Mental Health Support Worker
Location: Taunton, TA2
Hours: Full-time and Part-time roles available! 8:30 am - 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday
Contract: Temporary with a view to becoming permanent
Axcis has partnered with an Academy that works with students ages 11-18 and is a mainstream school with specialised resources for those with Special Educational Needs (SEN). It includes a resource hub for students with autism, where programs span arts, community engagement and tailored academic support to encourage personal growth.
Requirements:
1. Prior experience with children or vulnerable adults is required.
2. Patient, reliable, adaptable, with a caring, supportive attitude.
3. Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with school staff and the Axcis team.
4. Skilled at managing and supporting students with challenging behaviour calmly and positively.
Ideal Candidate:
We welcome candidates with backgrounds in:
1. Nurseries, colleges, youth clubs, residential care, or personal experience (SEND)
2. Graduates in sociology, psychology, sports, music, art, or drama
Additional Information:
* Hours: 8:30 am – 3:00 pm
* Pay: £83.40 per day, based on experience
* Initially temporary, with potential for permanence
If you’re passionate about enhancing the educational experience for SEND students, we would love to hear from you.
Contact: Mia Green
Telephone: 0117 472 2400
Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.
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