Mental Health Assistant

Swindon, Wiltshire
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Mental Health Assistant - Full Time - Swindon

Are you passionate about promoting young people's mental wellbeing? Do you want experience supporting vulnerable children?

We are working alongside a brilliant school in Swindon who are seeking a confident individual to take on the role of Mental Health Assistant this term. The school provide education to students that have additional social, emotional and mental health needs. The students at the school benefit from consistent support and encouragement, making the Mental Health Assistant role a truly rewarding position.

The main responsibilities of a Mental Health Assistant:

Implementing therapeutic techniques (assisted by educational psychologists)
Creating a safe space for students to express themselves
Identifying potential triggers leading to challenging behaviour
Collaborating with class teachers to tailor learning material
Acting as a role model to students The school is completely committed to creating a safe space for students to explore and develop their independence. The children attending the school face challenges such as social and communication difficulties and mental health difficulties. As a Mental Health Assistant, you will play a crucial part throughout the school day by helping these vulnerable students develop healthy coping mechanisms and communication techniques.

Monday - Friday, 8:30 - 3 :30
Based in Swindon
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Job Info
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Job Title:
Mental Health Assistant
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Swindon, Wiltshire
Salary:
£80 - £90 Per day
Posted:
Nov 1st 2024
Closes:
Dec 2nd 2024
Sector:
Education
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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