Teaching Assistant - Mental Health New

South East England, Surrey, West Molesey

• Supporting students 1:1 in the classroom environment
• Assisting the classroom teacher in implementing individualised education plans
• Providing emotional support and encouragement to students
• Helping students develop coping strategies and self-regulation skills
• Collaborating with other school staff and mental health professionals to create a supportive environment

• Experience working with people with mental health needs
• Knowledge of safeguarding procedures

• Understanding of mental health issues affecting young people
• Ability to provide emotional support and create a safe learning environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of relevant educational policies and procedures

The role involves working in a classroom setting within a very small school environment. Part-time hours are expected, with a focus on supporting students with mental health challenges.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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