Primary Mental Health Assistant - Swindon Location: Swindon Salary: £90 - £110 per day (dependent on experience) Job Type: Full-time Hours: 8:30am - 4:00pm Start Date: ASAP Are you passionate about supporting children's mental health and wellbeing? A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Swindon is seeking a dedicated Primary Mental Health Assistant to join their team. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference, supporting pupils with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, as well as additional learning needs including autism. You will play a key role in helping children feel safe, supported, and able to engage in their learning each day. The Role - Primary Mental Health Assistant - Swindon Support children who may feel anxious, overwhelmed, or struggle to engage in the classroom Provide 1:1 support to help pupils regulate emotions and remain focused during lessons Deliver small group interventions to build social skills, confidence, and resilience Use behaviour management strategies to de-escalate challenging situations calmly Build strong, trusting relationships to help pupils feel secure and understood Work closely with teachers, SEN staff, and external professionals to support individual needsAbout the School This nurturing and inclusive primary school in Swindon has a strong focus on supporting pupils with additional needs. The staff team work collaboratively to cre...