SEMH Mental Health Support Specialist

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Lytchett Minster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider is seeking a dedicated Mental Health Support Worker to assist students with diverse mental health needs in Lytchett Minster. This role involves delivering tailored support, creating a nurturing educational environment, and collaborating closely with teaching staff to foster a positive learning atmosphere. Candidates should possess empathy, patience, and experience managing challenging behaviours. The school promotes high standards and supports each student to thrive, making this an exciting and rewarding opportunity.

Qualifications

• Experience managing challenging behaviours in children or young people.
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.
• Willingness to drive to school, personal transport preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support students facing mental health challenges and collaborate with teachers and families.
• Deliver tailored assistance ensuring effective implementation of students' EHCPs.
• Create a nurturing learning atmosphere targeting anxiety and behavioural issues.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Collaboration

Job description

A leading education provider is seeking a dedicated Mental Health Support Worker to assist students with diverse mental health needs in Lytchett Minster. This role involves delivering tailored support, creating a nurturing educational environment, and collaborating closely with teaching staff to foster a positive learning atmosphere. Candidates should possess empathy, patience, and experience managing challenging behaviours. The school promotes high standards and supports each student to thrive, making this an exciting and rewarding opportunity.