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Are you an aspiring School mental health assistant?!Have you recently graduated with a Psychology degree or a very experienced SEN Teaching Assistant and are wanting to take the next steps in your career? This SEN school is looking is looking for SEN Psychology and Criminology Graduates in Ampthill or the surrounding areas to provide first class support to children with complex social, emotional and mental health needs, ADHD, and communication difficulties, Down syndrome and some speech, language and communication needs.Job Title: School Mental Health AssistantLocation: AmpthillSalary Scale: 460- 500 per weekStart: SeptemberContract type: Long Term Contract, 5 days a week, 8:30 - 16:30This School Mental Health Assistant role is an ideal opportunity if you aspire to have a career focussed on Counselling, Men Health, Wellbeing, Criminal, Social or Youth Justice, or looking at elements of social care for example.This is an outstanding opportunity in Ampthill for an individual with previous SEN experience OR a Graduate with a keen interest in this area of work.It is the perfect position for someone in search of hands-on experience to develop their career in education and training with social, emotional mental health needs. If you're looking for a career in youth work then this opportunity is not to be missed.What is required?<ul><li>An Undergraduate Degree (preferable) and/or previous SEN experience, ideal for Criminology and Psychology Graduates</li><li>An interest in mental health and Autism</li><li>Knowledge, keen interest or understanding of the range of different types of learning and behavioural needs (SEMH elements of the provision)</li><li>Local commute to Ampthill </li></ul>To register your interest in this School Mental Health Assistant position in Ampthill contact today.School Mental Health Assistant - Psychology Graduate -Education and Training - Psychology Graduate- Education and Training

School Mental Health Assistant

Mental Health Assistant - BracknellAspiring Psychologist OpportunityASAP StartAre you interested in supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health issues?Would you like to build your experience working with Complex Needs and work alongside trained therapists, counsellors and psychologists? An incredible specialist school for children with Social and Emotional Mental Health Needs based in Bracknell are looking for a bright and enthusiastic Mental Health Assistant to support the academic learning, emotional wellbeing and behaviour of these students. The SEN School is in Bracknell and the role is full-time starting ASAP or in September 2023. The SEN children are aged 8 to 18 and require consistent, ongoing support in order to ensure they have the highest quality of care and child-centred support. The school employ a therapeutic approach so will offer a range of training to the mental health assistant appointed. Experience in a similar role would be desirable but not essential. Graduates in a relative field would be desirable too (e.g. Psychology, Counselling, Criminology etc).This is a FANTASTIC opportunity for the 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. Overall the school are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, caring and resilient<ul><li>Mental Health Assistant - Bracknell</li><li>Aspiring Psychologist</li><li>Social and Emotional Mental Health Support</li><li>ASAP Start</li><li>Bracknell</li><li> 85- 100 per day</li><li>Full-time Mon-Fri 8.30am to 3.30pm</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, is open-minded and up for a challenge. If you are interested in this Mental Health Assistant position, please apply direct to this advert.Mental Health Assistant - Bracknell - ASAP Start

Mental Health Assistant - Bracknell

Graduate Aspiring Clinical Psychologist - Caterham - Education and Training - Special Needs - SEN - Graduate - PsychologyAre you passionate about demonstrating the value of education to vulnerable children?The SchoolWe are looking for a dedicated Graduate to work as a Graduate Aspiring Clinical Psychologist / Autism Support Assistant at a lovely school in Caterham, for children aged 4-19. The school has a deep focus on addressing the educational, social and therapeutic needs of students, focusing on individual happiness and well-being where students can thrive academically, socially and emotionally.This Graduate Aspiring Clinical Psychologist role in Caterham is an amazing opportunity for education and training, to put your studies to practice and gain hands-on experience supporting vulnerable children with additional needs. Many of the children you will be working with face various barriers due to their complex needs, and 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.You will be working alongside teachers and specialist staff to support students with learning difficulties, including autism, sensory impairments, physical difficulties, social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, and associated challenging behaviours. Some of the professinals you will be working alongside include Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Psychologists and Counsellors.Person Specification for Graduate Aspiring Clinical Psychologist:<ul><li>Passionate about helping children and young people achieve their full potential</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively</li><li>Approachable, and 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>High levels of empathy, caring, compassionate, and a good listener</li><li>Motivated and enthusiastic, with a professional approach to work</li></ul> ASAP start Excellent on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students 89- 105 per day, Mon-Fri, 08:30 to 15:30, Caterham, PAYE, term time only No previous experience is required You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorshipApply now or contact Judith Oakley at Academics Ltd: (phone number removed) (url removed)Caterham Education and Training

Graduate Aspiring Clinical Psychologist

Mental Health Assistant/ SEN Teaching AssistantSeptember - Havering, LondonWould you like to build your experience working with Complex Needs and work alongside trained therapists, counsellors and psychologists?An outstanding mainstream Primary school in Havering, London is currently recruiting a SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with Social and Emotional Mental Health Needs.Located in the heart of Havering, London we are looking for a bright and enthusiastic individuals who have qualified in Psychology, Counselling, Criminology or Education as well as candidates with relevant experience will also be considered!The School is accessible from locations such as Essex, Redbridge, Havering, Barking &amp; Dagenham, Newham due to the great transport links. This is a full time position and with the view of successful candidates being able to start in September 2025.As an SEN teaching Assistant, you will be working 1:1 and in small groups with children across EYFS, KS1 &amp; KS2, assisting pupils with emotional needs and behavioural challenges and supporting individual's wellbeing and personal development.This is an excellent opportunity for the successful 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. SEN Teaching Assistant Mental Health Assistant Social and Emotional Mental Health Support Havering, London September 2025 start 89 - 115 per day Full-time Mon-Fri 8.30am to 4pm Ideal for Psychology/Counselling Graduates/ Experienced SEN TAs Excellent education and training opportunities The school has fantastic resources and state of the art facilities to support the children across all year groups. If you have previous experience as a teaching assistant and understand their complex needs and is open-minded and up for a challenge this could be the next step in your career. 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 contact Yasmin by calling (phone number removed) / (url removed) ASAP or apply direct to this advert.Mental Health Assistant/Teaching Assistant for children with Social, Emotional and Mental healthMental Health Assistant/ SEN Teaching Assistant

Mental Health Assistant/ SEN Teaching Assistant

Looking for a Mental Health Support Worker in Lytchett Minster!Job Title: Mental Health Support Worker Location: Lytchett Minster Salary: £13.68 - £16.12 per hour Contract Type: Full time/Permanent Start Date: Immediate or September Are you a dedicated and compassionate individual with a passion for supporting students with diverse needs, particularly in the areas of Mental Health, Anxiety, and Behaviour? GSL Education have an exciting opportunity for a Mental Health Support Worker in local school based in Lytchett Minster.About the School: The school is a warm, ambitious community, proudly rated Good by OFSTED, where every student is supported to thrive regardless of background or ability. High standards, respectful behaviour, and a strong work ethic are central to school life with students benefiting from excellent teaching and a supportive house system that fosters a real sense of belonging. The broad curriculum helps shape well-rounded, knowledgeable individuals, while a wide range of extracurricular activities spanning sports, the arts and more encourages personal growth beyond the classroom. Set in beautiful surroundings with both historic charm and modern facilities, the school offers an inspiring place to learn. With a focus on building confidence, independence and a love of learning, the school prepares students for life beyond education, guided by a caring and forward-thinking leadership team.About the Role:As a Mental Health Support Worker, you'll support students facing mental health challenges, helping them navigate their education. Collaborating with teachers and families, you'll create a nurturing environment that addresses each student's emotional needs.Key Responsibilities:<ul> <li>Deliver tailored assistance to students with complex needs related to mental health, anxiety, and behaviour, ensuring effective implementation of their EHCPs.</li><li>Work alongside teaching staff to develop an inclusive and engaging curriculum that addresses mental health and behavioural challenges across various subjects, including outdoor education.</li><li>Create a nurturing learning atmosphere that promotes social, emotional, and mental well-being, specifically targeting anxiety and behavioural issues.</li><li>Dispense medications in accordance with school policy and specialist techniques, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.</li><li>Provide intimate and personal care, including hygiene and bathing, while maintaining the highest standards of dignity and respect.</li><li>Encourage and enable students to achieve a high level of independence in daily activities.</li><li>Under the direction of the class teacher, support students in engaging in classroom activities to their fullest potential, employing appropriate total communication techniques.</li></ul> Requirements:<ul> <li>Willingness to drive to the school is preferred, and having personal transport will be considered an added advantage.</li><li>Previous experience of working with children or young people, particularly in managing challenging behaviours.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.</li><li>Empathy, patience, and a proactive approach to supporting students.</li><li>Commitment to promoting positive behavioural outcomes and inclusivity.</li><li>A patient and understanding approach, when facing challenging behaviour.</li><li>A proactive and open mindset, working in a multidisciplinary team.</li></ul> Additional Information: <ul> <li>All students of the SEMH setting will have an EHCP, emphasising the personalised approach to their education.</li><li>The school setting encourages a deviation across the curriculum, including more outdoor education opportunities tailored to address students diverse needs.</li><li>While the challenges can be significant, the role offers immense satisfaction in contributing to the growth and development of students facing complex hurdles, particularly in the areas of Mental Health, Anxiety, and Behaviour.</li></ul> If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of students with diverse needs, and possess the qualities mentioned above, we invite you to apply as a Mental Health Support Worker in Lytchett Minster. To apply, please send your CV now!To work with GSL Education as Mental Health Support Worker, you should: <ul> <li>Have the right to work in the UK.</li><li>Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.</li><li>Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education.</li></ul> Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.For more information, please contact (url removed) at GSL Education as soon as possible. To work with GSL Education as a Mental Health Support Worker, please apply via the application link or visit (url removed)to apply online.

Mental Health Support Worker

Mental Health Support Worker Come and join our dedicated team in a lovely specialist school in Slough!They are on the hunt for a Mental Health Worker to make a profound impact on their students. The school is based in Slough and the position is to start as soon as possible.<ul><li>As a Mental Health Worker, you will play a crucial role in fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment while ensuring that all students receive the individualised guidance they need to thrive in the classroom.</li><li>During your work as a classroom assistant, you will have the opportunity to work with students aged 2-19.</li><li>You will engage with them and help the class teacher deliver tailored support and guidance based on their individual and unique learning requirements.</li><li>Your job will be to inspire and motivate the students while also building on their confidence.</li><li>You will have the opportunity to collaborate with the class teacher and help to implement strategies and interventions that will promote not only their academic growth but also their confidence and ability to overcome challenges.</li><li>While working as a Mental Health Worker, you will benefit from being surrounded by a supportive team of staff and have opportunities to shadow and learn from other experienced professionals.</li><li>An amazing opportunity if you are looking for a stepping stone into a career in education, psychology or as a counsellor or therapist.</li></ul>The successful Mental Health Worker: <ul><li>To be successful in the role as a Mental Health Worker, you will need to have a passion and an eagerness to make a difference.</li><li>You will be compassionate and empathetic but also confident.</li><li>Some experience working with children is essential.</li><li>Experience working with children who have additional needs or struggle with a diagnosis of Autism, ADHD or other challenging needs will be at an advantage.</li><li>If you are looking to make a difference, then apply now! This role will surely be rewarding.</li></ul>Key information: <ul><li>Mental Health Worker</li><li>Slough </li><li> 83 - 100 per day</li><li>Good travel links</li><li>ASAP start</li></ul>Mental Health Worker - Slough - ASAP Start - Term Time position

Mental Health Support Worker - Slough

Looking for a Mental Health Support Worker in Bournemouth!Job Title: Mental Health Support Worker Location: Bournemouth Salary: £13.68 - £16.12 per hour Contract Type: Full time/Permanent Start Date: Immediate or September Are you a dedicated and compassionate individual with a passion for supporting students with diverse needs, particularly in the areas of Mental Health, Anxiety, and Behaviour? GSL Education have an exciting opportunity for a Mental Health Support Worker in local school based in Bournemouth.About the School: The school is committed to empowering all students, including those with Autism and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, to thrive as independent, successful, and confident individuals. They prioritise strong relationships and personal development, building upon foundations established in primary school. The curriculum balances academic excellence with personal and social skills development, tailored to meet the diverse needs of the students. They employ proactive behaviour management strategies within a therapeutic environment to promote self-regulation and positive social interactions. Every interaction is seen as an opportunity for intervention, emphasising a holistic approach that integrates pastoral care and career guidance. This ensures that each student receives personalised support to achieve academic milestones and prepare for adulthood. The school aims to foster an inclusive learning environment where every student can reach their full potential.About the Role:As a Mental Health Support Worker, you'll support students facing mental health challenges, helping them navigate their education. Collaborating with teachers and families, you'll create a nurturing environment that addresses each student's emotional needs.Key Responsibilities:<ul> <li>Deliver tailored assistance to students with complex needs related to mental health, anxiety, and behaviour, ensuring effective implementation of their EHCPs.</li><li>Work alongside teaching staff to develop an inclusive and engaging curriculum that addresses mental health and behavioural challenges across various subjects, including outdoor education.</li><li>Create a nurturing learning atmosphere that promotes social, emotional, and mental well-being, specifically targeting anxiety and behavioural issues.</li><li>Dispense medications in accordance with school policy and specialist techniques, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.</li><li>Provide intimate and personal care, including hygiene and bathing, while maintaining the highest standards of dignity and respect.</li><li>Encourage and enable students to achieve a high level of independence in daily activities.</li><li>Under the direction of the class teacher, support students in engaging in classroom activities to their fullest potential, employing appropriate total communication techniques.</li></ul> Ideal Candidate: GSL Education are seeking a compassionate and adaptable individual with the following qualities:<ul> <li>A deep comprehension of the diverse needs associated with Mental Health, Anxiety, and Behaviour.</li><li>An ability to adapt teaching methods to meet the unique requirements of individual students, particularly those facing mental health challenges.</li><li>A patient and understanding approach, when facing challenging behaviour.</li><li>A proactive and open mindset, working in a multidisciplinary team.</li></ul> Additional Information: <ul> <li>All students of the SEMH setting will have an EHCP, emphasising the personalised approach to their education.</li><li>The school setting encourages a deviation across the curriculum, including more outdoor education opportunities tailored to address students diverse needs.</li><li>While the challenges can be significant, the role offers immense satisfaction in contributing to the growth and development of students facing complex hurdles, particularly in the areas of Mental Health, Anxiety, and Behaviour.</li></ul> If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of students with diverse needs, and possess the qualities mentioned above, we invite you to apply as a Mental Health Support Worker in Bournemouth. To apply, please send your CV now!To work with GSL Education as Mental Health Support Worker, you should: <ul> <li>Have the right to work in the UK.</li><li>Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.</li><li>Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education.</li></ul> Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.For more information, please contact (url removed) at GSL Education as soon as possible. To work with GSL Education as a Mental Health Support Worker, please apply via the application link or visit (url removed)to apply online.

Join Nurseplus as a Mental Health Support Worker Make a Difference Every DayAt Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a Mental Health Support Worker, you ll be providing high-quality support across a range of settings within a mental health social care sector, from mental health challenges, to more complex care needs. You ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts.Why Choose Nurseplus?<ul> <li>Flexibility that Works for You: Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life.</li><li>Weekly Pay &amp; Competitive Rates: Earn between £13.15 and £19.00 per hour, with weekly pay and an annual pay review to reward your hard work.</li><li>Workwise App: Take control of your schedule with our Workwise app manage your availability and easily book shifts on your terms.</li><li>Paid Industry-Leading Training: We pay for you to attend our mandatory, industry-leading training that s in line with the Care Certificate and Core Skills Training Framework, tailored to help you grow your skills.</li><li>Ongoing Development Opportunities: From in-house courses to funded qualifications such as NVQ Levels 2 and 3, we support your professional growth at every stage.</li><li>Blue Light Card: Enjoy thousands of discounts on the high street and online with eligibility for a Blue Light Card.</li></ul> What You ll Be DoingYour day-to-day responsibilities as a Mental Health Support Worker may include assisting service users with personal care, safe lifting and moving, administering medication, meal preparation, and providing general companionship. You ll work closely with care plans to ensure individuals maintain independence and dignity, providing the physical and emotional support that they might need to achieve their goals.What We re Looking For<ul> <li>You must be over 18 years old and have the right to work in the UK.</li><li>Flexibility in your availability, with the ability to travel to different care settings.</li><li>A good standard of English and the ability to communicate effectively.</li><li>A clear enhanced DBS, which you can apply for upon registration.</li></ul> If you re passionate about making a positive impact and want to work with a team that truly cares, we d love to hear from you!About NurseplusAt Nurseplus, our mission is to make a positive impact and change lives every day. We are passionate about delivering the highest-quality care that truly makes a difference in the lives of those we support. But our commitment doesn t stop there we care just as much for our staff as we do for our clients. By fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, we empower our team to grow, thrive, and make a meaningful contribution to the communities they serve.

Digital Counsellor (phone number removed) FTE Office BasedAre you a qualified counsellor looking for a company that will invest in your development and career progression?Portfolio are proud to be 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 an Helpline 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 a Digital Counsellor.Job OverviewYou will provide emotional support and guidance via digital mediums, primarily email, video call, livechat and SMS, to clients. You will complete risk assessments and work in line with the BACP code of ethics - ensuring the highest level of service and support is provided to all service users. Day to Day Responsibilities:<ul><li>Providing an efficient and effective digital counselling service to all service users working in line with clinical governance.</li><li>To 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>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></ul>Essential Skills and Competencies:<ul><li>Minimum diploma level 4 in Counselling &amp; minimum of 150 counselling hours</li><li>12 months post qualification experience</li><li>Registered member of the BACP </li><li>Relevant telephone experience</li><li>High level of computer literacy (MS Office, Word, Excel and PowerPoint)</li></ul>Desirable Skills and Competencies:<ul><li>Accredited with the BACP or eligible for the accreditation process</li><li>EAP experience</li><li>Experience of working within a target driven environment</li></ul>Employee Benefits:<ul><li>BACP (or equivalent) membership and accreditation paid for </li><li>BACP CBD Hub</li><li>Up to 70 per month for supervision </li><li>Monthly incentives such as weekends away! </li><li>25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays, holidays increase after 2- and 5-years' service</li><li>Day off on your birthday</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>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>Free breakfast every Monday and social sessions on the last Friday of the month with free food and drink - we call this Fab Friday!</li><li>Company incentives, access to discount schemes</li><li>Discounted glasses/contact lenses prescription</li></ul>48166LSR2 INDHA

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Graduate Aspiring Clinical Psychologist - Guildford - Education and Training - Criminology - Psychology - SEN - SEMHAre you motivated by supporting and helping vulnerable and at-risk young people?This Graduate Aspiring Clinical Psychologist role in Guildford is an amazing opportunity to help change the lives of children and young people who are at-risk. This role will give you provide you with education and training working with vulnerable students, increasing their engagement, attainment and life chances.As an Graduate Aspiring Clinical Psychologist, you will be providing a vital service within the Guildford community, working alongside teachers and specialist staff to support students with special educational needs (SEN), and a range of associated social, emotional and mental health challenges and traumas. Some children / young people will have suffered adverse childhood experiences, and you will identify their risks and needs, escalating where necessary.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.Ideal for a Psychology, Sociology and Criminology graduates, this role will give you excellent practical experience with vulnerable, hard-to-reach students, before embarking on a career in outreach or for non-profit organisations. Also suitable for aspiring Probation Officers, Prison Officers and Youth Justice Workers.Personal Qualities for Graduate Aspiring Clinical Psychologist:<ul><li>Passionate about helping children and young people achieve their full potential</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively</li><li>Able to build confidence and motivation</li><li>Approachable, and 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><li>Motivated and enthusiastic, with a professional approach to work</li></ul> Start date ASAP Excellent on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students 89 - 110 per day, Mon-Fri, 08:30 to 16:30, term time only, Guildford based No previous experience is required GCSE in English and Maths If you have a Psychology / Criminology / Social Science degree, it's an excellent use of your degree You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorshipApply now or contact Judith Oakley at Academics Ltd: (phone number removed) (url removed)Graduate Aspiring Clinical Psychologist - Education and Training - Guildford

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