Mental Health Assistant - Newbury Location: Newbury, Berkshire Start Date: ASAP Pay: £90 - £105 per day Are you a compassionate and motivated Mental Health Assistant looking to support children and young people in a rewarding educational setting? A specialist school in Newbury is seeking a dedicated Mental Health Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring psychologists, counsellors, therapists, or individuals with experience supporting vulnerable young people. As a Mental Health Assistant, you will work closely with pupils who may experience SEMH needs, anxiety, depression, trauma, ASD, ADHD, and other barriers to learning. You will provide both emotional and practical support, helping students feel safe, understood, and engaged within the school environment. Key responsibilities include: Providing 1:1 and small group support as a Mental Health Assistant Supporting pupils with emotional regulation and wellbeing Helping students build confidence, resilience, and positive relationships Assisting with behaviour support and intervention strategies Working alongside teachers, pastoral teams, and external professionals Creating a calm, nurturing, and inclusive learning environmentThis Mental Health Assistant role is ideal for psychology graduates or anyone considering a future career in mental health, counselling, social work, or education. The school of...