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Mental Health Support - September

Academics Ltd.

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Mental Health Assistant to join their team in Oxford. This role is perfect for graduates in Psychology, Counselling, or Criminology who are eager to gain hands-on experience in supporting children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. As part of a specialist SEMH school, you will collaborate with therapists and psychologists, providing essential support to help children thrive. This opportunity not only allows you to make a significant impact on young lives but also prepares you for a rewarding career in Educational Psychology or Therapy. If you're passionate about mental health and education, this role is an excellent fit for you.

Degree in Psychology, Counselling, or similar, or relevant experience.
Strong passion for mental health and special educational needs.

Support children 1:1 and in small groups.
Assist with learning and behaviour plans.

Mental Health Awareness

Support Skills

Adaptability

Resilience

Degree in Psychology

Degree in Counselling

Degree in Criminology

Mental Health Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant – Oxford

Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire
Salary: £85 - £100 per day
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 3:00pm
Start Date: September 2025

Are you a Psychology, Counselling, or Criminology graduate looking to gain experience in mental health and special education?

A specialist SEMH school in Oxford is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. You’ll work alongside therapists, counsellors, and psychologists, gaining invaluable experience for careers in Educational Psychology, Therapy, or SEN Teaching.

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