At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young people with their mental health and wellbeing in a school setting.
- Company: Secondary school in Bath with a focus on student support.
- Benefits: £14.25 per hour, full-time hours, and long-term stability.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and grow your career in education or counselling.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and help them thrive.
- Qualifications: Ideal for psychology graduates or those passionate about mental health.
Bath, BA2 | On-site £14.25 per hour Full-time | Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm | Term-time only
Start date: ASAP or September (long-term opportunities available)
Do you want to support young people with their mental health and wellbeing in a school setting? We’re recruiting for a Pastoral Support Worker to join a secondary school in Bath, working closely with students who need additional emotional and behavioural support. This is a highly rewarding role focused on building trust, supporting wellbeing, and helping students overcome barriers to learning.
Why this role stands out
- Focus on mental health and student wellbeing
- Work as part of a dedicated pastoral team
- Opportunity to progress into counselling, psychology, or education
- Consistent full-time hours and long-term stability
- Supportive school environment
About the role
You’ll work with students who may be experiencing anxiety, low confidence, or challenges outside the classroom, helping them stay engaged and supported throughout the school day.
Key responsibilities
- Provide one-to-one pastoral and emotional support
- Build strong, trusting relationships with students
- Support students in managing emotions and behaviour
- Work alongside teachers and safeguarding teams
- Help create a safe, positive school environment
What success looks like
You’ll become a trusted adult for students who need support, helping them feel more confident, stable, and able to succeed in school.
Who this role is ideal for
- Psychology graduates or those interested in mental health careers
- Youth workers or support workers
- Individuals with strong empathy and communication skills
Essential requirements
- Calm, patient, and resilient approach
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Commitment to full-time work
If you’re looking for a meaningful role where you can support young people’s wellbeing and make a lasting impact, apply now.
Mental Health Support Worker in Bath employer: Axcis Education
Join a supportive school environment in Bath as a Mental Health Support Worker, where you will play a vital role in enhancing the wellbeing of students. With a focus on mental health, this position offers consistent full-time hours, opportunities for professional growth into counselling or education, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on young people's lives. Experience a rewarding work culture that values empathy, collaboration, and the development of strong relationships with students and staff alike.