Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant – Aylesbury

Academics; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational support provider is seeking a Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. This role involves working with children with special needs and emotional difficulties in a primary school setting. Ideal candidates will be psychology or criminology graduates looking for hands-on experience in the educational sector. Commitment to at least 12 months is required, with interviews taking place immediately.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in various settings is beneficial.
• Motivation and personality are just as important as experience.

Responsibilities

• Support students with special needs and emotional issues.
• Work in a school setting focused on children's developmental progression.

Skills

Passion for working with children

Ability to support children with emotional issues

Basic knowledge of mental health

Education

Degree in Psychology or Criminology

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12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant – Aylesbury

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

Does a role working in a school that caters for children with special needs and emotional issues appeal to you?

Are you a graduate or about to graduate, looking to gain practical experience with students with special needs and mental health?

Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant – Aylesbury

We are working with a primary school in Aylesbury that is looking for Teaching Assistants (TAs) to start working with them from September 2025, The school are particularly interested in Psychology and criminology graduates who are aspiring Education Psychologists/Clinical Psychologists/Occupational Therapists.

Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant – Aylesbury

If you are passionate about working with children and additional needs and up for an exciting challenging, yet rewarding role, this could be the job for you! Some experience working with children is various settings would be beneficial, but personality and motivation within this field are just as important!

The pupils have many needs including Social, Emotional, Mental Health (SEMH), Autism and behavioural difficulties. Therefore, the school are looking for committed individuals who want to work there for at least 12 months, as consistency of staff is vital for the children’s progression.

Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant – Aylesbury

Interviews are actively taking placing so please apply immediately if you are interested.

If you have any questions, please contact Anthony @ Academics

Perfect for Psychology or criminology Graduates who are coming to the end of their 3rd year at university!

Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant – Aylesbury