Mental Health Assistant in Oxford School

Harmonia Careers; Oxford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a dedicated Mental Health Assistant to support students with emotional and mental health challenges. This full-time role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with young people who have experienced trauma, anxiety, and depression. You will collaborate with teachers and mental health professionals to implement effective strategies that promote emotional regulation and academic success. This position is ideal for graduates looking to build a career in mental health, education, or therapy, providing invaluable experience in a specialized environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people, this is the role for you.

Benefits

Immediate start

Competitive pay

Experience in SEMH school setting

Qualifications

• Passion for supporting children and young people with mental health needs.
• Ability to build trust and provide compassionate support.

Responsibilities

• Support students facing emotional and mental health challenges.
• Work with teachers to implement strategies for mental health management.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Emotional Regulation

Support Strategies

Education

Degree in Psychology or related field

Job description

Mental Health Assistant in Oxford School - Full-Time (ASAP Start)

Location: Oxford

Salary: 80- 95 per day

Are you a graduate with a passion for supporting children and young people who have experienced trauma? Do you want to build a career in mental health, education, or therapy? This is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact as a Mental Health Assistant in Oxford School.

Our school specializes in supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Pupils at our school have faced significant challenges, including trauma, anxiety, depression, and a range of other mental health conditions. As a Mental Health Assistant in Oxford School, you will play an essential role in helping these young people manage their emotions, build resilience, and work towards recovery in a safe and supportive environment.

What The Role Involves

As a Mental Health Assistant in Oxford School, your key responsibility will be supporting students who face emotional and mental health challenges. You'll work closely with teachers and mental health professionals to implement strategies that help students manage their mental health needs. From providing one-on-one support and promoting emotional regulation to assisting with academic tasks, you'll be an integral part of the school's efforts to help pupils overcome barriers to learning and emotional well-being.

What It Takes To Work In This Role

Working with children with mental health needs requires patience, empathy, and a strong commitment to supporting their well-being. You must be prepared to work with young people who may struggle with anxiety, depression, and trauma-related behaviors. Building trust and providing consistent, compassionate support will be key to helping them succeed. This role offers invaluable experience for those pursuing careers in psychology, social work, counselling, or mental health therapy.

What We Offer

• Full-time role with an immediate start
• Competitive pay ( 80- 95 per day)
• Experience in a specialized SEMH school setting, working with students who have experienced trauma and mental health challenges
• A stepping stone for future careers in mental health, education, or therapy
  
  

If you're passionate about supporting students with mental health needs and want to make a lasting impact, apply now to become a Mental Health Assistant in Oxford School!

Ready to start your career in mental health and education? Apply today to be a Mental Health Assistant in Oxford School!