Are you an aspiring mental health assistant?!
Have you recently graduated with a Psychology degree or a very experienced SEN Teaching Assistant and are wanting to take the next steps in your career?!!
This Mental Health Assistant role is an ideal opportunity if you aspire to have a career focussed on Counselling, Men Health, Wellbeing, Criminal, Social or Youth Justice, or looking at elements of social care for example.
This SEN school is looking is looking for SEN Psychology and Criminology Graduates to provide first class support to children with complex social, emotional and mental health needs, ADHD, and communication difficulties, Down syndrome and some speech, language and communication needs.
You will be working closely with the clinical team within the school.
Job Title: Mental Health Assistant
Location: Stevenage
Salary Scale: £460-£500 per week
Contract type: Long Term Contract, 5 days a week, 8:30 - 16:30
This is an amazing role for a graduate who has objectives within Social Justice, Parole, Probation, and the Criminal Justice system, especially for any form of advocacy the range of need, mental Health.
This is an outstanding opportunity for an individual with previous SEN experience OR a Graduate with a keen interest in this area of work.
It is the perfect position for someone in search of hands-on experience to develop their education and training with social, emotional mental health needs. If you're looking for a career in youth work then this opportunity is not to be missed.
What is required?
An Undergraduate Degree (preferable) and/or previous SEN experience, ideal for Criminology and Psychology Graduates
An interest in mental health and Autism
Knowledge, keen interest or understanding of the range of different types of learning and behavioural needs (SEMH elements of the provision)
Local commute to Stevenage
To register your interest in this Mental Health Assistant position in Stevenage contact Gary @ Academics today. Interviews are taking place throughout September with a view to a January start.
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