Mental Health Assistant - Secondary - Wokingham
ASAP Start - Full-Time Position
Are you passionate about supporting young people's mental health and emotional well-being?
Do you aspire to a career in Psychology, Counselling, or Education?
A forward-thinking and supportive secondary school in Wokingham is seeking a Mental Health Assistant to work with students aged 11 to 18 facing a range of challenges including SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs), Anxiety, ADHD, and Autism. This is an exciting full-time opportunity to gain first-hand experience supporting mental health in an educational setting.
Key Details
Role: Mental Health Assistant
Location: Wokingham
Salary: £89-£100 per day
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
Start Date: ASAP
Ideal for: Psychology, Counselling, Criminology Graduates or aspiring Educational Psychologists/TherapistsAs a Mental Health Assistant, you'll work closely with pastoral teams, teachers, and external therapists to provide emotional and behavioural support to students. You'll support both 1:1 interventions and small group work, promoting emotional regulation and resilience in a safe and inclusive environment.
This Mental Health Assistant role is a brilliant opportunity for a graduate looking to build a career in mental health, youth work, social care, or SEN education.
If you are enthusiastic, proactive, and eager to make a difference in education - apply now or contact Ed at Academics.
Mental Health Assistant - Secondary - Wokingham