Mental Health Support Worker

Protocol Education • Gateshead, England, United Kingdom • Posted June 16, 2026

Location Gateshead, England
Job Type Full-time
Category Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists
Posted June 16, 2026

This Gateshead school takes a child-first approach, understanding that behaviour and learning are closely linked to wellbeing. Staff focus on early intervention, emotional regulation and consistent support to help pupils feel safe and valued. They’re now seeking a Mental Health Support Worker to join their nurturing team.

Your role will include



  • Supporting pupils with anxiety, low mood and emotional regulation


  • Delivering targeted wellbeing interventions


  • Helping pupils build coping strategies and resilience


  • Working alongside pastoral and SEN teams


  • What we’re looking for



  • Experience in mental health, youth work, care or education


  • A compassionate, non-judgemental approach


  • Confidence working with pupils who may struggle emotionally


  • Why work through Protocol Education



  • Weekly PAYE pay

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