Job Description Share Share Share Mental Health Support Worker Location: Fareham Salary Scale: £76.92 to £103.04 per day Start Date: ASAP Are you a compassionate Mental Health Support Worker, ready to empower individuals and make a lasting difference in their lives? About The Role GSL Education is seeking a dedicated Mental Health Support Worker to join a caring and inclusive specialist school in Fareham. This role involves working with individuals facing diverse mental health challenges. Embrace the opportunity to contribute to their growth and well-being within GSL's supportive and collaborative environment, where you will receive continuous guidance and professional development. Mental Health Support Worker Role Work closely with students on a one-on-one basis, providing tailored support to meet their unique mental health needs. Collaborate with teachers and school staff to implement strategies that promote a positive and inclusive learning environment. Be a calming presence during challenging situations, offering immediate support and helping students navigate difficult emotions. Maintain open communication with parents, providing updates on students' progress and collaborating on strategies for continued support at home. Working in classrooms supporting Teachers and fellow Teaching Assistants. Requirements For Mental Health Support Worker Role Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Counselling, or a related field Experience working with children in a mental health or educational setting Strong interpersonal and communication skills Compassion and empathy for the well-being of children Experience working with students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs To work with GSL Education as a Mental Health Support Worker, you should: Have the right to work in the UK. Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years. Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education Here at GSL Education, we offer competitive pay rates, bespoke service and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your new role. Whether you are at the start of your career or are looking for a more manageable work-life balance, rest assured we are here for you. As experienced Education Recruiters, we have helped hundreds of Candidates gain the relevant experience and training required to become Specialist Support Staff, Newly Qualified Teachers, Fully Qualified Teachers, Education Psychologists and even gain Senior Leadership appointments. Please be advised that this role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. For more information about this position, please visit our website to contact the relevant branch. To work with GSL Education in the role of Mental Health Support Worker, please apply via the application link or visit www.gsleducation.com to apply online.