Mental Health Support Assistant | Southwark | January Start
Are you interested in supporting children with additional needs in a primary school setting and looking for a long-term role where you can build meaningful experience?
A welcoming primary school in Southwark, South London is seeking a Mental Health Support Assistant to join their team from January.
Mental Health Support Assistant | About the Role
* Full-time, long-term position running until July 2026.
* Working closely with pupils who require additional emotional, behavioural and learning support.
* Gaining practical experience for those considering careers in education, psychology or SEND support.
* Regular training and professional development built into the role.
Mental Health Support Assistant | Responsibilities
* Providing one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEND, including SEMH needs.
* Helping children regulate emotions and engage positively with learning.
* Supporting classroom activities and adapting tasks to meet individual needs.
* Working alongside class teachers and the SENDCo to support lesson delivery.
* Contributing to a calm, inclusive and supportive learning environment.
Mental Health Support Assistant | Person Specification
1. A 2:1 degree from a top 20 UK university.
2. A...