Mental Health Support Worker, Wigan
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Position Overview & Specifications
Suppleo Education is a dedicated education recruitment agency who believe in building relationships on understanding and respect. We pride ourselves on providing an unparalleled quality of service to not only our schools but our staff too!
Job description
A popular, leading secondary school in Wigan are on the hunt or a talented Mental Health Support Worker for an immediate start! We have both full-time and part time positions which can range from short to long term. There is a potential that the school could carry you over into the new academic year and also take you on a more permanent basis.
The successful candidate will be supporting various pupils with a range of Social Emotional Mental Health including school phobic, anxious pupils. The candidate will also be working closely with low/high ability ASD pupils and ADHD pupils with challenging behavior.
Does this sound like the Mental Health Support Worker opportunity for you? If so, please read the job description and staff benefits and ‘how to apply’.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Mental Health Support Worker
- You will be able to inspire and motivate the younger generation
- Supporting pupils with a variety of Social Emotional Mental Health
- Working alongside a range of talented Teachers and TA’s– experienced & newly qualified
- Daily pay rate: £78 (dependent on experience)
- Located in Wiga
- Must have a safeguarding certificate (We can help provide this for FREE!)
- Hours: 8.30am – 3.30pm
SCHOOL DETAILS
- Plenty of CPD opportunities
- Staff Parking available
- Not far from public transport
HOW TO APPLY
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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Graduate
Salary: From £78.00 per day
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Wigan: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Enhanced DBS (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Mental Health Support/Wigan/Matt
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Mental Health Support Worker, Wigan roles across Suppleo Education's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £10 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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