Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant - Maidenhead

Academics Ltd; Thatcham; Vor Ort; GBP 17.000 - 19.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Academics Ltd in Maidenhead is seeking a Psychology Graduate to join as a Mental Health Assistant. The role supports students aged 11–18 in a school setting, starting ASAP.

Candidates with a psychology degree or backgrounds in education, sport, art or drama are encouraged. You will help students cope with emotions, regulate behaviours, and work towards academic and personal goals, with safeguarding at heart.

Qualifikationen

• Psychology graduate or background in education, sports, art or drama.

Aufgaben

• Support the students with their needs in the classroom
• Help them find healthy and positive ways to cope with their emotions
• Teach them ways to regulate their emotions
• Help them reach their academic and personal goals
• De‑escalate any behaviour and redirect their attention
• Facilitate and help deliver any interventions designed to help the students flourish
• Support the students during their work day

Ausbildung

Psychology degree

Jobbeschreibung

Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant - Maidenhead

Location: Maidenhead

Are you in search for an opportunity that will make a difference in the lives of children who need it most? Are you looking for a challenging but extremely rewarding role?

A friendly school in Maidenhead are looking to add a Mental Health Assistant to their team starting ASAP!

If you are a psychology graduate, or have a background in education, sports, art or drama, then this is the kind of role that you will succeed in!

Your duties as a Mental Health Assistant:

• Support the students with their needs in the classroom
• Help them find healthy and positive ways to cope with their emotions
• Teach them ways to regulate their emotions
• Help them reach their academic and personal goals
• De‑escalate any behaviour and redirect their attention
• Facilitate and help deliver any interventions designed to help the students flourish
• Support the students during their work day

The successful Mental Health Assistant:

• Has a positive attitude
• Kind and enthusiastic to make a difference
• Passionate about helping
• Takes initiative and is proactive
• Understands the importance of safeguarding
• Patient

Key information:

• Mental Health Assistant
• Maidenhead
• ASAP Start
• £90 - £105 per day
• Full time or part time options
• Ages 11 - 18
• Good transport links
• Term time only

Interviews are taking place as soon as possible.

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