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Graduate Mental Health Assistant

Academics Ltd
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Salisbury, Wiltshire SP11AH, England

Salary

£80 - £90 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Specialist School in Salisbury is seeking a Graduate Mental Health Assistant to support children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs.
  • The role offers a salary of £80 to £90 per day and requires candidates to have a background in Psychology, Criminology, or Health & Social Care.
  • The position involves providing 1:1 and small group support to students while assisting the class teacher in creating an engaging classroom environment.
  • Candidates should be proactive, empathetic, and confident, with the ability to work independently and manage various behavioral challenges.
  • This full-time role is available to start ASAP, with flexible options for the right candidate.

Are you hoping of becoming a Psychologist or Counsellor? Are you looking to get experience working in the mental health sector? You could make a real difference to the lives of vulnerable children with mental health needs.

An inclusive and diverse Specialist School is looking for a Graduate Mental Health Assistant to help support and encourage children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs through the school day. The pupils have a variety of difficulties, including but not limited to - anxiety, learning difficulties, trauma, ASD, ADHD, OCD and behavioural challenges. The perfect candidate will therefore be proactive, understanding and ready for a challenge!

The pupils in this Salisbury School have a range of additional needs. Though no two days are the same in a school like this, your general duties will involve supporting and shadowing the class teacher, whilst providing 1:1 and small group support to the SEN students. You will help run exciting lessons to make the classroom a fun, engaging and safe place. Behavioural management, personal care and emotional support may also be required where necessary.

The role is full-time starting ASAP but the school have said they can be flexible if the perfect candidate came along. Graduates who have qualified in Psychology, Criminology or Health & Social Care would be perfect for this - a general understanding of welfare and mental health would be beneficial. This is also a unique opportunity to work alongside the Psychologist and Therapist based on-site at the school.

  • Graduate Mental Health Assistant
  • Salisbury
  • 80 to 90 per day
  • Mon to Fri, 8:30am - 3:30pm
  • Amazing Graduate Opportunity!!

If you can bring enthusiasm, passion and experience to the classroom then the school want to hear from you! The ideal Graduate Mental Health Assistant will be empathetic and confident, and be able to work using their own initiative - are you up for the challenge?

If you are excited by this opportunity then please apply today!

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