Address Are you a compassionate and dedicated psychology graduate looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people? Axcis Education is seeking individuals like you to join our team as Mental Health Assistants in schools located in Rochdale. Overview: In this role, you will work closely with students who have diverse needs, including Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges, challenging behavior, and Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). Your primary focus will be on providing vital support and assistance to these students within an educational setting. Responsibilities: Assist students with SEMH and ASC by providing tailored support and interventions to promote their social, emotional, and academic development. Collaborate with teachers, parents, and external professionals to create and implement individualized support plans for students. Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and supported. Implement behavior management strategies and techniques to address challenging behaviors effectively. Monitor student progress and provide regular feedback to the relevant stakeholders. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Psychology or a related field. Prior experience working with young people who have SEMH or SEND is highly desirable. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Patience, empathy, and resilience in dealing with challenging situations. Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of students and the school environment. Full-time availability from Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM. Application Process: If you are passionate about supporting the mental health and well-being of young people and meet the above criteria, we encourage you to apply. Please send your completed CV, including a 10-year work history with specified months and years of employment, to James B at jamesb@axcis.co.uk. Join our team at Axcis Education and make a positive difference in the lives of students in Rochdale! INDMAN
If you are interested, then please contact James Barker on 0161 529 9200 | Ext: 5002 and click on the apply button below.
If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, don't forget that we offer £150 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job. For more details, contact your local Axcis office.
This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.
Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.
The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).
Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.
You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.
Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.
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Contact: James Barker
Telephone: 0161 529 9200 | Ext: 5002
