Mental Health Support Professional

5 days ago


Newbury, West Berkshire, United Kingdom Academics Ltd Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mental Health Support Professional to join Academics Ltd in their Alternative Provision school just outside of Newbury.

The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting students aged 11 to 18 with mental health needs and behaviour changes throughout the school day, helping to support them socially, emotionally and academically.

As a key member of the team, you will be working closely with teachers and therapists to provide both 1:1 and group support in the classroom. This will involve managing student behaviour, developing social and emotional skills, and fostering a positive learning environment.

This role offers a fantastic chance for recent graduates or individuals considering a career in youth work or psychology to gain hands-on experience working with challenging behaviour and mental health. You will have the opportunity to develop valuable skills, build a network of professionals, and make a real difference in the lives of young people.

We are looking for someone who is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others, and who is willing to go above and beyond to support our students. If you are motivated, enthusiastic, and dedicated to delivering high-quality care and support, we want to hear from you

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide individual and group support to students with mental health needs and challenging behaviour
  • Work collaboratively with teachers and therapists to develop and implement behaviour intervention plans
  • Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that promotes social and emotional growth
  • Develop and maintain relationships with students, parents, and carers to ensure seamless support and communication

Requirements:

  • Recent graduate or postgraduate qualification in a relevant field (e.g. psychology, sociology, education)
  • Experience working with children and young people, preferably in a educational setting
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the school

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary of £80-£90 per day
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment
  • The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people


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