Mental Health Support Worker - Maidenhead

Location: Maidenhead
Setting: SEN School
Pay: £93-£110 per day
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm
Contract: Full-time
Start Date: ASAP

Are you passionate about supporting young people and making a positive difference in their lives?

An excellent SEN school in Maidenhead is seeking a compassionate, enthusiastic and motivated Mental Health Support Worker to join its team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for Psychology graduates, aspiring teachers or individuals with experience working with young people who are looking to build a career in Special Educational Needs (SEN).

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 emotional and mental health support to students experiencing anxiety, low mood and emotional difficulties.
• Deliver small-group wellbeing activities to develop confidence, resilience and emotional regulation.
• Work alongside teachers and pastoral staff to implement individual support plans.
• Monitor and record students' wellbeing, behaviour and progress.

The Ideal Candidate

• Empathetic, patient and passionate about supporting young people.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Calm, resilient and confident when managing challenging situations.
• Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable but not essential.

Apply today! Take the next step in your career and make a meaningful difference to the lives of young people in a supportive SEN school environment.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.