Mental Health Assistant

Mental Health Assistant - Psychology Graduate- Bedford-Education and Training - Mental Health Assistant - Psychology Graduate- Bedford

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.

Job Title: Mental Health Assistant

Location: Bedford

Salary Scale: £500-£550 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.

As a learning support assistant, you will be working in classes of 3-6 pupils with a staff to student ratio of 1:1.

It is the perfect position for someone in search of hands-on experience working 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)

To register your interest in this position contact Gary @ Academics today. Interviews are taking place throughout June and July with a view to a September start.

Mental Health Assistant - Psychology Graduate - Bedford -Education and Training - Psychology Graduate- Bedford - Education and Training