Aspiring Psychologist - Kidlington

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a specialist school as a Mental Health Assistant, where you'll provide essential emotional support to students facing mental health challenges. This role offers the chance to make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience in education and mental health. You'll work closely with teachers and parents to foster a nurturing environment, helping students build resilience and develop coping strategies. If you're passionate about making a positive impact and ready to embark on a rewarding journey, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Compassionate individuals ready to support students with mental health challenges.
• Graduates interested in education, mental health, or psychology are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized emotional support to students, including ABA Therapy.
• Collaborate with teachers and parents to create a supportive environment.

Skills

Emotional Support

ABA Therapy

Compassion

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Psychology

Background in Sports, Art, or Drama

Job description

Aspiring Psychologist - Kidlington

Job Overview

Our highly regarded specialist school is seeking an enthusiastic Mental Health Assistant to join their team ASAP. The school is committed to supporting every child's potential to succeed by providing tailored emotional support, helping students navigate their feelings, build resilience, and develop coping strategies.

Responsibilities

1. Facilitate and provide individualised emotional support to students, including ABA Therapy (full training provided).
2. Work closely with teachers, parents, and external professionals to create a supportive and safe environment.
3. Assist in developing students' social skills, emotional regulation, and academic engagement through therapy.

Candidate Profile

• Individuals interested in starting a career in education, mental health, or psychology.
• Graduates or those from backgrounds in sports, art, or drama are encouraged to apply.
• Compassionate and supportive individuals who can serve as a pillar of support for students dealing with childhood trauma, stress, and anxiety.

Key Details

• Position: Mental Health Assistant
• Location: Kidlington
• Type: Full-time or part-time
• Start date: ASAP
• Pay: £85 - £95 per day
• Term time, school hours

Why Join Us?

Be part of a warm and friendly environment that makes a real difference in the lives of children with mental health challenges and childhood trauma. This role offers valuable experience to enhance your CV and an opportunity to witness the incredible growth of young minds.

If you're ready to embark on this rewarding journey and create a lasting impact, apply today and become a valued member of our team!