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School Mental Health Assistant

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Posted 2 days ago, valid for 17 hours
Location

Bedford, Bedfordshire MK45 3EF

Salary

£460 - £500 per week

Contract type

Full Time

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  • This SEN school in Ampthill is seeking SEN Psychology and Criminology Graduates for the role of School Mental Health Assistant.
  • The position involves providing support to children with complex social, emotional, and mental health needs, with a pay range of £460-£500 per week.
  • Candidates are encouraged to have an undergraduate degree and/or previous SEN experience, making it ideal for those with a background in Criminology or Psychology.
  • The role offers practical, hands-on experience while collaborating with a clinical team to support students' development.
  • This opportunity is perfect for individuals interested in pursuing a career in mental health, youth work, or social care.

This SEN school in Ampthill is looking is looking for SEN Psychology and Criminology Graduates to become their School Mental Health Assistant, to provide first class support to children with complex social, emotional and mental health needs, ADHD, and communication difficulties, Down syndrome and some speech, language and communication needs.

Job Title: School Mental Health Assistant

Sector: Education and Training

Location: Ampthill

Pay: £460-£500 per week

Hours: 8:30 - 15:30

This School Mental Health Assistant role in the education and training sector is an ideal opportunity if you aspire to have a career focussed on Counselling, Men Health, Wellbeing, Criminal, Social or Youth Justice, or looking at elements of social care for example.

The School Mental Health Assistant is the perfect position for someone in Ampthill and the surrounding areas in search of hands-on experience working with social, emotional mental health needs to develop their understanding and knowledge through education and training. If you're looking for a career in youth work then this opportunity is not to be missed.

Your Role as a School Mental Health Teaching Assistant:

  • Provide tailored support to students with a range of complex mental health and behavioural needs.
  • Gain practical, hands-on experience working with students who require additional support.
  • Collaborate with the clinical team to help students grow, develop, and overcome challenges.
  • Build your career while making a positive impact.

What is required?

  • An Undergraduate Degree (preferable) and/or previous SEN experience, ideal for Criminology and Psychology Graduates
  • An interest in mental health and Autism
  • Knowledge, keen interest or understanding of the range of different types of learning and behavioural needs (SEMH elements of the provision)
  • Local Commute to Ampthill

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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.