Mental Health Assistant

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Job description

Mental Health Assistant Richmond November 2024

Join a welcoming and close-knit school community in Richmond as a Mental Health Assistant. This well-regarded primary school is known for its inclusive ethos and commitment to promoting resilience and well-being. With a team-focused approach and highly engaged parents, the school provides a supportive environment where students are encouraged to thrive academically and emotionally.


Mental Health Assistant - Role Benefits:

• Become part of a tight-knit community in Richmond with engaged parents and strong leadership.
• Permanent PAYE contract with a competitive daily rate of £96-105.
• Work closely with teachers and SENDCo to positively impact student confidence and learning.
• Benefit from ongoing professional development and opportunities to work alongside experienced professionals in educational psychology.

Mental Health Assistant - Role Highlights:

• Provide dedicated support to students as a Mental Health Assistant, focusing on improving communication, social skills, and self-confidence.
• Collaborate with teachers and SENDCo to create and adapt individual support strategies for students with varying needs.
• Create a positive and supportive learning environment to help students feel valued and capable.
• A great fit for aspiring Educational Psychologists or Clinical Psychologists looking for hands-on experience before postgraduate study.

Mental Health Assistant - Essential Requirements:

• Mental Health Assistant candidates must hold a minimum 2:1 Psychology degree from a recognised UK university.
• Enthusiastic, compassionate, and dedicated to supporting the mental health and development of children.
• Ability to work effectively in collaboration with a supportive teaching team to provide tailored, individualised strategies.

This Mental Health Assistant role is a fantastic opportunity for graduates aiming to build practical experience in a supportive school environment in Richmond. Ideal for those interested in pursuing further studies, this role allows you to make a meaningful difference in children s lives while developing foundational skills in educational and mental health support.


Location: Richmond
Start Date: November 2024
Contract Type: Permanent PAYE


Ribbons & Reeves are London s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Mental Health Assistant in Richmond. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves . We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Mental Health Assistant role.


Mental Health Assistant Richmond November 2024

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