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Mental Health and Wellbeing Support Assistant SEN Schools Location: Lincoln Start Date: Immediate / After Easter / September 2025 Full-time / Part-time / Term-time Only Salary: £80 £100 per day (depending on experience)GSL Education is seeking a passionate and dedicated Mental Health and Wellbeing Support Assistant to join a team of professionals in SEN schools across Lincoln. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about supporting students with additional needs, particularly focusing on mental health, emotional wellbeing, and behavioural support. If you are looking for an opportunity to make a difference and support vulnerable children, this role could be perfect for you!As a Mental Health and Wellbeing Support Assistant, you will work closely with students, staff, and other support services to enhance students mental health, emotional wellbeing, and social development, ensuring that they are fully supported in their educational journey. Key Responsibilities: <ul> <li> Provide support to students with emotional and mental health needs, creating a safe and positive environment for them to thrive</li><li> Work with teachers and SENCo (Special Educational Needs Coordinator) to develop and implement strategies that promote mental health and emotional wellbeing</li><li> Assist in managing student behaviour and implementing appropriate strategies to de-escalate and prevent challenging behaviour</li><li> Support students in developing coping strategies to manage stress, anxiety, and other emotional challenges</li><li> Offer one-to-one or group support to students needing mental health assistance and provide guidance on emotional regulation</li><li> Collaborate with external mental health professionals and agencies to ensure students needs are being met</li><li> Encourage students to participate in social and extracurricular activities to help build confidence and social skills</li><li> Provide regular feedback to staff, parents, and guardians on students' progress and wellbeing</li><li> Assist in creating and maintaining a safe and supportive classroom environment for all students</li></ul> Essential Requirements: <ul> <li> A degree in Psychology, Mental Health, Social Work, or a related field (or equivalent experience)</li><li> Previous experience working with children and young people with mental health or SEN (Special Educational Needs) in a school or support setting</li><li> Passion for supporting children and young people with emotional and mental health challenges</li><li> Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written</li><li> Ability to work empathetically and build strong, positive relationships with students, parents, and staff</li><li> Ability to remain calm under pressure and manage challenging situations effectively</li><li> Experience working with SEN, particularly students with SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs</li><li> A proactive approach to problem-solving and managing student wellbeing</li><li> DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)</li></ul> Desirable: <ul> <li> Experience working in an educational setting or as a Mental Health Support Worker in schools</li><li> Training in mental health first aid or similar qualifications</li><li> Knowledge of social-emotional learning (SEL) and trauma-informed practices</li><li> Experience with supporting students through targeted mental health interventions</li></ul> GSL Education is committed to providing outstanding educational staffing solutions. If you are passionate about Mental Health and Wellbeing and want to make a significant impact in the lives of students in SEN schools across Lincoln, apply now and take the next step in your professional journey!

Mental Health and Wellbeing Support Assistant

Surrey - Guildford - Aspiring Psychotherapist - Graduates and Trainees - Mental Health - SEN - Psychology - Criminology - Sociology - GraduateAre you passionate about demonstrating the value of education to vulnerable children who have been exposed to traumas and adverse childhood experiences? Are you passionate about restorative approaches? The SchoolWe are looking for a dedicated Aspiring Psychotherapist to work in this small, specialist school near Guildford. All students have social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, and associated challenging behaviours. The school has a deep focus on addressing the educational, social and therapeutic needs of students, focusing on individual happiness and well-being where students can thrive academically, socially and emotionally. This Aspiring Psychotherapist role will give graduates and trainees essential restorative experience within anti-social and challenging settings - the perfect opportunity if you are thinking of a career in prison, rehabilitation, probation, or youth justice services. Based on holistic and therapeutic practice, this Aspiring Youth Worker role is an amazing opportunity for Criminology and Psychology Graduates. The role will give you hands-on experience working with vulnerable children; and through building strong, robust relationships, you will increase the engagement, attainment and life chances of children, aiming to ensure they do not enter the criminal justice system.You will be working alongside teachers and specialist staff to support students with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) challenges and traumas. Some children / young people will have suffered adverse childhood experiences, and you will identify their risks and needs, escalating where necessary. Many of the children face various barriers in life and are more 'at risk' of negative outcomes. You will be instrumental in providing consistency, and equipping children and young people with tools to ensure they feel safe, secure, empowered, and believe that they can succeed in life.Person Specification for Aspiring Psychotherapist - Guildford:<ul><li>Passionate about helping children and young people achieve their full potential</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively</li><li>Able to build confidence and motivation</li><li>Approachable, and able to build robust and effective relationships with students</li><li>Able to remain calm and resilient when placed in situations of stress or conflict</li><li>High levels of empathy, caring, compassionate, and a good listener</li><li>Motivated and enthusiastic, with a professional approach to work</li></ul> Start date ASAP Excellent on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students 85- 102 per day, Mon-Fri, 08:30 to 15:30, term time only No previous experience is required Must be able to travel to Guildford Apply now or contact Eleanor Chessun-Lawrence at Academics Ltd, if interested in the Aspiring Psychotherapist role: (phone number removed) (url removed)Graduates and Trainees - Guildford

Aspiring Psychotherapist

Arc School Ansley Start date: August 2025 Duration: 9 months Arc School Ansley is seeking a compassionate and skilled Psychotherapist who will be responsible for providing high-quality care to our pupils, developing tailored care plans, and utilising effective communication skills to foster a supportive therapeutic environment. What you?ll be doing: <ul> <li>Conduct thorough assessments of pupils' mental health needs and develop comprehensive care plans.</li><li>Provide individual and group therapy sessions, employing evidence-based therapeutic techniques.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date records using IT systems, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with relevant regulations.</li><li>Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and support for our pupils.</li><li>Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.</li><li>Engage in continuous professional development to stay current with best practices in psychotherapy.</li></ul> What we?re looking for: <ul> <li>A recognised qualification in psychotherapy or counselling is essential.</li><li>Previous experience in a similar role is highly desirable, demonstrating the ability to communicate effectively with pupils from diverse backgrounds.</li><li>Familiarity with developing care plans and utilising IT systems is advantageous.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and a commitment to promoting mental well-being are crucial for success in this position.</li><li>Proficiency in IT systems for documentation.</li></ul> Why work for us? <ul> <li>Supportive and friendly school community</li><li>Ongoing training and development opportunities</li><li>A rewarding role where you?ll make a real impact!</li></ul> We value your hard work and dedication, and we?re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care. When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career. You will have access to an attractive benefits package including; <ul> <li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li><li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li><li>Generous life cover</li></ul> Who are we? Opened in 2014, Arc School Ansley is an independent specialist day school in Ansley, a lovely small village, for children and young people aged between 11 and 17. Our experienced team is dedicated to providing outstanding education to children and young people a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Condition, who may have many associated needs such as; social, emotional and mental health needs, communication needs and cognition and learning needs. Arc School Ansley is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH). We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure. We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community. Other1003

Psychotherapist

Wellbeing Counsellor (phone number removed) FTE Must be able to commit to one weekend evening shift. Hybrid or office based positionAre you a qualified counsellor looking for a company that will invest in your development and career progression?Portfolio are proud to be exclusively representing our Client who are a trusted health and wellbeing network who have been making a positive difference in over 15 million lives, in their search to add an Helpline Counsellor to their team. Our client offers the most comprehensive employee assistance programme on the market, giving 24/7 caring and compassionate support services to employers from organisations of all sizes, across the private, public and non-profit sector.This is a great opportunity to join the industry leading EAP and OH provider &amp; Sunday Times 'Best Places to Work' organisation as an EAP Counsellor.Job OverviewProviding immediate emotional support and guidance to callers on the 24/7 helpline - completing clinical assessments and signposting appropriately. The role also includes structured telephone/ video counselling clients - hour can be counted towards BACP accreditation.Day to Day Responsibilities:<ul><li>Providing an efficient and effective telephone counselling service to all callers</li><li>Demonstrating an ability to work with a variety of individuals and presenting issues, including those who are distressed and/or at risk</li><li>Providing "In the moment support" to callers, adopting a Solution Focused approach and achieving a one call resolution</li></ul>Essential Skills and Competencies:<ul><li>Minimum diploma level 4 in Counselling &amp; minimum of 150 counselling hours</li><li>12 months post qualification experience</li><li>Registered member of the BACP or equivalent (or COP booked)</li><li>Relevant telephone experience</li><li>High level of computer literacy (MS Office, Word, Excel and PowerPoint)</li><li>High level of organisational ability; ability to work to tight deadlines and targets</li><li>Good communication and customer service skills</li></ul>Desirable Skills and Competencies:<ul><li>Accredited with the BACP or eligible for the accreditation process</li><li>EAP experience</li><li>Experience of working within a target driven environment</li></ul>Employee Benefits:<ul><li>BACP (or equivalent) membership and accreditation paid for </li><li>BACP CBD Hub</li><li>Up to 70 per month for supervision </li><li>Monthly incentives such as weekends away! </li><li>25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays, holidays increase after 2- and 5-years' service</li><li>Day off on your birthday</li><li>Cash plan for you (and your children, if any)</li><li>Contractual sick pay</li><li>Private medical insurance after 5 years' service</li><li>Pension Plan and Life Insurance</li><li>Pension plan contributions increase after 5- and 7-years' service</li><li>Holiday season bonus after 3 years' service</li><li>Profit share scheme</li><li>Season ticket loan scheme after 6 months and successful completion of probationary period</li><li>Cycle to work scheme after 6 months and successful completion of probationary period</li><li>Access to Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Free breakfast every Monday and social sessions on the last Friday of the month with free food and drink - we call this Fab Friday!</li><li>Company incentives, access to discount schemes</li><li>Discounted glasses/contact lenses prescription</li></ul>47589LS1R11INDHA

Wellbeing Counsellor

Wellbeing Counsellor (phone number removed) FTE Must be able to commit to one weekend evening shift. Hybrid or office based positionAre you a qualified counsellor looking for a company that will invest in your development and career progression?Portfolio are proud to be exclusively representing our Client who are a trusted health and wellbeing network who have been making a positive difference in over 15 million lives, in their search to add an Helpline Counsellor to their team. Our client offers the most comprehensive employee assistance programme on the market, giving 24/7 caring and compassionate support services to employers from organisations of all sizes, across the private, public and non-profit sector.This is a great opportunity to join the industry leading EAP and OH provider &amp; Sunday Times 'Best Places to Work' organisation as an EAP Counsellor.Job OverviewProviding immediate emotional support and guidance to callers on the 24/7 helpline - completing clinical assessments and signposting appropriately. The role also includes structured telephone/ video counselling clients - hour can be counted towards BACP accreditation.Day to Day Responsibilities:<ul><li>Providing an efficient and effective telephone counselling service to all callers</li><li>Demonstrating an ability to work with a variety of individuals and presenting issues, including those who are distressed and/or at risk</li><li>Providing "In the moment support" to callers, adopting a Solution Focused approach and achieving a one call resolution</li></ul>Essential Skills and Competencies:<ul><li>Minimum diploma level 4 in Counselling &amp; minimum of 150 counselling hours</li><li>12 months post qualification experience</li><li>Registered member of the BACP or equivalent (or COP booked)</li><li>Relevant telephone experience</li><li>High level of computer literacy (MS Office, Word, Excel and PowerPoint)</li><li>High level of organisational ability; ability to work to tight deadlines and targets</li><li>Good communication and customer service skills</li></ul>Desirable Skills and Competencies:<ul><li>Accredited with the BACP or eligible for the accreditation process</li><li>EAP experience</li><li>Experience of working within a target driven environment</li></ul>Employee Benefits:<ul><li>BACP (or equivalent) membership and accreditation paid for </li><li>BACP CBD Hub</li><li>Up to 70 per month for supervision </li><li>Monthly incentives such as weekends away! </li><li>25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays, holidays increase after 2- and 5-years' service</li><li>Day off on your birthday</li><li>Cash plan for you (and your children, if any)</li><li>Contractual sick pay</li><li>Private medical insurance after 5 years' service</li><li>Pension Plan and Life Insurance</li><li>Pension plan contributions increase after 5- and 7-years' service</li><li>Holiday season bonus after 3 years' service</li><li>Profit share scheme</li><li>Season ticket loan scheme after 6 months and successful completion of probationary period</li><li>Cycle to work scheme after 6 months and successful completion of probationary period</li><li>Access to Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Free breakfast every Monday and social sessions on the last Friday of the month with free food and drink - we call this Fab Friday!</li><li>Company incentives, access to discount schemes</li><li>Discounted glasses/contact lenses prescription</li></ul>47589LS1R14INDHA

EAP Counsellor

Graduate Aspiring Psychotherapist - Guildford - Graduates and Trainees - Mental Health - SEN - Psychology - Criminology - Sociology - GraduateAre you passionate about demonstrating the value of education to vulnerable children who have been exposed to traumas and adverse childhood experiences? Are you passionate about restorative approaches? The SchoolWe are looking for a dedicated Graduate Aspiring Psychotherapist to work in this small, specialist school near Guildford. All students have social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, and associated challenging behaviours. The school has a deep focus on addressing the educational, social and therapeutic needs of students, focusing on individual happiness and well-being where students can thrive academically, socially and emotionally. A fantastic opportunity for an Aspiring Youth Justice Worker.This Graduate Aspiring Psychotherapist role will give graduates and trainees essential restorative experience within anti-social and challenging settings - the perfect opportunity if you are thinking of a career in prison, rehabilitation, probation, or youth justice services. Based on holistic and therapeutic practice, this Aspiring Youth Worker role is an amazing opportunity for Criminology and Psychology Graduates. The role will give you hands-on experience working with vulnerable children; and through building strong, robust relationships, you will increase the engagement, attainment and life chances of children, aiming to ensure they do not enter the criminal justice system.You will be working alongside teachers and specialist staff to support students with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) challenges and traumas. Some children / young people will have suffered adverse childhood experiences, and you will identify their risks and needs, escalating where necessary. Many of the children face various barriers in life and are more 'at risk' of negative outcomes. You will be instrumental in providing consistency, and equipping children and young people with tools to ensure they feel safe, secure, empowered, and believe that they can succeed in life.Person Specification for Graduate Aspiring Psychotherapist<ul><li>Passionate about helping children and young people achieve their full potential</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively</li><li>Able to build confidence and motivation</li><li>Approachable, and able to build robust and effective relationships with students</li><li>Able to remain calm and resilient when placed in situations of stress or conflict</li><li>High levels of empathy, caring, compassionate, and a good listener</li><li>Motivated and enthusiastic, with a professional approach to work</li></ul> Start date ASAP - Guildford Excellent on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students 85- 100 per day, Mon-Fri, 08:30 to 15:30, term time only Must travel to Guildford Apply now or contact Eleanor Chessun-Lawrence at Academics Ltd - Graduate Aspiring Psychotherapist role: (phone number removed) (url removed)Guildford - Graduates and Trainees

Graduate Aspiring Psychotherapist

Do you want to inspire, motivate and make a difference to the lives of our learners?If you answered YES, then look no further this is the opportunity for you!We are looking to recruit an outstanding Behaviour Mentor to join our fantastic and enthusiastic team. We are looking for people with a real passion for working in a learning environment with complex but rewarding children. You will work closely with teachers and other professionals by taking responsibility for learning activities under an agreed system of supervision. This may involve planning, preparing and delivering learning activities for individuals/groups, monitoring pupils, recording and reporting on pupil s achievement, progress and development. The successful candidates will demonstrate an informed and efficient approach to teaching and learning by adopting relevant strategies to support the work of the teacher and increase achievement of all pupils including,) and use effective behaviour regulation strategies consistently in line with the school s policy and procedures. We cover a wide base of schools across Devon and the Southwest. We can t wait to hear from you!The school are recruiting for a Behaviour Mentor to work with young people aged between 11 and 16 who are receiving their education in a Pupil Referral Unit setting. The Behaviour Mentor role is an amazing opportunity for somebody who wants to make a difference to young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and support young people to access education. You will offer guidance and support both in the classroom, and also with their social and emotional developmentThe desired Behaviour Mentor will:<ul> <li> Be resilient</li><li> Be able to demonstrate empathy</li><li> Have a passion to change young people's lives for the better</li><li> Have relevant experience working with young offenders, young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health issues</li></ul> As a Behaviour Mentor and part of our team, you benefit from:<ul> <li> Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system.</li><li> Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).</li><li> Social and networking events.</li><li> Pension contributions.</li><li> CPD to help with your professional development.</li><li> Access to a dedicated consultant.</li><li> Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.</li></ul> We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators. The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details.Please feel free to contact us via call or email on (phone number removed) or (url removed)Hope to hear from you soon!

Behaviour Mentor - Part Time

An amazing SEN school is looking to recruit an Behaviour Mentor to work 1 to 1 with a child with Challenging Behaviour starting as soon as possible!Providing you with the chance to work under the guidance of teaching staff, undertaking support programmes that enable access to learning for all pupils, this exciting opportunity is for a proactive and energetic mentor to join the teaching faculty in an all through school setting.As a Behaviour mentor at this SEND school, you will be responsible for providing learning support to individuals and groups while supporting teaching staff. You will be supporting pupils aged 5 to 16 years, using a mix of resources to inspire pupil's understanding, motivation and investigation of the lesson topic, you will ensure they get the knowledge, skills and attributes they need to achieve their learning objectives.Please note - Previous teaching support experience with children with additional needs is essential to be considered for this role.If you are looking for a role as a Behaviour Mentor where you can use exciting and engaging teaching skills to enhance a child's learning experience, this is the perfect Behaviour Mentor role for you. Apply today. At Career Teachers we are fully compliant with Agency Worker Regulations, ensuring you receive equal treatment for pay and conditions after a 12 week qualifying period. Please ask for further details.All quoted rates are inclusive of 12.07% holiday pay. Important Notice: In order for you to be successful in applying for the above position you should be eligible to work in the UK, or hold a relevant work visa. Safeguarding, quality and integrity are at the heart of what we do. During the application process you are required to:- Attend an interview in person;- Give details for us to complete Reference checks;- Provide an Enhanced DBS disclosureWe are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within education. We have a policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion, we encourage you to please apply for any other position that you may see in the future. Thank you. Career Teachers is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its Clients.

Behaviour Mentor

LSA Learning Support Assistant - London Borough of Lambeth - Long Term (Temp to Perm)LSA Learning Support Assistant - Immediate start<ul><li>LSA (Learning Support Assistant) available for immediate start</li><li>LSA (Learning Support Assistant) required in the Lambeth area, full time </li><li>LSA (Learning Support Assistant) MUST have 1:1 experience with secondary level students</li><li>LSA (Learning Support Assistant) supporting Autistic Students with behavioural issues.</li></ul>Are you an LSA (Learning Support Assistant) with experience in challenging behaviour?Are you an (Learning Support Assistant) available to work in the Lambeth area?Are you a confident LSA (Learning Support Assistant)?Are you patient and methodical in your approach to Behavioural issues?The school -LSA (Learning Support Assistant)This Primary school in the Lambeth area is focused on supporting pupils aged 4-11 with moderate Learning difficulties and SEMH. The school are looking for an experienced Learning Mentor to support students on a 1:1 basis or in small intervention groups. The role -LSA (Learning Support Assistant)The ideal LSA (Learning Support Assistant) will have had previous experience of working with students with severe behavioural issues and come from a school background where challenging behaviour is part of everyday school life. The role would require you to work 1:1 or intervention groups with students from a troubled background with heightened challenging behaviour issues.Apply for this LSA (Learning Support Assistant) role or contact Carly Walters at Remedy Education for more information.

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