Emotional and Mental Health Assistant
Location - Headington
Pay - £83 - £95 per day
Are you looking for a role where you can make a real difference to support children who are vulnerable? Are you keen to encourage good mental health practices?
An amazing school in Headington are looking for an Emotional and Mental Health Assistant to in their team of staff asap. This school is an amazing environment, where they place the inclusion and well-being of their students above all else.
This school look after students who have unfortunately experienced tough upbringings. As a result, these students struggle with emotional and social needs that often contribute to mental health needs. These students struggle with needs such as high stress, anxiety and school avoidance. They may also have other needs that act as barriers to their learning, such as ADHD or OCD.
The school looking to hire an Emotional and Mental Health Assistant are looking for an empathetic, positive and confident individual to come in and ensure that the students are focusing on their interventions and accessing their education in ways that their mainstream peers can.
To be successful in this role as an Emotional and Mental Health Assistant, you will need:
* A good attitude
* Good communication skills
* Ability to work well in a team
* Have a good understanding of safeguarding
* An enhanced DBS or to willing to apply for one
Those of you who are looking for hands on experience supporting students with mental health and emotional needs will gain amazing experience in this role. Psychology graduates, criminology graduates and those with backgrounds in art, music or sport will be amazing in this role. You are encouraged to apply!
Key Information:
* Emotional and Mental Health Assistant
* Headington
* £83 - £95 per day
* ASAP Start
* Good travel links
* Full time
* Monday to Friday
If you think you would be a good fit for this role, you can apply directly to this advert. You will be contacted if you have been short-listed.
