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Mental Health Assistant

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Posted 21 days ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG31 4UR

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Mental Health Assistant position in Mortimer, W. Berkshire focuses on supporting Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health challenges.
  • The role requires candidates to work full-time from Monday to Friday, with hours from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM.
  • Candidates should ideally have a degree or level 3 qualification, with a preference for those who have at least 3 years of experience in supporting children with SEMH needs.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £83.50 to £90 per day.
  • Interested applicants should be able to commute to Mortimer and are encouraged to apply directly for the role starting in January.

Mental Health Assistant - Mortimer, W. Berkshire

KS1/KS2 Young People with Social, Emotional and Mental Health/Complex Needs

How do you like to make your mark/difference on young people?

Become a Mental Health Assistant in your local primary school, particularly for Key stage 1 and Key stage 2 students that have Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) challenges. The primary is based in Mortimer, W. Berkshire, based on site Monday - Friday. It is essential for all Mental Health Assistant candidates to be able to commute to and from the Mortimer area.

To be able to work successfully, you the opportunity to redirect and negative thoughts/behaviours from the students. Teaching the children the what a postive relationship with others and more importantly their mental health.

  • Social and Emotional Mental Health Support
  • January Start
  • Mortimer, W. Berkshire
  • £83.50 - £90 per day
  • Full-time Mon-Fri 8.30am to 3:30pm
  • Ideal for Psychology/Counselling Graduates or experienced supporting with young children.

The children in this primary are aged 5 - 11 years old, so the ideal Mental Health candidate will be confident supporting any age in all year groups, if not please do communicate your strongest ages to support.

Qualifications:

  • Degree or level 3 qualification (desirable)
  • Driving licence or local to the Mortimer, W. Berkshire area (desirable)
  • For a more experienced role - to hold 3 years supporting SEMH in children aged 5 - 11 or any other SEN.

If you are interested in this Mental Health Assistant position, please apply direct to this advert.

Mental Health Assistant - Mortimer, W. Berkshire - January 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.