Swindon, Wiltshire
Education
Permanent | Full Time
10/10/2024
01/10/2024
22/10/2024
Psychology Graduates Wanted - Mental Health Assistant - Swindon
Are you interested in a career in the Mental Health Industry?
Are you wanting to expand your experience and versatility by working with young children?
A fantastic school in Swindon are recruiting psychology graduates to take on the role of Mental Health Assistant . They are looking for a recent Psychology Graduate to join their staff in providing high quality, continuous support to their students. The school specialise in educating students who have Complex Learning Disabilities as well as significant Mental, Social and Emotional Needs. The role of a Mental Health Assistant will mean working on a 1-1 basis with students who would benefit from extra concentrated support throughout the school day. As a Mental Health Assistant will have the opportunity to work closely with children who display challenging behaviour and have mental health difficulties. This experience will give any Psychology Graduate a chance to see how they can positively impact students' education. The Psychology Graduate candidate will gain a better understanding of how to communicate, regulate and advocate for children in the SEN community.
The school are looking for a committed, confident and well-educated psychology graduate to take on the role of Mental Health Assistant and bring enthusiasm and empathy into the classroom. Ideally, the successful applicant will have excellent behaviour management skills, education surrounding Special Educational Needs and experience in either a professional or home environment. The Mental Health Assistant will have the opportunity to gain professional experience working along qualified therapists, behaviour consultants and psychologists which could kick-start their entrance into the industry.
* October Start
* £80 - £95 per day
* Monday - Friday, 8:30-3:30
* Mental Health Assistant
* Psychology Graduates Wanted
* SEN experience or education
* Swindon
If you are interested in taking on this role please submit an application with an updated CV!