CAMHS specialist Teaching Assistant
Tradewind Recruitment • Northampton, Northamptonshire • Posted June 06, 2026
About the Role
CAMHS Specialists - Primary Teaching Assistant Opportunities
is currently seeking experienced CAMHS professionals, mental health practitioners, and child support specialists to work within primary schools as Teaching Assistants, supporting children with a range of social, emotional, and mental health needs.
If you have worked in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services, therapeutic settings, youth intervention, family support, or child mental health services, your experience is highly valued in schools. Many primary pupils require additional support with emotional regulation, trauma, anxiety, attachment needs, and behaviour, and schools increasingly recognise the impact skilled mental health professionals can make within education settings.
This role involves supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis, in small groups, or within classroom environments. You will help children build trust, manage emotions, engage positively in learning, and develop routines that support th...
is currently seeking experienced CAMHS professionals, mental health practitioners, and child support specialists to work within primary schools as Teaching Assistants, supporting children with a range of social, emotional, and mental health needs.
If you have worked in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services, therapeutic settings, youth intervention, family support, or child mental health services, your experience is highly valued in schools. Many primary pupils require additional support with emotional regulation, trauma, anxiety, attachment needs, and behaviour, and schools increasingly recognise the impact skilled mental health professionals can make within education settings.
This role involves supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis, in small groups, or within classroom environments. You will help children build trust, manage emotions, engage positively in learning, and develop routines that support th...