SEMH Mental Health Support Assistant

Reeson Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Reeson Education is recruiting for a Mental Health Support role in an SEMH school in Islington. The successful candidate will support a small class of 3-6 students, assist with delivering learning objectives and provide pastoral care in a specialist setting.

The role requires experience with SEN and mental health needs, a calm, resilient approach, and knowledge of safeguarding procedures. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity in Islington, London.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting students with SEN or mental health needs.
• Knowledge of safeguarding policies and procedures.
• Ability to build rapport with individual pupils.
• Reliable and punctual in a school setting.

Responsibilities

• Support a small class of around 3-6 students.
• Assist the teacher in delivering learning objectives.
• Use resources to help students understand and engage in lessons.
• Provide pastoral support and emotional guidance to pupils.

Skills

SEN support

Mental health

Challenging behaviour

UK curriculum

Safeguarding

Reliability

Punctuality

Rapport with pupils

Job description

Reeson Education is recruiting for a Mental Health Support role in an SEMH school in Islington. The successful candidate will support a small class of 3-6 students, assist with delivering learning objectives and provide pastoral care in a specialist setting.

The role requires experience with SEN and mental health needs, a calm, resilient approach, and knowledge of safeguarding procedures. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity in Islington, London.