Mental Health Support Worker
Vision for Education Huddersfield
Castleford
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- £65 - £80 (per day)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Temporary
- Start date:
- March 2018
- Apply by:
- 26 February 2018
Job overview
Mental Health Support Worker
Pupil Referral Unit - Castleford
Vision for Education part of TES is currently working with a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) based in Wakefield (Castleford) as they look to appoint a confident and driven Mental Health Support worker to assist students aged 11 – 16. This setting provides education to pupils that are unable to attend mainstream school for a number of reasons. This is a setting that caters for young learners that have Social, Emotional and Mental Health difficulties. Some students may present learning difficulties such as ADHD and Autism therefore this position could be quite challenging, yet extremely rewarding.
March 2018 start - Full time (5 days a week Monday to Friday)
The pay for this role will be between £65 and £80 per day (dependant on experience)
The ideal candidate will:
- Be outgoing and committed
- Have the ability to build good relationships with others
- Have experience in similar settings
What Vision can offer you?
- Excellent daily rates paid weekly through PAYE
- £50 reward every time you recommend a colleague
- Free access to all CPD such as Team Teach, Autism awareness and Safeguarding qualifications
- Support throughout your placements
Access to a dedicated SEN consultant 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Please contact our friendly and helpful SEND team in Huddersfield today for more information or to apply. You will need a recent CV to apply for this position.
About Vision for Education Huddersfield
- Vision for Education Huddersfield
- The Heritage Exchange, Wellington Mills, 70 Plover Road, Lindley
- Huddersfield
- HD3 3HR
- United Kingdom
Created in 2008, Vision for Education is a well-established, market-leading teacher supply agency with industry experience and expertise.
What we do
We provide a high-quality recruitment service for schools of all kinds. We’re always interested in talking to teachers, teaching assistants, cover supervisors and other support staff with any level of experience – whether you’re an NQT, busy parent or semi-retired! If you’re looking for daily supply, short & long-term cover – or even a permanent role – we can help. We have branches across the country, with our head office based in Sheffield.
Our values
We operate under a simple set of values which impact on everything we do. Our aim is always to be open, honest and ethical in the way we do business; both internally with the way we treat our staff, and externally, in how we look after our clients and candidates. This unique approach to recruitment has made us the first port of call for both schools and teachers alike.
What we offer
- Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
- Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
- Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
- Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
- FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, Autism Awareness and an online Educare training package.
- Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
- Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.
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