Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Maidenhead
A great opportunity has recently become available for a mental health assistant in a lovely specialist school in Maidenhead.
This lovely inclusive school are looking for a bright and enthusiastic individual to come in with a positive attitude and uplift their students.
- Ideally the Mental Health Assistant will be a graduate with a degree in psychology, criminology or sociology. Those with a background in sport, art or music are also encouraged to apply!
- A degree however is not essential and those with passion and a great work ethic are most welcome and encouraged to apply!
- Your role as a Mental Health Assistant will be to provide support to students who are having a difficult time with processing and regulating their emotions.
- Because they struggle to regulate their emotions, they may have trouble with their behaviour.
- You will help de-escalate any situations and redirect the children with the help of the class teacher.
- A day at this specialist school is structured, with every child having a personalised education and health care plan.
- They will all also have individualised goals based on their personal needs.
- You will be an important part in helping set the students up for success!
- To be a successful Mental Health Assistant, you will need to have patience, have a positive outlook, be enthusiastic and set a good example for the students.
- You must take initiative well and be able to adapt your approach to meet the needs of the students.
Key Information:
- Mental Health Assistant
- Maidenhead
- ASAP Start
- £80-£95 per day
- Small class sizes
- Term Time
Mental Health Assistant - Maidenhead - ASAP Start