Aspiring Therapist - Mental Health Support - Slough
An amazing opportunity has become available in a highly regarded specialist mental health school in Slough. They are excellent at supporting students who are struggling with social, emotional and mental health needs. They are in search of a Mental Health Support worker to join them for a long term role starting asap.
The Students:
- Have all been identified as struggling with social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH)
- Need support in learning how to cope and self regulate and soothe
- Need extra support in maintaining their academic success while also working through their interventions
- Come from all kinds of walks of life, with some students having been exposed to high stress, anxiety and adverse childhood experiences.
The Role and Responsibilities:
- In this role, you will provided specialised and tailored support to students who struggle with severe social, emotional and mental health needs.
- Your role will involve engaging with them and ensuring that they are receiving a good blend of their education and interventions.
- Support and encourage emotional awareness
- Support students in developing social skills and conflict resolution strategies
- Implement individualised therapeutic strategies
To be considered for the role you will need to have:
- Patience, empathy and genuine passion for supporting children
- Experience supporting children and young people with educational needs and social, emotional and mental health needs will be beneficial but not essential
- A good understanding of safeguarding
Key Information:
- Mental Health Support
- Slough
- Aspiring Psychologist
- £80 - £95 per day
- ASAP Start
- Full time or Part Time
- Long term role
Those with a background or education in Psychology, education or criminology will benefit largely from a role like this. However, if you have a good attitude and feel you have what it takes for a challenge, then this may be the role for you!
Mental Health Support Role - Slough - Aspiring Psychologist - ASAP Start