https://jobs.co.uk/job/mental-health-ta-academics--1955d14e-e458-4888-8173-36d16208533e RSS feed for Mental Health TA at Academics. en-gb Thu, 20 Aug 2026 01:07:32 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/mental-health-ta-academics--1955d14e-e458-4888-8173-36d16208533e https://jobs.co.uk/job/mental-health-ta-academics--1955d14e-e458-4888-8173-36d16208533e Tue, 18 Aug 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Chippenham | Salary: £85 - £110/day | Type: Permanent | Are you passionate about helping children feel supported, understood, and confident at school? Would you like to gain practical experience in education, mental health, psychology, or therapeutic support while making a positive difference to children''s everyday lives? A specialist school in Chippenham, Wiltshire is seeking a caring and enthusiastic Mental Health Teaching Assistant to join its dedicated support team. The school works with children aged 5-16 who may have Autism, Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, anxiety, emotional regulation difficulties, and additional learning requirements . This role provides an excellent opportunity to work alongside teachers, SEN professionals, therapists, and other specialist staff while developing your understanding of the connection between children''s emotional wellbeing and their ability to engage with education. Your Role As a Mental Health Teaching Assistant, you will provide personalised support to children who may experience challenges with their emotions, behaviour, confidence, relationships, or engagement with learning. You will spend time building trusting relationships and helping children develop pract... Permanent