A Child’s Voice® School Mental Health Ambassador Programme
£250.00 for up to 4 Ambassadors
We train students aged 13-18 to become Mental Health Ambassadors, empowering them to support their peers in understanding key areas like safeguarding, emotional wellbeing, and mental health. Our training provides a practical, hands-on approach, helping Ambassadors develop the skills to make a positive impact while ensuring they adhere to school policies and safeguarding standards
Key Benefits for Schools and Students
- Peer Support & Safeguarding Awareness – Ambassadors learn to safely support peers within school safeguarding frameworks.
- Signposting to Support Services – trained to guide young people to counselling, online support, and other professional help.
- Understanding Emotions – helping peers recognize, name, and manage feelings effectively.
- Promoting Positive Relationships – teaching respect, empathy, and healthy social connections.
- Following School Safeguarding Policies – training ensures Ambassadors operate safely and in line with school expectations.
- Raising Awareness of Mental Health – students deliver peer education on wellbeing, resilience, and coping strategies.
- Empowering Student Voice – encourages children to speak up, advocate for themselves and others, and contribute to a supportive school culture.
- Trauma-Informed & Inclusive – adaptable for neurodiverse learners including ADHD and autism.
Programme Features
- Comprehensive Training Modules – full access to programme content and methodologies.
- Practical Activities & Discussion Guides – students learn key skills in empathy, listening, and problem-solving.
- Ongoing Staff Support & Mentoring – professional guidance throughout the school year.
- Licensed Resources & Workbooks – materials that reinforce learning and ensure safe, effective delivery.
- Recognition & Leadership Experience – Ambassadors gain confidence and a meaningful, accredited role in school.
Outcomes
- Improved peer understanding of mental health and wellbeing.
- Increased capacity in schools to identify and respond to safeguarding concerns.
- Empowered students equipped to make a meaningful difference.
- Safer, more supportive school environments where children’s voices are heard and respected.