Mental Health and Wellbeing Support Assistant – SEN Schools
Location: Lincoln
Start Date: Immediate / After Easter / September 2025
Full-time / Part-time / Term-time Only
Salary: £80 – £100 per day (depending on experience)
GSL Education is seeking a passionate and dedicated Mental Health and Wellbeing Support Assistant to join a team of professionals in SEN schools across Lincoln. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about supporting students with additional needs, particularly focusing on mental health, emotional wellbeing, and behavioural support. If you are looking for an opportunity to make a difference and support vulnerable children, this role could be perfect for you!
As a Mental Health and Wellbeing Support Assistant, you will work closely with students, staff, and other support services to enhance students’ mental health, emotional wellbeing, and social development, ensuring that they are fully supported in their educational journey.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide support to students with emotional and mental health needs, creating a safe and positive environment for them to thrive
Work with teachers and SENCo (Special Educational Needs Coordinator) to develop and implement strategies that promote mental health and emotional wellbeing
Assist in managing student behaviour and implementing appropriate strategies to de-escalate and prevent challenging behaviour
Support students in developing coping ...