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Education - Mental Health Support Worker, Pontefract Client: Vision for Education
Location: Pontefract, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: f76577f8f6d6
Job Views: 5
Posted: 25.06.2025
Expiry Date: 09.08.2025
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 quick-thinking 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. Full-time availability Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm, is preferred. The position is initially via Vision for Education on a daily rate, with a high likelihood of contract after 12 weeks for suitable candidates. Candidates should be prepared to complete necessary training prior to starting. Immediate start on our supply register is desired.
About Vision for Education
Vision for Education is a leading education recruitment agency committed to the development of young people, with branches nationwide. We are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary, and SEND staff.
What Vision for Education Offers
We support our practitioners with:
Excellent weekly pay via PAYE
Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to conditions)
Pension contributions (after qualifying period)
Full compliance with AWR regulations
Free professional development training such as Team Teach, webinars, and safeguarding updates
Referral bonuses (£125 per referred staff meeting criteria)
Dedicated ongoing support from a consultant
If you are passionate about supporting students' mental health and want a rewarding challenge, 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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