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Mental Health Assistant - Newbury Full-Time | ASAP Start Are you driven to support children and young people with their emotional wellbeing and mental health? A nurturing specialist school in Newbury is looking for a Mental Health Assistant to join their supportive team. This full-time role is ideal for individuals seeking hands-on experience in mental health, psychology, education, or therapeutic services. As a Mental Health Assistant, you will support pupils with Autism, ADHD, anxiety, SEMH needs, and emotional regulation difficulties, helping them feel safe, understood, and ready to engage with learning. Role Overview: Position:Mental Health AssistantLocation: NewburyPay: £89-£100 per dayHours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pmStart Date: ASAP Your Responsibilities Will Include: Providing emotional and pastoral support on a 1:1 and small group basisSupporting pupils with emotional regulation and coping strategiesEncouraging positive behaviour and resilienceWorking closely with teachers, SEN staff, and mental health professionals This Mental Health Assistant role offers excellent exposure to trauma-informed practice and therapeutic education, making it an ideal stepping stone for aspiring Psychologists, Therapists, Counsellors, or Youth Workers. If you're empathetic, patient, and motivated to make a difference, apply today.To find out more, contact Ed at Academics or apply directly via this advert. Mental Health Assistant - Newbury