Career Advancement as a School Mental Health Support Specialist
1 month ago
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant or recent Psychology and Criminology graduate to join our team as a School Mental Health Teaching Assistant in Bedford. This is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about mental health and education to advance their career and make a meaningful impact on students' lives.
About the Position
The successful candidate will work alongside our clinical team to provide essential support to children with social, emotional, and mental health needs, ADHD, communication difficulties, Down syndrome, and speech, language, and communication needs. This SEN school in Bedford is committed to delivering exceptional education to children and young people, and we are looking for a dedicated individual to join our team.
Key Responsibilities
- Offer first-class support to students with complex needs
- Develop understanding of mental health and behavioural challenges through hands-on experience
- Work closely with the school's clinical team to make a lasting impact on students' lives
- Build a life-long career in the education and training sector
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Educational background in Psychology, Criminology, or a related field (preferably)
- Passion for mental health and working with students with SEMH needs
- Understanding of SEN and commitment to addressing unique learning and behavioural needs
- Local candidate ideally located within commutable distance to Hitchin
Benefits
This role offers valuable experience supporting children with SEMH needs, making it an ideal fit for those pursuing careers in youth work, mental health, or educational support. With a salary range of £23,000 - £25,500 per annum (£460-£500 per week), this position provides a competitive remuneration package for the right candidate.
About Us
Academics Ltd is a leading provider of education and training services, committed to delivering high-quality support to students and professionals alike. We believe that every individual deserves access to exceptional education, and we are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our students and staff.
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