Mental Health Support Worker
Vision for Education Huddersfield
Huddersfield
- Expired
- Salary:
- £65 - £75 (per day)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Supply
- Start date:
- January 2019
Job overview
Mental Health Support Worker
-Huddersfield PRU
- Immediate start through Vision for Education supply agency or January 2019 start
-£65 - £75 per day
Vision for Education are looking to recruit a Mental Health Support Worker to work on a 1:1 basis with students who have Social, Emotional, Mental Health difficulties (SEMH) in a setting based in Huddersfield. This is an outstanding setting that cater for the needs of children who have been excluded from mainstream Education. This is a challenging yet rewarding position and has the potential to go permanent for the right candidate. The ideal Mental Health Support Worker will be able to work well under pressure and have the ability to build a rapport with young learners.
The Mental Health Support Worker School will have excellent knowledge of working with young learners in similar settings, and ideally will have worked with children with challenging behaviour. The desired Mental Health Support Worker will be team teach trained however this is not essential as Vision offer regular CPD training at no cost at all.
To be considered for the position of the Mental Health Support Worker role you must:
Have experience supporting young learners in similar settings
Hold a Team teach qualification (not essential as we offer CPD training)
Have a genuine desire to make a difference in vulnerable young learners lives
Have a passion to help children achieve their full potential
At Vision for Education we take our responsibilities to our practitioners seriously and our aim is to ensure you are well supported and rewarded for your efforts. As part of the Vision for Education team, and as an Mental Health Support Worker you will receive:
Excellent daily rates paid weekly through PAYE
Support throughout your placements
Access to a dedicated SEND consultant 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Unparalleled daily rates
Access to free CPD such as Team Teach, Autism Awareness and Moving and Handling qualifications
Full compliance with AWR (Agency Worker Regulations) to make sure you get paid what you deserve
£50 reward every time you recommend a colleague
Pension Contributions (subject to qualifying period)
Regular social events with 100% complimentary food and drink
If you are a qualified Mental Health Support Worker who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment then we want to hear from you.
Apply today or for more information on this and other teaching opportunities across Vision for Education contact the Specialist SEND team, at the Huddersfield branch on 01484 642928.
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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