School Mental Health Assistant

Academics East Hertfordshire District, England May 9, 2025

Type Full Time
Pay £460 – £500/week
Work Onsite
Level Junior

This School Mental Health Assistant opportunity with This SEN school in Hatfield is built around supporting learners and helping maintain a positive learning environment. It would suit someone who can bring warm, steady communication with children and families to the role.

Known job details

  • Employer: This SEN school in Hatfield
  • Pay: £460-£500 per week
  • If you’re looking for a career in youth work then this opportunity is not to be missed.
  • Develop, and overcome challenges.
  • Collaborate with the clinical team to help students grow.
  • Additional detail: Additional staff or wellbeing benefits may be available.

Likely focus of the role

  • Supporting learners and helping maintain a positive learning environment.

Requirements mentioned

  • An Undergraduate Degree (preferable) and/or previous SEN experience, ideal for Criminology and Psychology Graduates.
  • An interest in mental health and Autism.
  • Knowledge, keen interest or understanding of the range of different types of learning and behavioural needs (SEMH elements of the provision).
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