Mental Health Assistant — Start ASAP, Full-Time (Slough)

Academics Ltd; Slough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A caring and inclusive school in Slough is seeking a Mental Health Assistant to provide emotional and behavioural support to children. This full-time role is ideal for graduates in Psychology, Counselling, or Criminology, offering hands-on experience in a therapeutic educational environment. You'll work closely with children facing mental health challenges, helping them engage positively in learning and develop emotionally. If you're passionate about making a difference, apply now for this rewarding opportunity.

Qualifications

• Passion for promoting children's mental health and emotional well-being.
• Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for supporting young people's emotional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide emotional and behavioural support to pupils.
• Support pupils 1:1 and in small groups.
• Help children build confidence and manage emotions.

Job description

A caring and inclusive school in Slough is seeking a Mental Health Assistant to provide emotional and behavioural support to children. This full-time role is ideal for graduates in Psychology, Counselling, or Criminology, offering hands-on experience in a therapeutic educational environment. You'll work closely with children facing mental health challenges, helping them engage positively in learning and develop emotionally. If you're passionate about making a difference, apply now for this rewarding opportunity.