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Mental Health Assistant

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Posted 17 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Bath, Somerset BA2 2QH, England

Salary

£18,000 - £21,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A specialist school in Bath is seeking a Mental Health Assistant to support children aged 4 to 11 with social, emotional, and mental health challenges.
  • The role is ideal for graduates in Psychology, Counselling, or Criminology, though relevant experience will also be considered.
  • This full-time position offers a salary of £85-£95 per day and requires a proactive individual who can work confidently in challenging situations.
  • Candidates should preferably hold a Degree or Level 3 qualification and have a passion for making a difference in the lives of children with mental health needs.
  • An ASAP start is available, providing an excellent opportunity to gain invaluable experience alongside trained therapists and psychologists.

Mental Health Assistant/Teaching Assistant - BathGreat for Psychology/Counselling/Criminology Graduates and Experienced Teaching AssistantsASAP StartSocial, Emotional and Mental Health/Complex NeedsPrimary Phase

Are you passionate about supporting children with mental health challenges?Would you like to build experience working with complex needs alongside trained therapists, counsellors, and psychologists?

An outstanding specialist school in Bath for children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs is looking for a bright and enthusiastic graduate to work as a Mental Health Assistant. This full-time role involves supporting children aged 4 to 11 with behaviour, emotional, and mental health issues, helping them with their personal development and wellbeing. Graduates in Psychology, Counselling, or Criminology are ideal, but relevant experience will also be considered.

This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with the school's team of therapists and psychologists. You'll be mentored, have the chance to shadow professionals, and gain invaluable experience in the mental health and special needs field. It's an ideal role for aspiring educational psychologists, therapeutic support workers, or SEN teachers in the Bath area.

The school is looking for a proactive, passionate, and adaptable Mental Health Assistant who can take initiative and work with confidence in challenging situations.

Key Details:

  • Mental Health Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant
  • SEMH Support
  • ASAP Start
  • Education and Training Sector
  • Bath
  • £85-£95 per day
  • Full-time: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
  • Ideal for Psychology/Counselling Graduates

Relevant experience, including working with SEN children or adults, is beneficial, but not essential. A Degree or Level 3 qualification is preferred. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with mental health needs, we'd love to hear from you!

To apply, please respond directly to this advert or contact a member of the Bristol Academics team today!

Mental Health Assistant - Education and Training - Bath - ASAP Start

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.