Mental Health Assistant

6 days ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time
Mental Health Assistant Job in Bristol

We are seeking enthusiastic graduates to work as SEN Teaching Assistants, supporting children aged 5-16 with behaviour and mental health issues.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain experience working alongside therapists and psychologists, addressing special needs and mental health challenges.

  • Job Title: Mental Health Assistant
  • Supporting Social and Emotional Mental Health
  • Salary: £85-£95 per day (Full-time)
  • Working Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:30am-4pm

The ideal candidate will have Level 3 qualifications or above, and a Degree in a relevant field. They will be open-minded, resilient, and confident in working with challenging behaviour.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Providing child-centred care to children with behaviour and mental health issues
  2. Collaborating with therapists and psychologists to develop effective support plans
  3. Working in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities

Requirements:

  • Level 3 qualifications or above
  • Degree in a relevant field (e.g., Psychology, Counselling)
  • Experience working with SEN children and/or adults

Benefits:

  • Gaining invaluable experience in therapy and psychology
  • Opportunity to work with a diverse range of children and professionals
  • Flexible working hours and competitive salary


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