At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with mental health needs and help them thrive in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Join a dedicated team focused on improving young people's mental health.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, long-term role, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Opportunity to work in various schools and gain diverse experiences.
- Why this job: Be a vital part of children's lives and help them overcome challenges.
- Qualifications: Empathy, creativity, and a proactive approach to support young people.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Do you have a passion for working with young people? Do you want a flexible work/life balance? Would you consider yourself a kind, patient and empathetic person? Start the process now to be ready to work in September.
The School and Role
We have an exciting opportunity to join our dedicated team as a Children’s Mental Health Assistant in the Northumberland area. As a Children’s Mental Health Assistant, you will be working with children who have a diagnosis of Social and Emotional Mental Health needs. One of your biggest roles will be ensuring they are engaged and being able to de-escalate any challenging situations. This role is long term and potentially permanent. All candidates are subject to a Right to Work Check and need a DBS on the Update Service.
Requirements
- Use judgement and creativity to plan and deliver interventions according to the needs of the young people
- The ability to use initiative and be proactive
- Kind and nurturing approach to the complex needs young people can face
As a Children’s Mental Health Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:
Explore Different Settings Experience a variety of schools, year groups, and classrooms.
Children Mental Health Assistant in Northumberland employer: Vision for Education - Newcastle
Join our compassionate team as a Children’s Mental Health Assistant in Northumberland, where we prioritise a supportive work culture that values kindness and empathy. Enjoy flexible working hours that promote a healthy work/life balance, alongside opportunities for professional growth and development in a role that makes a meaningful impact on the lives of young people. With access to diverse educational settings, you will gain invaluable experience while contributing to the well-being of children with Social and Emotional Mental Health needs.
Contact Details:
Vision for Education - Newcastle Recruitment Team