Mental Health Support Worker

1 month ago

Romsey, United Kingdom GSL Education Full time

Are you a passionate individual dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those experiencing mental health challenges?

GSL Education are hiring a committed and experienced Mental Health Support Worker for an esteemed school in Romsey. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to the emotional and psychological well-being of students, helping them navigate their educational journey with confidence and support.

Mental Health Support Worker
Location: Romsey
Salary: £76.92 - £95.68 per day (Depending on experience)
Contract: Part-time/ Full-time

Start Date: Immediate

About the Role:

As a Mental Health Support Worker, you will play a pivotal role in supporting students with mental health needs, working closely with teachers, parents and other support staff to provide a nurturing and understanding environment. Your responsibilities will include both classroom assistance and interventions, ensuring each student receives the necessary support to thrive academically and emotionally.

Essential Qualities That We Are Looking For:

  • Provide compassionate and targeted support to students experiencing mental health challenges, fostering a safe and supportive atmosphere.
  • Implement one-on-one and small-group interventions tailored to each student's specific mental health needs.
  • Assist in the planning and delivery of lessons, ensuring the inclusion and engagement of students with mental health needs.
  • Employ effective strategies to manage crises and emotional outbursts, ensuring the safety and well-being of all students.
  • Track and document student progress, providing regular feedback to teachers and contributing to the development of personalised support plans.
  • Stay abreast of the latest educational practices and Autism Spectrum Disorder strategies, engaging in continuous professional development.

What GSL Education is Looking for in the Mental Health Support Worker:

  • Experience in a similar support role, preferably with children with autism or special educational needs
  • Understanding of ASC and strategies to support children with additional needs
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning) are desirable
  • Commitment to safeguarding and child protection

What Do We Want From You: To thrive in these roles, you should:

  • Have the right to work in the UK.
  • Have an updated CV (with two relevant references from the last two years and covering the last ten years barring any unexplained gaps)
  • An enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one).

Benefits of Joining GSL Education:

  • Access specialised training programs to enhance your skills related to mental health.
  • Gain valuable experience working in different educational settings and with a variety of students.
  • Join a collaborative and caring team where your contributions are valued.
  • Enjoy a long-term role, allowing you to build strong relationships and see the impact of your work over time.
  • Continuous support from a dedicated consultant.

We welcome applications from all applicants who feel that they can add value to an already flourishing department and make a significant impact on the educational journey of students.

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 providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

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 inthe ‘Mental Health Support Worker’ 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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