Mental Health Assistant

Mental Health Assistant - Yate, South Gloucestershire - ASAP Start

Do you have experience supporting children with mental health challenges? Are you a psychology graduate eager to take your first step into the mental health field?

A welcoming school in Yate is seeking a dedicated Mental Health Assistant to join their team ASAP. This role is ideal for a Psychology Graduate or someone with experience working with children with ASD, ADHD, and SEN. As a Mental Health Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the development and wellbeing of students, working closely with a skilled and supportive team.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting children's behaviour for learning in the classroom.
• Assisting children in understanding and following teacher instructions.
• Working 1:1 with individual learners in the classroom or in small groups within the Learning Support department.
• Monitoring and recording pupil progress.

As a Mental Health Assistant, you will provide tailored support to students with diverse needs, requiring a patient and resilient individual. You will work closely with pupils who benefit from additional guidance, including those with social, emotional, and mental health challenges, as well as complex learning profiles.

About the School
This primary school values teamwork and professional development, providing a supportive environment to help you succeed in your role. You will be part of a dedicated team working collaboratively to create the best outcomes for students. They are commited to providing further education and training opportunities to their motivated and enthusiastic team, fostering an environment is which both pupils and staff can thrive.

Position Details

• Role: Mental Health Assistant
• Location: Yate, South Gloucestershire
• Start Date: ASAP
• Pay: 90- 100 per day (DOE)
• Hours: Full-time, 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
• Sector: Education and Training

This role is an excellent opportunity for graduates or experienced individuals passionate about supporting children's mental health and looking to make a real difference.

If you're excited about this opportunity in Yate and meet the requirements, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now via the link below or contact a memberof the Bristol Academics team for more information.

Mental Health Assistant - Yate - Education and Training