Mental Health Teaching Assistant

Mental Health Teaching Assistant focuses on leader education is seeking compassionate and dedicated mental health teaching assistants to support children and young people with mental health support needs in schools across le.

What the role involves

• Leader Education is seeking compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Teaching Assistants to support children and young people with mental health support needs in schools across Le.
• Providing 1:1, small group & classroom support.
• Assisting in the development of independence, and confidence.
• Adapting your approach to meet the individual needs of each pupil.
• Contributing to a nurturing and structured learning environment.

Skills and requirements

• Experience in a SEMH or mental health support setting is desirable but not essential.
• What matters most is a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs, a willingness to learn, and a commitment to a long-term placement.
• We welcome candidates from backgrounds such as.
• Health & Social Care.

Confirmed role details

• These are long-term temporary roles, ideal for candidates seeking a consistent, full-time position in a supportive and structured environment.

Candidate fit

• patience, clear communication, classroom awareness, and confidence supporting learners

Additional role context

• A dedicated consultant to support you.
• Full compliance with AWR to ensure correct pay and working conditions.
• All candidates must complete our Safer Recruitment process.