Mental Health and Autism Specialist

4 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Onyx Support Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Specialist Autism Mentor to join our team at Onyx Support. The successful candidate will work closely with students on a one-to-one basis, addressing the barriers to learning created by mental health or autism spectrum conditions. This may include coping with anxiety and stress, managing concentration difficulties, and creating a suitable work-life balance.

To support allocated students, the Specialist Autism Mentor will work closely with the line manager to monitor and evaluate the impact of support on student attendance, retention, achievement, and progression. Effective use of supervision will ensure good practice in providing safe and effective support.

The ideal candidate will hold a Degree and relevant ASC training or be registered with a relevant professional body. A DBS check dated within the last 6 months or willingness to obtain one is also required.

Job Type: Freelance

Monday to Friday

Weekend availability

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support students on a one-to-one basis with mental health difficulties
  • Work closely with the line manager to monitor and evaluate support impact
  • Use supervision to ensure good practice in providing safe and effective support

Requirements:

  • Degree and relevant ASC training or registration with a relevant professional body
  • DBS check dated within the last 6 months or willingness to obtain one


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