Aspiring Psychologist - Mental Health Teaching Assistant

Academics Ltd; Oxford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated educational organization in Oxford is seeking a Mental Health Teaching Assistant to inspire and support students aged 2-19. In this rewarding role, you’ll help create an inclusive environment and provide individualized guidance to help students thrive. We're looking for compassionate individuals with experience working with children, especially those with additional needs. The position offers a competitive daily rate of £85 - £100 and is set to start ASAP.

Benefits

Good travel links

Supportive team

Learning from experienced professionals

Qualifications

• Passion and eagerness to make a difference.
• Experience working with children is essential.
• Experience with children who have additional needs is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Foster a positive learning environment.
• Provide individualized guidance to students.
• Inspire and motivate students while building their confidence.

Skills

Compassionate

Empathetic

Confident

Experience with children

Job description

Aspiring Psychologist - Mental Health Teaching Assistant

Come and join our dedicated team in a lovely specialist school in Oxford!

They are on the hunt for a Mental Health Teaching Assistant to make a profound impact on their students. The school is based in Oxford and the position is to start ASAP.

As a Mental Health Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment while ensuring that all students receive individualized guidance to thrive in the classroom. You will have the opportunity to work with students aged 2-19, engaging with them and helping the class teacher deliver tailored support based on each child's unique learning requirements.

Your job will be to inspire and motivate the students while building their confidence, collaborating with the class teacher to implement strategies and interventions that promote academic growth and resilience. Working in this role will also allow you to be surrounded by a supportive team, shadow, and learn from experienced professionals.

The successful Mental Health Teaching Assistant

• Passion and eagerness to make a difference.
• Compassionate, empathetic, and confident.
• Some experience working with children is essential.
• Experience with children who have additional needs or diagnoses such as Autism, ADHD, or other challenging needs is an advantage.

If you are looking to make a difference, apply now! This role will surely be rewarding.

Key information

• Mental Health Teaching Assistant
• Oxford
• £85 - £100 per day
• Good travel links
• ASAP Start
• Term Time position