Aspiring Social Worker - Wokingham

An amazing specialist school in the heart of Wokingham are on the hunt for a Mental Health Support Assistant to join their team starting ASAP.

The school hiring a Mental Health Support Assistant:

An amazing specialist school, highly regarded in their area
Cater for children who have been diagnosed with social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH)
They focus on helping these children access their education in the same way as their mainstream peers
Each child has an individualised plan and curriculum
They facilitate and focus on providing specialist education, where educators and the multi-disciplinary team provide personalised and specific interventions to support learning
This school offer a supportive environment where you will be making a difference day in and out
Not only will you be taking part in really rewarding work, you will also be adding valuable experience to your CVWhat the role as a Mental Health Support Assistant entails:

You will be facilitating and providing specific interventions to aid in the children's learning
You will facilitate a safe and secure environment for learning to take place
You will encourage students to achieve the best they can academically, while also adding to their personal growth
You will keep track of their academic achievements
Have a good understanding of the importance of safeguarding

Qualities you will need to be a great Mental Health Support Assistant:

Being kind, caring and compassionate
Having a determination to make a difference in the lives of the students
Be patient and willing to adapt your approach to meet the needs of the students
Experience working with children and especially children with SEN will be advantageous but not essential
You will need an enhanced DBS check, but don't worry if you don't have one, we can facilitate your applicationImportant information regarding the role as a Mental Health Support Assistant:

Mental Health Support Assistant
Wokingham
Pay: £80 - £95 per day
Full time or Part time roles available
ASAP start
Training Provided
Amazing experience

If you are ready to make a positive impact on the lives with children with social, emotional and mental health needs, please apply directly to this advert. You will be contacted if you have been short-listed.

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