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Education - Mental Health Support Worker, Pontefract
Client:
Vision for Education
Location:
Pontefract, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
12
Posted:
25.08.2025
Expiry Date:
09.10.2025
Job Description:
About the role
Education – Mental Health Support Worker
Flexible Start Dates
Pontefract SEND School Setting
Full Time Roles Available
Requirements
The ideal Education – mental health support worker must be enthusiastic, able to build rapport with students, resilient, flexible, and able to think quickly to adapt to challenging situations. Candidates should have relevant experience within the last 2 years, with professional, performance-based references. Training in Team Teach is preferred; Vision can offer free training if needed.
The Role
This role involves supporting young people and children with social, emotional, and mental health difficulties in a specialist school setting in Pontefract. Candidates should be available full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm. The position is initially through Vision for Education on a daily rate, with a high likelihood of contract after 12 weeks for suitable candidates. Training will be provided before starting. Immediate start available.
About Vision for Education
Vision for Education is a leading education recruitment agency committed to supporting young people's development, with branches nationwide. We are an employer of choice for primary, secondary, and SEND staff.
What We Offer
As part of our team, you will receive:
* Competitive weekly pay via PAYE.
* Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to conditions).
* Pension contributions (after qualifying period).
* Full compliance with AWR regulations.
* Free professional development training, including Team Teach, webinars, safeguarding, and child protection updates.
* Referral bonuses (£125 per referred staff meeting criteria).
* Dedicated support from a consultant.
If you are passionate about supporting students with mental health needs 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' across all categories, with industry-leading employee engagement.
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