Education and Mental Health Professional

3 days ago


Pontefract, Wakefield, United Kingdom Austin Fraser Full time
Lead Your Students to Success

As a mental health teaching assistant, you will be responsible for supporting students with profound/severe Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs in a specialist school setting.

This is a challenging yet rewarding role that requires patience, empathy, and a deep understanding of SEMH principles. If you have a passion for working with children and young people, we encourage you to apply.

  • Your Key Responsibilities:
  • Implement individualised learning plans and behaviour management strategies.
  • Maintain accurate records and reports to inform student progress.
  • Collaborate with teaching staff and other professionals to ensure student well-being and success.
  • Act as a positive role model and mentor for students, promoting positive relationships and behaviour.

We Provide:

  • A salary range of £25,000 - £32,000 per annum.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • A collaborative and supportive team environment that prioritises student success.


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