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Teaching Assistant for Children with Mental Health Needs, Bath and North East Somerset
Location: Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 42714cc84b97
Job Views: 29
Posted: 12.08.2025
Expiry Date: 26.09.2025
Job Description:
Are you passionate about supporting the mental health of young people? An inclusive specialist school in Bath is seeking Teaching Assistants to support children aged 8 to 18 with social, emotional, and mental health needs, including trauma, behavioural challenges, and developmental issues.
This role offers the opportunity to work alongside therapists and psychologists, gaining practical experience in supporting children with conditions such as Autism and ADHD. The school provides excellent transport links, and the position is full-time, starting ASAP.
Ideal candidates include Psychology, Counselling, or Criminology graduates, or those with relevant experience. The role requires enthusiasm, adaptability, resilience, and confidence in handling challenging behaviour. Level 3 qualifications or a degree are preferred.
Responsibilities include supporting individual wellbeing and personal development, understanding complex needs, and working proactively within a multidisciplinary team. The position pays £90-£100 per day, Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 4 pm.
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