School Mental Health Assistant

Academics Ltd; Bedford; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Une école spécialisée à Bedford recherche un assistant en santé mentale scolaire pour offrir un soutien aux enfants avec des besoins complexes. Ce poste est idéal pour les diplômés en psychologie ou criminologie cherchant à développer leur carrière dans l'éducation et la formation, tout en acquérant une expérience précieuse dans le secteur de la santé mentale.

Qualifications

• Diplôme de premier cycle préférable en psychologie ou criminologie.
• Expérience antérieure en SEN souhaitée.
• Intérêt pour l'autisme et la santé mentale requis.

Responsibilities

• Fournir un soutien aux enfants avec des besoins sociaux et émotionnels complexes.
• Travailler avec des enfants ayant des troubles de la communication tels que le syndrome de Down.

Skills

Intérêt pour la santé mentale

Compréhension des besoins d'apprentissage

Connaissance des troubles du comportement

Education

Diplôme de premier cycle en psychologie ou criminologie

Job description

Are you an aspiring School mental health assistant?!

Have you recently graduated with a Psychology degree or a very experienced SEN Teaching Assistant and are wanting to take the next steps in your career?

This SEN school is looking is looking for SEN Psychology and Criminology Graduates in Bedford or the surrounding areas to provide first class support to children with complex social, emotional and mental health needs, ADHD, and communication difficulties, Down syndrome and some speech, language and communication needs.

Job Title: School Mental Health Assistant

Location: Bedford

Salary Scale: 460- 500 per week

Contract type: Long Term Contract, 5 days a week, 8:30 - 16:30

This School Mental Health Assistant role is an ideal opportunity if you aspire to have a career focussed on Counselling, Men Health, Wellbeing, Criminal, Social or Youth Justice, or looking at elements of social care for example.

This is an outstanding opportunity in Bedford for an individual with previous SEN experience OR a Graduate with a keen interest in this area of work.

It is the perfect position for someone in search of hands-on experience to develop their career in education and training with social, emotional mental health needs. If you're looking for a career in youth work then this opportunity is not to be missed.

What is required?

• An Undergraduate Degree (preferable) and/or previous SEN experience, ideal for Criminology and Psychology Graduates
• An interest in mental health and Autism
• Knowledge, keen interest or understanding of the range of different types of learning and behavioural needs (SEMH elements of the provision)
• Local commute to Bedford

To register your interest in this School Mental Health Assistant position in Bedford contact today.

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