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Mental Health Teaching Assistant, Pontefract
Client:
Vision for Education
Location:
Pontefract, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
5
Posted:
19.08.2025
Expiry Date:
03.10.2025
Job Description:
About the role
Mental Health Support Worker (School)
Flexible Start Dates
Pontefract SEND School Setting
Temporary
Requirements
The ideal candidate must be enthusiastic and have the ability to build rapport with students, be resilient, flexible, nurturing, and able to think quickly to adapt to challenging situations. Experience working with young people within the last 2 years, with references, is required. Training in Team Teach is preferred; Vision offers free training for successful candidates.
The Role
This role involves supporting young students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health difficulties in a specialist school setting. Full-time availability Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm, is preferred. The position starts as supply work with potential for permanent placement. Candidates should be willing to complete necessary training before starting and can begin ASAP.
About Vision for Education
Vision for Education is a leading education recruitment agency committed to supporting young people's learning and development. With branches nationwide, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary, and SEND staff.
What Vision for Education Offer
* Excellent weekly pay via PAYE
* Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to conditions)
* Pension contributions (after qualifying period)
* Compliance with AWR regulations
* Free professional development training, including Team Teach, webinars, safeguarding updates
* Refer a friend bonus scheme
* Dedicated ongoing support from a consultant
If you are passionate, motivating, and eager to work in a rewarding environment, we want to hear from you.
The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023, rated 'Excellent' in all categories, with industry-leading employee engagement.
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