details

Family Therapist

Clinical / Forensic Psychologist Location: Wiltshire (Melksham, Devizes, Salisbury) Salary: £60,000 Full Time (37.5 hrs.) Some Remote Working Driving license and own car required Join Horizon Care &amp; Education to deliver a comprehensive therapeutic service for children across our Wiltshire homes including a new assessment home focused on identifying individual needs. What You ll Do: <ul> <li> Provide psychological assessment, formulation, and intervention for children with complex trauma and emotional needs </li> <li> Support and train care teams to embed therapeutic practice </li> <li> Deliver evidence-based therapies (e.g., CBT, EMDR, trauma-focused approaches) </li> <li> Contribute to safeguarding, risk management, and multi-agency planning </li> <li> Promote reflective practice and psychologically informed environments </li> </ul> What We re Looking For: <ul> <li> HCPC-registered Clinical or Forensic Psychologist (doctoral-level qualification) </li> <li> Experience working with children and young people affected by trauma </li> <li> Strong assessment, intervention, and consultation skills </li> <li> Excellent communication and autonomy in practice </li> <li> Full UK driving licence and own transport </li> </ul> Desirable: <ul> <li> Experience in service evaluation or transitions between placements </li> <li> Training in DBT, play therapy, or MBT approaches </li> </ul> Why Horizon: <ul> <li> Blue Light &amp; Tastecard discounts </li> <li> MyGym &amp; MyActive perks </li> <li> Refer-a-Friend bonus (up to £2,500) </li> <li> Financial wellbeing &amp; life assurance </li> <li> Full induction, CPD, and SHINE therapeutic training </li> <li> Employee assistance via Bupa </li> <li> Supportive leadership &amp; wellbeing-focused culture </li> </ul> Help shape brighter futures join Horizon and make a lasting difference.

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