Mental Health Assistant - Reading
Mental Health Assistant
Location: Reading
Start Date: ASAP
Pay: £90 – £105 per day
Are you passionate about supporting young people with their mental health and wellbeing? This Mental Health Assistant role in Reading could be the perfect opportunity for you.
A caring and forward-thinking school is seeking a Mental Health Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. As a Mental Health Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs.
In this Mental Health Assistant position, you will work closely with students on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, helping them develop emotional resilience, confidence, and positive coping strategies. The Mental Health Assistant will help create a safe, supportive, and structured environment where students can thrive.
As a Mental Health Assistant, you will:
• Provide support for pupils with SEMH needs
• Help students understand and regulate their emotions
• Deliver targeted interventions and support sessions
• Build strong and positive relationships with pupils
• Work collaboratively with teachers, SEN staff, and external professionals
This Mental Health Assistant role offers excellent training and guidance, making it ideal for those looking to build a career in psychology, counselling, social work, or education.
If you are interested in this Mental Health Assistant role, please submit your updated CV via this advert.
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Mental Health Assistant – Reading – SEMH Support – ASAP Start
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