Mental Health Support Worker

4 weeks ago


Blandford Forum, Dorset, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Job Title: Mental Health Support Worker

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Support Worker to join our team at a Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Blandford. This role will involve supporting the mental health and emotional well-being of students in a classroom setting.

Responsibilities:
  • Support students with special educational needs (SEN) in their learning and development.
  • Work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide tailored assistance.
  • Build positive relationships with students, helping them to develop confidence and resilience.
  • Monitor student progress and provide feedback to the teaching team.
Requirements:
  • Previous experience working with children or young people with mental health needs or SEN is essential.
  • A compassionate and patient approach.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
  • Relevant qualifications (e.g., Teaching Assistant certification or equivalent) are desirable but not mandatory.

Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience, opportunity for professional development, and a supportive working environment within a well-regarded SEN school.



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