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Emotional and Mental Health Support

Academics
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 6JE, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An Emotional and Mental Health Support Worker position is available in a school in Maidenhead for individuals passionate about supporting children's mental health needs.
  • The role involves providing 1:1 support for students with challenges such as trauma, anxiety, depression, autism, and ADHD, while facilitating a positive learning environment.
  • Candidates should ideally have experience working with vulnerable children, but this is not essential; backgrounds in sports, art, or drama are advantageous.
  • The position offers a salary ranging from £75 to £85 per day and is full-time, with a Monday to Friday schedule.
  • Interviews are taking place as soon as this week, and applicants are encouraged to apply quickly.

Emotional and Mental Health Support

Are you an individual who is passionate about supporting children with their mental health needs?

If so then look no further...

A really rewarding position has become available for an Emotional and Mental Health support worker to work in a school in Maidenhead. This is an excellent position to gain really valuable experience whilst also making a huge difference to the lives of vulnerable children. A really fulfilling opportunity!

These students struggle with trauma, anxiety, depression, autism, ADHD and various other mood disorders. These young people need someone who can facilitate a positive and safe environment for them to learn and grow. This can making learning really difficult, this is where you would come in.

As a mental health assistant you will directly be involved in helping children manage and cope with their emotions and mental health. You will be helping to make learning fun and engaging whilst also ensuring that learning is becoming concrete.

Your day-to-day duties will involve supporting and shadowing the class teacher, whilst providing 1:1 support for the SEN students. You will also help run exciting lessons to ensure the classroom is a fun and exciting place. Behavioural management may also be required.

The role would suit someone who is resilient and confident in supporting young people with challenging mental health needs. This is a great opportunity for aspiring psychologists, social workers, therapists and counsellors.

Experience working with vulnerable children is desirable but not essential. Those with a background in sports, art or drama will also be at an advantage. Graduates in a relevant field will also be considered.

  • SEN Mental Health Assistant
  • Maidenhead
  • ASAP start
  • £75 - £85 per day
  • Full- time
  • Mon - Fri
  • SEMH, Autism, Mental Health, Complex needs

Interviews are happening as soon as this week so get in touch ASAP if you're interested. You can apply directly to this advert and will be contacted if you have been short-listed.

SEN Mental health Assistant, Maidenhead, Full Time, 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.