295 mental health care assistant support worker jobs found

We are currently recruiting confident, resilient, and compassionate Youth Workers and SEN Teaching Assistants to work within a well-established PRU in Cardiff. This alternative provision supports pupils aged 11–16 with Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs, behavioural challenges, and Additional Learning Needs (ALN). If you have experience in youth work, SEND education, alternative provision, or behaviour support, this is an excellent opportunity to progress your career within specialist education settings. About the PRU Role This Pupil Referral Unit provides structured, supportive education for students who require a more personalised and therapeutic approach to learning. As a Youth Worker, ALN Learning Support Assistant (LSA), or SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support Support pupils with SEMH, EBD, ADHD and trauma-related needs Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour Help deliver personalised learning and behaviour plans...

Learning Support Worker - Special Primary School - Canning Town, East London SENCare Recruitment are currently working on behalf of a special primary school that is seeking experienced teaching assistants to support children who have autism, mild and profound needs and SEMH. Start: ASAP Duration: 5 days a week - ongoing. Hours: 8.30am - 4.30pm The ideal teaching assistant - * will have at least 6 months experience supporting students with autism, social emotional mental health difficulties, some profound needs. * experience supporting students aged 4 - 11 * will provide personal care * able to follow students ECHPs * experienced with ASD, PMLD, SEMH, trauma, sensory processing, and social communication teaching background * the ability to build strong and meaningful relationships with vulnerable students * have a clear DBS registered to the update service - child and adult checked. About us: SENCare Recruitment provides Special Educational Needs (SEN)...

Support Worker - Brighton Becoming a Support Worker at Certitude means you can have fun while supporting people to develop new skills, meet new people and live the life they want. Hourly Rate: £13.45 per hour Hours: 0 - Bank Contract Service: Learning Disabilities Location: Brighton and Hove Positions Available: 10 Bank Workers & 1 Permanent Support Worker About the role As a Support Worker, you will work directly with people in their homes and in the community. You will be expected to support people with a variety of needs, enabling them to live the lives they want. Duties will include: - Building great relationships with people we support and the people important to their lives - Promoting choice and participation when supporting people with daily tasks - Co-creating opportunities for people to try new things and offering information to support people to make their own choices - Offering personalised support by working with people’s strengths to build their...

SEND Support Workers & Teaching Assistants - Newmarket Are you looking for a meaningful career move where your experience in care, support work, or education can make a genuine difference? Whether you want to manage your own week with flexible day-to-day shifts or prefer the stability of a dedicated, long-term placement, we have excellent positions available to suit you. We are actively seeking adaptable Support Workers and SEN Teaching Assistants to join our team, working across various specialist schools, alternative provisions, and academy trusts throughout Newmarket and the surrounding Suffolk/Cambridgeshire border region. This is an ideal role for classroom assistants, residential care staff, or healthcare assistants looking to apply their transferable skills in a structured, school-hours environment. Find the Way of Working That Fits Your Schedule: Daily Supply Cover: Keep your calendar completely flexible. You choose the days you want to work on a week-by-week...

Community Care Assistant Join Nurseplus as a Homecare Assistant – Make a Real Difference in Your Community Every Day  Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable people in your community? As a Homecare Assistant with Nurseplus Care at home, you’ll have the unique opportunity to provide outstanding, compassionate care directly in the comfort of clients’ homes. Whether you’re supporting individuals with learning disabilities, complex care needs, mental health conditions, dementia, or assisting elderly clients, you’ll be making a meaningful difference with every shift.  Why Join Nurseplus Care at home?  Continuity of Care: We strive to provide continuity with the same clients and consistent hours each week. Whether you prefer short visits traveling from home to home or longer 12-hour shifts in one location, we have a variety of options to suit your lifestyle.  Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £13.50 and £30.26 per hour, with weekly...

Join Nurseplus as a Community Care Worker – Make a Real Difference in Your Community Every Day Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable people in your community? As a Community Care Worker with Nurseplus Care at home, you’ll have the unique opportunity to provide outstanding, compassionate care directly in the comfort of clients’ homes. Whether you’re supporting individuals with learning disabilities, complex care needs, mental health conditions, dementia, or assisting elderly clients, you’ll be making a meaningful difference with every shift. Why Join Nurseplus Care at home? Continuity of Care: We strive to provide continuity with the same clients and consistent hours each week. Whether you prefer short visits traveling from home to home or longer 12-hour shifts in one location, we have a variety of options to suit your lifestyle. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £13.50 to £30.26 per hour, with weekly pay and an annual pay...

A specialist SEMH school is seeking a dedicated and resilient Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This role involves working with pupils who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, providing 1:1 and small-group support both within the school environment and during transitions between home and school. This opportunity would suit someone with experience as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant (LSA), Support Worker, Care Worker, Youth Worker, Behaviour Mentor, or similar. However, applicants from related backgrounds such as mental health, sport, care, or youth work are also encouraged to apply. The school is committed to helping pupils overcome barriers to education and requires staff who can build positive relationships, provide consistency, and support pupils to engage with learning. The Role Will Involve: - Supporting pupils 1:1 and in small groups throughout the school day - Building positive, trusting relationships with pupils...

SEN Co-Educators Required | September Start | Long-Term to Permanent Opportunity | £90–£110 per Day Location: Barking, East London Hours: Full-Time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 4:00pm Pay: £90–£100 per day About the Role Create Education is currently seeking dedicated, enthusiastic and proactive SEN Co-Educators to join a specialist educational setting in Barking from September. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive SEND environment, supporting pupils aged 4–18 years old, from Early Years through to Post-16. The school provides a nurturing and inclusive setting where students are encouraged to develop academically, socially and emotionally whilst building communication, independence and life skills. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact and supporting children and young people with additional needs to achieve their full potential. The Role As an SEN Co-Educator, you will work closely with teachers, therapists and...

Healthcare Assistant needed in West Northamptonshire. Supply Care Solutions are a market-leading Medical, Social Care and Education recruitment consultancy, we offer a range of accredited services across the public sector, providing highly skilled, compliant professionals in all grades and specialties, including short, long term and permanent positions. We are currently recruiting experienced Adult Health Care Assistant’s for flexible ad-hoc agency shifts across Independent Living Services and Care Home settings in West Northampton. RATE: from £16.50 per hour (umbrella) TYPE: Locum HOURS: flexible, including Days, nights, Weekends DURATION: ongoing Must have * Minimum 6 months' UK experience working as a Support Worker in an adult care home setting * Experience supporting adults with varying care and support needs * Right to work in the UK * Reliable, compassionate, and professional approach to care and support Candidates must hold, or be willing to complete...

An excellent, well-resourced special school in Nailsea is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This role involves working with pupils who have Special Educational Needs and/or mental health challenges, providing 1:1 and small-group support throughout the school day. This opportunity would suit someone with experience as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant (LSA), Support Worker, Care Worker, Youth Worker, or similar. However, applicants from related backgrounds such as mental health, sport, care, or youth work are also encouraged to apply. The school has fantastic feedback from parents and supply staff and is known for its welcoming, inclusive environment. It is easily accessible by public transport and requires staff who can commit to full-time (5 days per week). For experienced candidates, pay rates can reflect this. The Role Will Involve: Supporting pupils 1:1 and in small groups, both in the classroom and...

Make a Real Impact - Join Our Team at The Elms! Position: Assistant Support Worker Location: Aylesbury Salary: £20,406 per annum Hours: Part-time (30 hours per week) Fixed Term Contract until 28/02/2027 We are recruiting a part-time Assistant Support Worker to join our team at The Elms, a supported living service for people aged 55+ with physical health needs, mental health conditions and learning disabilities. At The Elms, we work together to create a warm, inclusive environment where people feel respected, supported and empowered to live as independently as possible. The Role You will provide person-centred support that makes a real difference, including: Supporting with medication and personal care in a dignified, compassionate way Encouraging daily living skills such as cooking, cleaning, shopping and budgeting Supporting residents to achieve personal goals and maintain independence Organising local activities and community outings Following individual support plans and...

Support Worker Join Nurseplus as a Support Worker – Make a Difference Every Day At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a Support Worker, you’ll be providing high-quality care across a range of settings, from elderly care to individuals with learning disabilities, mental health challenges, and more complex care needs. You’ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts. Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexibility that Works for You: Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £12.21 and £18.50 per hour, with weekly pay and an annual pay review to reward your hard work. Workwise App: Take control of your schedule with our Workwise app – manage your availability and easily book shifts on your terms. Paid Industry-Leading Training: We pay for you to attend our mandatory,...

Join Our Team - Make a Difference Today! We're currently seeking reliable, flexible, and committed support staff to join our team in Nottingham. You must be comfortable working with: Elderly Dementia Care Homes Supported Living Mental Health We need candidates who are: ✔️ Able to use hoists, comfortable with personal care, moving and handling ✔️ Flexible with short notice and last-minute shift requests ✔️Comfortable providing weekly availability and responding quickly when needed Shift Options Available: ✔️ Regular part-time to full-time shifts ✔️ Flexibility to choose what suits you ✔️ Daily last-minute shifts available To be considered, you must have: ✔️A minimum of 6 months experience in a UK care or support role ✔️Experience supporting individuals with mental health needs or learning disabilities ✔️Confidence in delivering personal care ✔️Ability to provide 3 years of work references and an overseas police check (if applicable) ✔️Overseas Police...

Join Our Team - Make a Difference Today! We're currently seeking reliable, flexible, and committed support staff to join our team in Sheffield. You must be comfortable working with: Elderly Dementia Care Homes Supported Living Mental Health We need candidates who are: ✔️ Able to use hoists, comfortable with personal care, moving and handling ✔️ Flexible with short notice and last-minute shift requests ✔️Comfortable providing weekly availability and responding quickly when needed Shift Options Available: ✔️ Regular part-time to full-time shifts ✔️ Flexibility to choose what suits you ✔️ Daily last-minute shifts available To be considered, you must have: ✔️A minimum of 6 months experience in a UK care or support role ✔️Experience supporting individuals with mental health needs or learning disabilities ✔️Confidence in delivering personal care ✔️Ability to provide 3 years of work references and an overseas police check (if applicable) ✔️Overseas Police...

Join Our Team - Make a Difference Today! We're currently seeking reliable, flexible, and committed support staff to join our team in Chesterfield. You must be comfortable working with: Elderly Dementia Care Homes Supported Living Mental Health We need candidates who are: ✔️ Able to use hoists, comfortable with personal care, moving and handling ✔️ Flexible with short notice and last-minute shift requests ✔️Comfortable providing weekly availability and responding quickly when needed Shift Options Available: ✔️ Regular part-time to full-time shifts ✔️ Flexibility to choose what suits you ✔️ Daily last-minute shifts available To be considered, you must have: ✔️A minimum of 6 months experience in a UK care or support role ✔️Experience supporting individuals with mental health needs or learning disabilities ✔️Confidence in delivering personal care ✔️Ability to provide 3 years of work references and an overseas police check (if applicable) ✔️Overseas...

Worcester Learning Disabilities Support Worker  Important: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. This role also requires a driver with access to their own car. Join Nurseplus as a Healthcare Assistant – Make a Difference Every Day At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a temporary Healthcare Assistant, you’ll be providing high-quality care across a range of settings, from elderly care to individuals with learning disabilities, mental health challenges, and more complex care needs. You’ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts. Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexibility that Works for You: Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £13.15 and £18.50 per hour paid weekly, depending on shift pattern...

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant, Support Worker, or Youth Worker looking for a rewarding role supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Tradewind Recruitment is working with a friendly and inclusive school in the NG13 area seeking a Full-Time SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity, offering the chance to secure a long-term, permanent role in a supportive school environment. This position is ideal for someone passionate about supporting pupils who require additional emotional and behavioural support to succeed in school. SEMH Teaching Assistant - Responsibilities Provide 1:1 support and small group interventions for pupils with SEMH needs Support behaviour management and emotional regulation strategies Assist teachers in delivering engaging and structured learning activities Build positive relationships with pupils to support confidence and wellbeing Work closely with teachers, SENCO, and pastoral...

Support Workers needed to support adults with learning disabilities in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. Supply Care Solutions are a market-leading Medical, Social Care and Education recruitment consultancy, we offer a range of accredited services across the public sector, providing highly skilled, compliant professionals in all grades and specialties, including short, long term and permanent positions. Supply Care Solutions are currently recruiting experienced Support Workers for flexible ad-hoc agency shifts at DAT Care Centre, supporting adults with learning disabilities in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. DAY RATE: from £12.50 per hour (Mon-Fri), evenings and weekend shifts available. TYPE: Locum HOURS: Ad hoc DURATION: ongoing Must have * Minimum 6 months' UK experience working as a Support Worker in an adult learning disabilities, day care, supported living, or residential care setting * Experience supporting adults with Learning Disabilities (LD), Autism, and varying levels of...

CareStaff24 are currently recruiting for Healthcare Assistant jobs in Eastbourne. As a HCA, your duties may include: * Observing, monitoring and recording patients' conditions * Communication with patients, relatives and carers * Assisting with clinical duties * Personal care including infection prevention and control, food, personal hygiene and overall reassurance, comfort and safety * Promoting positive mental/physical/nutritional health with patients * Checking and ordering supplies Hours: We are looking for day and night care workers - We have varied shifts throughout the day, evening and night, you advise when you are able to work and we will source work for you. As an agency worker, you choose when you work, whether you are looking for a few shifts a week to top up your hours or more, we can help. *A minimum of 6 months experience working in the care sector in the UK, is required* Benefits of working with CareStaff24: * Free training * Holiday...

Join Our Team Supporting SEN Schools in Wokingham! Teaching Personnel is seeking dedicated and passionate staff to join our team supporting Special Educational Needs (SEN) schools across: Wokingham  We are currently recruiting for: Teaching Assistants (TA) Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTA) Teachers (Qualified & Unqualified) Start Date: As soon as vetting is completed Contract: Flexible roles – long-term, short-term, and permanent opportunities available About the Schools & Students: You will be working in supportive, specialist SEN settings that cater for children and young people aged 5–18 with a range of additional needs, including: Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH) Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD/SLD) Speech, Language and Communication needs (SLCN) ADHD and associated behavioural needs Sensory processing difficulties Each school provides a nurturing, structured environment where students are...