Job Description
Mental Health Assistant - Oxford
-93110 per day | Full-time | Immediate Start
Are you a Psychology graduate or someone interested in pursuing a career in mental health? Looking for an opportunity to gain hands-on experience while making a genuine difference to young people''s lives?
We are working with a welcoming and supportive SEN school in Oxford who are looking to recruit a Mental Health Assistant to join their team.
What will you be doing?
- Providing 1:1 support to students who need additional emotional and mental health support.
- Helping young people manage anxiety, regulate their emotions and develop positive coping strategies.
- Supporting students during lessons and throughout the school day.
- Building positive relationships and creating a safe space where students feel comfortable and understood.
- Working alongside teachers and pastoral staff to monitor student progress and wellbeing.
Who would suit this role?
We''re particularly interested in hearing from:
- Psychology, Criminology and Sociology graduates.
- Aspiring Educational Psychologists, Teachers or Counsellors.
- Individuals with experience in mental health, youth work or care.
- Anyone patient, empathetic and passionate about supporting vulnerable young people.
The important details
- Position: Mental Health Assistant
- Location: Oxford
- School: Specialist SEN Setting
- Salary: -93110 per day
- Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
- Contract: Full-time
- Start Date: ASAP
Interested? Apply today! We''d love to hear from you and discuss how you could become part of this fantastic school.
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate''s qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client''s pay policy.