Job title: Mental Health Practitioner
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Primary / Infant / Junior
Functional Expertise: RR - Internal
Pay interval: Hourly
Pay rate: Negotiable
Location: Tower Hamlets, Central East London
Job published: 09-07-2025
Job ID: 106671

Job Description

Mental Health Practitioner | September Start | East London

 

Role: Mental Health Practitioner

Location: East London

Salary: £80-100 Per day

Visa: No Visa Sponsorships

 

Mental Health Practitioner | About the Role

Are you passionate about supporting children’s emotional development and well-being? We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Mental Health Practitioners who are THRIVE/ELSA Trained to join our vibrant school community.

  • Work closely with pupils who need additional emotional support.
  • Use Thrive strategies to help children understand and regulate their emotions.
  • Create a safe, structured, and supportive space for pupils to learn about their feelings and develop healthy emotional and social skills.
  • Be a key part of our caring, inclusive team, promoting a positive and nurturing environment for all.

 

Mental Health Practitioner | What We’re Looking For

  • A strong understanding of children’s emotional and social development.
  • Can work empathetically, patiently, and supportively with young people.
  • Have experience in a similar role or relevant training in emotional well-being strategies (Thrive qualification desirable but not essential).

 

Mental Health Practitioner | What We Offer

  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • A well-resourced, supportive school environment where every team member is valued.
  • A warm, inclusive atmosphere where cultures, faiths, and beliefs are respected and celebrated.
  • A convenient location with excellent transport links for an easy commute

 

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Mental Health Practitioner role, in East London. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Mental Health Practitioner Role.

 

Mental Health Practitioner | September Start | East London | INDCB