Role Overview
At RIBBONS AND REEVES, we are seeking a dedicated Mental Health Support Assistant to join our team and support the wellbeing of secondary school students aged 11-16 in Islington.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide 1:1 and group support to students facing emotional and mental health challenges
* Collaborate with school staff, counsellors, and other professionals to deliver tailored mental health strategies
* Assist in running workshops, facilitating mindfulness activities, and offering guidance to students who may need extra support
Requirements
* A good understanding of mental health issues affecting young people
* Excellent communication skills, empathy, and the ability to work well in a team
* Experience in schools or similar settings is desirable
What We Offer
* A supportive and collaborative work environment
* Opportunities for professional development and growth
* A chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people