Experienced Mental Health Support Assistant

12 hours ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to work as Teaching Assistants in a challenging environment.

About the Role:

This role involves developing and implementing education plans for students with mental health concerns, while also supporting teachers in managing behaviour and specialist needs of young people.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement individualized education plans for students with mental health concerns.
  • Support teachers in classroom management and specialist needs of students.
Requirements:Qualifications:
  • A minimum of 1 year experience working with children or adolescents in an educational or mental health setting.
  • Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development and staying informed about best practices in mental health support for students.
  • Able to demonstrate a clear understanding of child safeguarding and respond effectively to such concerns.
Working Conditions:

This is a term-time only position, Monday to Friday, 08:30 – 15:30. The successful candidate will work with Primary and/or Secondary aged young people.

What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary of $30,000 - $40,000 per annum depending on experience.
  • A valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check required.


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