Mental health support assistant

Mental Health Support Assistant- Farnborough, Hampshire Pay Rate GBP85 - GBP90 per day Immediate or September 24 start Are you a compassionate individual with a passion for supporting young people facing complex Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same? If so, we have the perfect role for you! An exceptional specialist school in the heart of Farnborough, catering to children with Social and Emotional Mental Health Needs, is on the hunt for a shining star to join their team as a Mental Health Assistant. Picture yourself providing unwavering support to some incredible SEND children, aged 4 to 18, as they navigate the complexities of behaviour and mental health. While prior experience in a similar role would be wonderful, personal experience holds equal significance, also! A clean DBS is a must-have, and if you require assistance with your application, we #39;re here to lend a hand! This is an incredible opportunity for any aspiring Psychologists to collaborate closely with on-site therapists and psychologists. You #39;ll receive mentorship and have the chance to shadow sessions, gaining invaluable insights along the way. Plus, you #39;ll acquire priceless experience in supporting Special Needs and Mental Health issues. Whether you #39;re aspiring to be an educational or occupational psychologist, therapeutic support worker, or SEN teacher, this role offers an exciting pathway to growth and success! Job Description * Team up with the teacher to tackle behavioural and special needs concerns with a positive and collaborative spirit. * Deliver tailored interventions with enthusiasm, catering to the unique needs of students with Special Educational Needs Disabilities (SEND). * Assist in bringing lesson plans, objectives, and materials to life alongside the teacher, creating an engaging learning atmosphere. * Lead dynamic activities for small groups of students, fostering a sense of excitement and camaraderie. * Cheerfully support the teacher in testing and assessment processes, celebrating each student #39;s progress. The school provide a comprehensive selection of SEND-related training, which includes specialized sessions dedicated to supporting challenging behaviour. Moreover, they take pride in their exceptional accessibility, boasting convenient public transport links, proximity to local amenities, and ample onsite parking facilities, ensuring a seamless experience for students and staff. For further details, get in touch with Dan at (phone number removed), or don #39;t delay- APPLY NOW! About Chalk At Chalk our direction, and long-term target, is to be the top specialist education agency out there, providing bespoke staffing solutions to schools and education provisions across the UK. We offer a personal service to all of our candidates, listening to your individual needs and taking into account your special requirements. We recruit SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) staff for both mainstream schools, Special Needs Schools, and alternative provisions, filling short-term, long-term and permanent vacancies. If you are looking for an honest, professional, and committed attitude, then give Chalk a chance to earn your trust. The Legal Bit Chalk is an education recruitment agency committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people. Chalk promotes equal opportunities and diversity for employees, workers, and applicants. We follow new GDPR laws to ensure the protection and privacy of your data