Mental Health Support Assistant - Headington

Mental Health Support Assistant - Headington

Location:

Headington

Pay: £85 - £100 per day

Start: ASAP

You will be directly involved in supporting students with their academic success as well as ensuring that their mental health is well taken care of.

You will encourage the children to do their best academically, while nurturing their mental health by teaching them healthy ways to cope with their feelings and adopting healthy coping strategies.

You will facilitate and use the intervention strategies that have been put in place by the class teacher as well as other educational and health care practitioners, ensuring that the students get the most out of their interventions.

You will also run small group interventions and prime and prep the students before they sit for lessons with the class teacher.

• Experience working with children is an advantage but personality is more important
• Compassionate and kind
• Initiative and strong problem‑solving skills
• Ability to engage well with children and facilitate a safe and fun learning environment

• Great travel links
• Term time only schedule
• Amazing experience in a mental‑health school
• Valuable experience and rewarding work

Those from all backgrounds are welcome to apply! Interviews are taking place throughout the coming weeks.

Mental Health Support - Headington – ASAP Start – Term Time