Mental Health Assistant - Basingstoke

Mental Health Assistant / Aspiring Therapist - Basingstoke 95- 105 per day Full-Time Long-Term Immediate StartBuild experience that makes a difference!Are you a graduate in Psychology, Counselling, Education, Criminology or a related subject? A welcoming primary school in Basingstoke is seeking a caring and resilient Mental Health Assistant to join its specialist Resource Base.This is an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience supporting children with additional needs while developing skills for a future career in psychology, therapy or education.What will you be doing?As a Mental Health Assistant, you''ll support pupils from Reception to Year 6 who may experience:Autism and ADHD.Anxiety and emotional regulation difficulties.Trauma-related behaviours.Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.Barriers to learning and social development.You''ll help pupils manage their emotions, build resilience, strengthen confidence and develop positive relationships in a safe and supportive environment.Key detailsLocation: BasingstokePay: 95- 105 per dayHours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pmStart date: ASAPContract: Full-time, long-termWhy consider this role?Working as a Mental Health Assistant allows you to collaborate with teachers, SEN specialists and therapeutic staff while gaining insight into supportive, trauma-informed approaches.You''ll develop valuable skills in emotional support, communication, behaviour management and child development, providing a strong ..... full job details .....