Primary Mental Health Assistant
Location: Swindon
Salary: £90 – £105 per day (dependent on experience)
Job Type: Full-time
Hours: 8:30am – 4:00pm
Start Date: ASAP
Are you passionate about supporting children's mental health and emotional wellbeing? Are you looking to gain valuable experience working within a primary school setting?
A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Swindon is seeking a dedicated Primary Mental Health Assistant to join their supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about children's wellbeing who wants to gain hands-on experience supporting pupils with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, autism, and additional learning needs.
Every day is different, but your support will help children feel safe, confident, and ready to learn.
Key responsibilities include:
* Providing 1:1 support to help pupils regulate emotions and engage in learning
* Supporting children with SEMH needs, autism, and additional needs
* Delivering small group activities focused on confidence, resilience, and social skills
* Using positive behaviour strategies to support emotional regulation
* Building strong relationships with pupils to help them feel secure and understood
* Working alongside teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals to support individual needs
What We're Looking For:
* A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach
* A genuine interest in children's mental health and development
* Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships
* Confidence supporting children with SEN, SEMH, or behavioural needs
* Previous experience working with children or vulnerable individuals is desirable but not essential
Ideal Backgrounds (Not Essential)
* Psychology or related degree
* Youth work, care, or support work experience
* Experience in SEN settings, PRUs, or alternative provision
* Team Teach, MAPA, or CPI training
What's on Offer
* Valuable experience supporting children with SEMH and SEN needs
* A supportive primary school environment
* A strong foundation for careers in psychology, therapy, teaching, youth work, or mental health
* Competitive daily pay
* Support from a dedicated education consultant
Requirements
* Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
* Right to work in the UK
If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity where you can make a meaningful difference to children's lives, apply today for this Primary Mental Health Assistant role in Swindon.
Primary Mental Health Assistant – Swindon
Primary Mental Health Assistant – Swindon
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client’s pay policy.
£90 - £105 per day
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