Children's Mental Health Support Worker

apartmentsenploy placeWilmslow calendar_month 

Prospero Teaching are seeking a confident and knowledgeable Children's Mental Health Support Worker to join the team at a large, successful primary school in Wilmslow.

The school has a generous and positive staff team who work hard to give the children an inspirational and broad experience of school. The children are given a wide range of learning and play opportunities, and are encouraged to be independent learners.

You will be required to provide specific support for one child who has additional needs, including autism potentially, although undiagnosed due to the age of the child. You will also be required to work with groups and individuals on learning, play and craft activities, and contribute to the day to day running of the classroom, e.g. make resources, carry out assessments and manage behaviour.

This role will involve:
  • Providing specific support and interventions for children across all curriculum areas
  • Leading groups in activities in core curriculum areas such as Phonics, Reading, Maths and Writing
  • Working with individuals on learning and development activities
  • Preparing resources and areas within the setting
  • Carrying out assessments and recording information
  • Assisting in the daily routines for the children
  • Working with children on range of learning and play activities, indoors and outdoors
  • Liaising with parents
Position details:
  • Location - Wilmslow
  • Start date - Immediately
  • Duration - Ongoing
  • Position - Children's Mental Health Support Worker
  • Full-time, 8:30am to 3:30pm daily

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Previous experience working within a UK primary school
  • Supporting in Early Years, Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (Minimum Level 2), Education Studies Degree, Psychology Degree or similar
  • Up to date Safeguarding and Prevent training issued in the last 12 months - free online Safeguarding training with Prospero is available if needed

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE WITH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

  • Hold Right to Work in the UK
  • Hold an Enhanced DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application at a cost of £45.80 if you don't already have one
  • Provide two professional references covering the past 2 years
electric_boltImmediate start

Mental Health Support Worker

apartmentsenployplaceManchester, 9 mi from Wilmslow
Mental Health Support Worker Hulme Do you have experience working with children/young people with SEMH (Social Emotional Mental Health) difficulties? Prospero Teaching are looking for committed individuals for a specialist SEMH School based...
thumb_up_altRecommended

Support Worker

apartmentJupiter RecruitmentplaceAltrincham, 6 mi from Wilmslow
must have an NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent As a Support Worker your key duties include: Be an essential part of the team, promoting the well-being and providing the highest quality of care to residents Assist with daily tasks...
apartmentsenployplaceCongleton, 11 mi from Wilmslow
Prospero Teaching are seeking a confident and knowledgeable Children's Mental Health Support Worker to join the team at a large, successful primary school in Congleton. The school has a generous and positive staff team who work hard to give...