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Mental Health Teaching Assistant – Chichester
Mental Health – Teaching Assistant – SEMH – Graduate – Psychology – Criminology
Are you a recent Psychology Graduate looking to kick-start your career in the Mental Health Sector?
Are you looking for a role where you can support the mental health of young people?
An Alternative Provision College based in the heart of Chichester is looking for a Mental Health Teaching Assistant to support primary aged children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The students face a range of social, emotional and mental health needs, and challenges including trauma, anxiety, OCD, and behavioural issues. The students therefore need a Mental Health Teaching Assistant who will be dedicated to being a consistent role model, is committed to building strong relationships, is empathetic and up for a challenge! The school is located in the beautiful Surrey Hills and has on-site parking.
The ideal Mental Health Teaching Assistant must be open-minded, resilient, and knowledgeable about mental health. The perfect candidate will have experience with SEN children and/or adults in any setting. Graduates in Psychology, Criminology or Counselling would also be perfect for this position.
If you are looking to kick-start your career in Psychology, Mental Health or Education, then this Mental Health Teaching Assistant role is the perfect opportunity for you. You really will be having a positive impact on the lives of children and young people who need it most.
**Start date September **£102.96 per day, Mon-Fri, 8.30am-4pm, PAYE, term time only **Excellent on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students **You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply – no Visa sponsorship
Apply now or contact Maddy Thatcher at Academics Ltd, if you are interested in the Mental Health Teaching Assistant role:
Candidates registering with Academics Ltd will need to have or apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate.
Mental Health Teaching Assistant
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