About the role
Children's Mental Health Assistant
Ashington
£400-500 per week
Immediate and September Starts
The School and Role
We have an exciting opportunity to join our dedicated team as a Children's Mental Health Assistant in the Ashington area. As a Children's Mental Health Assistant, you will be working with children who have a diagnosis of Social and Emotional Mental Health needs. One of your biggest roles will be ensuring they are engaged and being able to de-escalate any challenging situations. This Children's Mental Health Assistant role is long term and potentially permanent.
Requirements
The desired Children's Mental Health Assistant will have;
1. Use judgement and creativity to plan and deliver interventions according to the needs of the young people
2. The ability to use initiative and be proactive
3. Kind and nurturing approach to the complex needs young people can face
As a Children's Mental Health Assistant. part of our team, you benefit from:
4. Explore Different Settings – Experience a variety of schools, year groups, and classroom styles to build your confidence and skill set
5. Great Rates, Paid Right – Enjoy competitive daily pay, processed through the reliable PAYE system
6. Freedom to Choose – Pick the days and locations that suit you, making it easier to balance work with your personal life
7. Focus on Support – Many roles require no planning or marking after hours, giving you a healthier work-life balance
8. Test the Waters – Try out different schools before committing to a permanent role, with no long-term pressure
9. Ongoing Training – Access regular CPD sessions and training to keep your skills fresh and up to date
10. You're Never Alone – Get 24/7 support from a dedicated consultant who’s with you every step of the way
About us
We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.
We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.