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Mental Health Assistant

Job in Wokingham, Berkshire, RG401, England, UK
Listing for: Academics
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-08
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
  • Healthcare
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90 - 105 GBP Daily GBP 90.00 105.00 DAY
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Mental Health Assistant

Location: WokinghamStart Date: ASAPPay: £90 - £105 per day

Are you a compassionate and empathetic individual looking to support children with their mental health and wellbeing?

A supportive and inclusive school in Wokingham is seeking a Mental Health Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about helping young people overcome barriers and thrive both academically and emotionally.

In this role, the Mental Health Assistant will provide support to pupils who may be experiencing social, emotional, and mental health challenges. The successful Mental Health Assistant will work closely with students on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, helping them build resilience, confidence, and positive coping strategies.

As a Mental Health Assistant, you will:

  • Support pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs Help students develop emotional regulation and coping strategies Build strong and trusting relationships with pupils Deliver targeted interventions and wellbeing support Encourage engagement with learning and school activities Work collaboratively with teachers, SEN staff, and external professionals

The school is looking for a caring and proactive Mental Health Assistant who can remain calm, supportive, and consistent when working with young people. Experience with in education, youth work, care, mentoring, or support work would be advantageous.

The successful Mental Health Assistant will join a friendly and dedicated team that provides excellent support, training, and opportunities for professional development.

This role is ideal for graduates or individuals considering careers in psychology, counselling, social work, mental health services, or education.

If you are interested in this Mental Health Assistant role, please submit your updated CV via this advert.

Academics is a leading education recruitment agency, delivering continuity in the classroom.

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