Mental Health Teaching Assistant

2 weeks ago

Bovington, United Kingdom GSL Education Full time

Mental Health Teaching Assistant 
Location: Bovington 
Salary: £76.92 - £95.68 per Day (Depending on Experience) 
Start Date: Immediate 
Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time 

 

Are you dedicated to supporting students with mental health challenges? Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of young learners by helping them navigate their mental health and succeed in their education?   

An exciting opportunity awaits you in Bovington as a Mental Health Teaching Assistant. GSL Education are looking for a compassionate and skilled Mental Health Teaching Assistant to start immediately.  

Role Overview: 

As a Mental Health Teaching Assistant, your primary responsibility will be to support students facing mental health challenges in a classroom setting. You will work closely with teachers to create a positive, inclusive learning environment that promotes both academic success and mental well-being. Your role will involve providing students with the necessary tools and strategies to manage their mental health and engage fully in their education. 

 

Key Duties of the Mental Health Teaching Assistant: 
  • Provide one-to-one or small group support for students with mental health challenges, ensuring they are fully included in lessons and activities. 
  • Assist students in developing strategies for managing their mental health and emotional well-being. 
  • Work collaboratively with teachers to modify and adapt learning strategies to support students with mental health needs. 
  • Encourage positive behavior and create a supportive, inclusive classroom environment. 
  • Offer emotional support and guidance to students, helping them develop coping mechanisms and resilience. 
  • Monitor student progress and contribute to regular updates for teachers, parents, and other staff members. 

 

Requirements of the Mental Health TA: 
  • A genuine passion for supporting students with mental health challenges. 
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work closely with teachers, students, and parents. 
  • Experience in supporting students with mental health needs is desirable but not required. 
  • Patience, empathy, and a calm, approachable demeanor. 
  • Flexibility and adaptability in working with students with a variety of needs and challenges. 

 

What We Offer: 
  • Competitive daily pay rates of £76.92 - £95.68, based on experience. 
  • Flexible working arrangements with full-time and part-time options available. 
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training. 
  • The opportunity to make a lasting impact on students' mental health and academic success. 

 

To Work with GSL Education, You Must: 
  • Be eligible to work in the UK. 
  • Have an up-to-date CV with two professional references from the past two years. 
  • Hold a current enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to apply for one via GSL Education. 

 

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the Update Service. GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community. 

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.  

For more information or to register your interest in the Mental Health Teaching Assistant role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch. 

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