Children's Mental Health Assistant.

Vision for Education; Marske-by-the-Sea; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency seeks a Children's Mental Health Assistant to support students with social, emotional, and mental health needs in a SEMH school in Marske-by-the-Sea. The ideal candidate will have a nurturing personality, relevant experience, and hold a full UK driving licence. This role requires a commitment to safeguarding and supporting vulnerable young people, ensuring their educational and emotional needs are met.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates paid weekly

Guaranteed pay scheme

Pension contributions

FREE training provided

Generous refer a friend bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with social or emotional needs.
• Patient and nurturing personality.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Support young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs.
• Assist within the classroom to promote educational and emotional development.
• Adapt support strategies for each individual student.

Skills

Caring

Supportive

Adaptability

Job description

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Client:

Vision for Education

Location:

Marske-by-the-Sea, United Kingdom

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Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

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About the role

Children’s Mental Health Assistant.

Location: Marske-by-the-Sea

Vision for Education are looking for Children's Mental Health Assistant to work in a SEMH (Social and Emotional Mental Health needs) school setting in …….

The School and Role

A specialist school in Marske-by- the- Sea are looking for a Children's Mental Health Assistant to support young people and children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. As a Mental Health Support Assistant, you will be based inside the classroom supporting students within their education. Class sizes are small to ensure the needs of each pupil are met. You will be responsible for supporting their educational, social, and emotional development.

Requirements

The desired Children’s Mental Health Assistant will:

• Have a caring, supportive and nurturing personality.
• Have experience of working with those with social, emotional, or mental health needs.
• Have relevant experience of working with children, young people or vulnerable adults.
• Be someone who is patient, caring and adaptable to each young person you will support.
• Hold a full UK Driving Licence.

Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

About Vision for Education

Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

What Vision for Education offer

As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.