Job title: Mental Health Support Assistant
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Primary / Infant / Junior
Functional Expertise: SEND Teaching and Support
Pay interval: Hourly
Pay rate: Negotiable
Location: Kingston upon Thames, London
Job published: 21-10-2024
Job ID: 63409

Job Description

Mental Health Support Assistant | Kingston-upon-Thames | November 2024

 

Are you someone with a kind heart, ready to dedicate your time and energy to help young people who are struggling? If you have a strong background in Psychology and a passion for supporting others, the Mental Health Support Assistant role in Kingston-upon-Thames could be the perfect fit for you!

 

As a Mental Health Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping students navigate the challenges of adolescence. Join our team and make a genuine impact as a Mental Health Support Assistant at one of our wonderful partner schools in Kingston-upon-Thames!

 

Mental Health Support Assistant | Job Summary

  • Salary: £480 - £520 per week (including holiday pay)
  • Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am - 4pm
  • Join the school’s CPD programme and gain insights from Senior School Staff!
  • Help students navigate the challenges of adolescence and use your empathy to forge genuine connections that can change lives!
  • Gain valuable skills while liaising with mental health professionals and educational leaders!
  • This role starts in November 2024 and lasts until the end of the academic year, with opportunities for continuation.

 

Our Ideal Mental Health Support Assistant Candidate Will Have:

  • A minimum 2:1 degree in a relevant subject from a top UK University.
  • Strong GCSE and A-Level grades (or equivalent).
  • Prior experience working with young people in a supportive or pastoral capacity.
  • Extra-curricular hobbies that can be integrated into school life, such as music or sports (not essential!).

 

If you believe this role aligns with your skills and passions, contact Joe Monteiro at Ribbons & Reeves today for more information or click ‘apply’ to be considered for this Mental Health Support Assistant position.

 

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters, specializing in helping educators secure long-term and permanent roles, like this Mental Health Support Assistant position in Kingston-upon-Thames. For more opportunities, visit our website and search for ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting your application for this rewarding role!

 

Mental Health Support Assistant | Kingston-upon-Thames | INDCB