Mental Health Assistant - Newbury
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- England,South East,Berkshire
- Full Time, Permanent
- £89 - £100 per day
Job Description:
Mental Health Assistant - Newbury
ASAP Start - Full-Time Position
Are you passionate about children’s mental health and emotional well-being?
Are you looking to gain practical experience before pursuing a career in psychology, therapy, or education?
A welcoming SEN school in Newbury is seeking a dedicated Mental Health Assistant to support children aged 5 to 12 with a range of additional needs including Autism, ADHD, anxiety, trauma-related behaviours, and SEMH challenges.
This is a fantastic opportunity for Psychology, Counselling, or Criminology graduates, or for anyone with a strong interest in child mental health and development.
Key Details
* Role: Mental Health Assistant
* Location: Newbury
* Salary: £89-£100 per day
* Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
* Start Date: ASAP
* Age Group: 5 to 12
* Experience: Preferred but not essential
As a Mental Health Assistant, you will support pupils both academically and emotionally throughout the school day. You will help students develop coping strategies, encourage positive social interactions, and assist with behaviour regulation in and outside the classroom. You will also collaborate closely with teachers, SEN staff, and therapists to implement tailored support plans.
The Mental Health Assistant role provides invaluable experience within a therapeutic education setting and is an excellent stepping stone for careers in clinical psychology, educational psychology, counselling, or social work.
If you are compassionate, resilient, and eager to make a meaningful difference in children’s lives, apply now to take the next step in your career.
Mental Health Assistant - Newbury
ASAP Start - Full-Time Position
Are you passionate about children’s mental health and emotional well-being?
Are you looking to gain practical experience before pursuing a career in psychology, therapy, or education?
A welcoming SEN school in Newbury is seeking a dedicated Mental Health Assistant to support children aged 5 to 12 with a range of additional needs including Autism, ADHD, anxiety, trauma-related behaviours, and SEMH challenges.
This is a fantastic opportunity for Psychology, Counselling, or Criminology graduates, or for anyone with a strong interest in child mental health and development.
Key Details
* Role: Mental Health Assistant
* Location: Newbury
* Salary: £89-£100 per day
* Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
* Start Date: ASAP
* Age Group: 5 to 12
* Experience: Preferred but not essential
As a Mental Health Assistant, you will support pupils both academically and emotionally throughout the school day. You will help students develop coping strategies, encourage positive social interactions, and assist with behaviour regulation in and outside the classroom. You will also collaborate closely with teachers, SEN staff, and therapists to implement tailored support plans.
The Mental Health Assistant role provides invaluable experience within a therapeutic education setting and is an excellent stepping stone for careers in clinical psychology, educational psychology, counselling, or social work.
If you are compassionate, resilient, and eager to make a meaningful difference in children’s lives, apply now to take the next step in your career.
Mental Health Assistant - Newbury
Job number 3490110
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Industry: Staffing and Recruiting
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