Mental Health Support Worker

1 week ago


Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Engage Education Full time

Mental Health Support Worker


Engage Education are currently working in partnership with an SEN school on an exciting new SEN TA position specifically to support learners with SEMH in the Barnsley area.


Starting immediately, the school is looking for an outstanding SEN Teaching Assistant to join them on a long term temporary basis.

If the role goes well there is the potential for this to turn into a permanent assignment.

Your Role:

  • Supporting learners on a onetoone basis often with complex learning needs
  • Working with other support staff to engage pupils in class
  • Providing feedback to teachers and parents
  • You will be assisting pupils with Complex Communication and Autism, SEMH, ADHD,
Severe Learning Difficulties and other Learning Disabilities

What you will need:

  • A range of behaviour management techniques
  • To have worked with learners with a range of needs
  • The ability to engage a young person in learning through a range of methods
  • To be able to commit to working at the school for long period of time
  • A resilient attitude

Why choose Engage Education?

  • We pay all our staff in line with the Agency Worker Regulations, meaning your pay will be equal to that of a permanent employee
  • You will benefit from your own dedicated Engage consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance
  • You will be invited to our wide range of continued professional development (CPD) training sessions, provided by our inhouse team of experienced senior leaders. These are completely free to attend
- £150 referral bonus for each of your friends you refer to us when they work 10 days or more.

How to apply:

We look forward to hearing from you

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