SEMH Teaching Assistant | Psychology/Counselling Grad

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 15,682 - 18,450; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Mental Health Assistant/SEN Teaching Assistant in Abingdon. You will support children with social, emotional, and mental health needs while working alongside therapists. Ideal candidates are passionate about mental health, holding a degree in Psychology or Counselling. This role offers valuable experience for careers in educational psychology and therapy.

Qualifications

• Degree in Psychology, Counselling, or similar or relevant experience required.
• Passionate about mental health and special educational needs.
• Must be resilient, proactive, and adaptable.

Responsibilities

• Support children 1:1 and in small groups.
• Assist with learning and behaviour plans.
• Work with professionals to provide holistic support.

Skills

Passionate about mental health and SEN

Resilience

Proactive attitude

Adaptability

Education

Degree in Psychology

Degree in Counselling

Relevant experience

Job description

A leading educational recruitment firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Mental Health Assistant/SEN Teaching Assistant in Abingdon. You will support children with social, emotional, and mental health needs while working alongside therapists. Ideal candidates are passionate about mental health, holding a degree in Psychology or Counselling. This role offers valuable experience for careers in educational psychology and therapy.