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Mental Health Specialist

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Posted 3 days ago, valid for 12 hours
Location

Swindon, Wiltshire SN1 2ED, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The school in Swindon is seeking a Mental Health Specialist to start in April 2025, focusing on supporting children with social, emotional, and mental health needs.
  • This full-time position involves working 1-1 with students aged 4-19, providing guidance and support to help them reach their full potential.
  • Candidates should be passionate about promoting mental well-being and may be recent graduates or individuals with relevant experience.
  • The role requires supervising students during class, helping them maintain focus, and implementing therapeutic techniques as needed.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £80-£95 per day, and applicants should ideally have experience working with children or in a related field.

Mental Health Specialist - Swindon

April 2025 start, Full-time

Do you want to support children with social, emotional and mental health needs?

Are you passionate about promoting mental well-being in the younger generation?

An opportunity with a fantastic school in the Swindon district has become available for a recent graduate or passionate individual to join the school's team of support staff this April.

We are working with an amazing school in the Swindon district who are looking to welcome a Mental Health Specialist to their team of support staff, joining clinical therapists, educational psychologists and safeguarding officers in providing the school's students with additional support and guidance. The school caters to a population of students aged 4-19 who all come from diverse backgrounds and have varying additional needs regarding mental health, social and emotional confidence and developmental trauma. The school want a Mental Health Specialist to begin their career with them in February 2025 and support the students on a 1-1 basis. The pupils need consistent support and encouragement to ensure they reach their full potential within their academic career and in society.

The successful Mental Health Specialist will be responsible for working with children on a 1-1 basis throughout the week. The job role includes supervising students throughout class time, helping them to maintain focus on tasks, finding regulation methods to follow during turbulent situations and encouraging them to develop independence. While working as a Mental Health Specialist, you will be focusing on the student's internal dilemmas and facilitating therapeutic techniques. While working with the students, you will act as a role model and provide guidance to students navigating turbulent situations.

  • Located in Swindon
  • Mental Health Specialist
  • 1-1 SEMH/SEN support
  • Monday - Friday, 8:30-3:30
  • £80-£95 per day
  • April 2025

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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.