Job description
Mental Health Teaching Assistant
Location: Bournemouth
Salary: £12.82 - £14.72 per hour (Depending on experience)
Start date: Immediate
Contract type: Full Time/Part time
Do you have the dedication and skills to support students’ mental health and well-being?
GSL Education are excited to invite you to join a vibrant school community as a Mental Health Teaching Assistantin Bournemouth.
Responsibilities:
As a Mental Health Teaching Assistant, you will:
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Providing one-to-one and small-group support for students experiencing mental health challenges.
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Implementing tailored strategies to promote well-being and resilience.
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Supporting classroom activities to enhance learning and engagement.
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Acting as a trusted point of contact for students in need of emotional support.
Requirements:
To excel as a Mental Health Teaching Assistant, you should have:
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Experience working with children or young people with mental health needs (in education, healthcare, or similar settings).
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A genuine passion for supporting students' mental well-being.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Why Join GSL Education?
· We offer highly competitive daily rates and excellent benefits.
· Our experienced consultants are here to guide you through the entire recruitment process.
· We have a wide range of roles available across the UK.
Please be advised that this role requires a 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. GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.
For more information or to register your interest in the Mental Health Teaching Assistant, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.