Psychology Degree Holder Mental Health Assistant in Bath)

Academics; Bath; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking passionate individuals to support children with special educational needs in schools across Bath and Bristol. This role is ideal for Psychology or Criminology degree holders looking to gain valuable experience while making a positive impact on students' lives. As a Mental Health Assistant, you will work closely with children facing social, emotional, and behavioral challenges, helping them thrive in their educational journey. If you are motivated, empathetic, and ready for a rewarding challenge, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Degree holder in Psychology or Criminology.
• Experience working with children in various settings is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
• Assist in creating a supportive learning environment.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Empathy

Communication Skills

Education

Psychology Degree

Criminology Degree

Job description

Sector - Education and Training

Psychology Degree Holder Mental Health Assistant

Location: Bath, Bristol, and surrounding areas

Are you an aspiring Education Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Occupational Therapist, or mental health support worker?

Does a role working in a school that caters for children with SEN, SEMH, social, emotional, or mental health needs appeal to you?

Are you a degree holder or psychology undergraduate looking to gain experience with SEN or SEMH students?

We are...

Academics are working with schools across Bath, Bristol, and the surrounding areas who are looking for Teaching Assistants (TAs) to start working with them as soon as possible. The schools are particularly interested in Psychology and Criminology degree holders who aspire to become Education Psychologists, Clinical Psychologists, or Occupational Therapists.

You are...

If you are passionate about working with children with additional needs and are up for an exciting, challenging, and rewarding role, this could be the job for you! Some experience working with children in various settings would be beneficial, but personality and motivation are equally important.

The pupils have needs including Social, Emotional, Mental Health (SEMH), Autism, and behavioral difficulties. Therefore, the schools seek committed individuals with a drive to progress!

Interviews are actively taking place, so please apply immediately by submitting your CV. A member of the Academics team will contact you as soon as possible.

This role is perfect for Psychology or Criminology degree holders or undergraduate students!

Roles to start as soon as possible!