Children Mental Health Support Assistant Position: Children Mental Health Support Assistant Location: Kent Start Date: January 2026 Salary: £440 to £550 About the role The role of a Children Mental Health Support Assistant is to help young people with a diagnosis of Social, Emotional and Mental Health access education. The successful candidates will be supporting the students both academically as well as emotionally, ensuring they are cared for, and encouraged to develop and progress. Someone dedicated and resilient is required, with experience working with challenging behaviours. A sense of humour is desirable. About the school Our client schools are dedicated SEMH provisions for young people that have been unable to cope in a mainstream setting. The schools believes firmly in supporting and developing staff as much as possible and has a very positive team ethos and supportive Senior Leadership Team. They like to develop their staff from within, so whilst certain experience and qualifications are beneficial, they are not essential. Applications are welcomed from anyone with a passion to improve the lives of young people that may not have had the best start, and who struggle with their mental health and behaviour. Requirements To be considered for the role of Children Mental Health Support Assistant you will: Have a warm and friendly nature to be able to build positive relationships wi...