Mental Health Support Worker - Maidenhead

Academics; Thatcham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ASAP Start

Term-time only

Maidenhead location

Full-time position

Job summary

Academics is seeking a Mental Health Support Worker to join a lovely specialist school in Maidenhead starting ASAP. You will support the class teacher with general duties and help prepare lesson materials, providing 1:1 support to students.

You'll assist with emotional regulation and student wellbeing, work alongside staff to create a safe, engaging learning environment, and participate in intervention plans tailored to mental health needs.

Qualifications

• Experience or interest in education, counselling or psychology.
• Ability to support students with mental health needs.
• Willingness to work in a school environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to students.
• Assist the class teacher with general duties and lesson materials.
• Support students with their workload and intervention plans.
• Contribute to a safe and engaging learning environment.

Skills

1:1 support

Emotional regulation

Lesson assistance

Student wellbeing

Job description

Mental Health Support Worker - Maidenhead

Are you ready to embark on an extraordinary journey in education? If so, join our dynamic team in a lovely specialist school in Maidenhead.

This amazing school are looking for a Mental Health Support Worker to join them starting ASAP!

The role as a Mental Health Support Worker:

Your role as a Mental Health Support Worker will involve supporting the class teacher with general class duties and be involved in helping prepare lesson materials. You will also support the students with their general work load as well as with their intervention plans designed to support their mental health needs. This will look like providing 1:1 support, encouraging emotions regulation and assisting during lessons.

Your work supporting as a mental health support worker will involve supporting the students with their mental health, helping them to process and understand their emotions. You may provide support in small groups or 1 to 1. You will work alongside the class teacher to create a safe and engaging learning environment where students can flourish and meet all their goals.

This is a wonderful opportunity for those individuals who are looking as pursuing a career in education, counselling or psychology

Key information:

• Mental Health Support Worker
• ASAP Start
• Maidenhead
• 95 - 105 per day
• Great opportunity for graduates
• Term time only
• Full time Position

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.