Mental Health Support

Trades Workforce Solutions; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational support provider is seeking a full-time Mental Health Support Assistant to join an inclusive team in Westminster. This role involves supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs, ensuring their access to mainstream education through tailored assistance. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with teachers and the Special Needs Co-ordinator, playing a vital role in the educational journey of vulnerable students. The position offers £22,000 pro rata for term time, with immediate start available.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Mental Health Support Assistant is preferred.
• Ability to support students' emotional and mental health needs.
• Willingness to work closely with the Special Needs Co-ordinator.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils in accessing mainstream class teaching.
• Work as part of an inclusive team in a primary school.
• Provide tailored support for vulnerable pupils.

Skills

Experience supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs

Collaboration with teaching staff

Ability to work in an inclusive environment

Job description

Mental Health Support | Immediate Start

A Mental Health Support Assistant is required to support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs in an amazing Westminster Primary.

You will be part of a very inclusive team, ensuring that all pupils are able to have access to mainstream class teaching, through your support and teamwork with other staff and external support frameworks.

• High grading by Ofsted in all areas
• One of the best schools for attainment, staff and pupil satisfaction in the local area
• Mental Health Support Assistant supporting SEMH needs
• Full-time Mental Health Support Assistant
• £22,000 pro rata to term time and paid weekly via PAYE
• Job to start ASAP
• Mental Health Support Assistant, supporting pupils in mainstream classes

As a capable Mental Health Support Assistant, you’ll play a pivotal role in a very important stage of the pupil’s education. Owing to the COVID pandemic there has been a surge of Mental Health issues created and magnified. The school is a very inclusive environment and understands the benefit of having a Mental Health Support Assistant supporting their most vulnerable pupils and allowing them to continue to access the excellent teaching at the school.

This is a full-time Mental Health Support Assistant position available for the duration of the coming academic year. The school has a very strong leadership team and an experience Special Needs Co-ordinator, who will work closely with you to ensure your support is tailored and appropriate to the pupil/s you will be working with.

If you have experience as a Mental Health Support Assistant or believe you have the ability to support students with Emotional and Mental Health needs, then this is the perfect job for you to be considering.