Mental Health Assistant - Aspiring Therapist - Oxford
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  • England,South East,Oxfordshire
  • full-time
  • £89.00 - £100.00 per day
Job Description:
Mental Health Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant - Oxford
Aspiring Therapist | Psychology/Counselling/Criminology Graduates
Start: ASAP | £85-£100 per day | Full-time | Primary Phase
Are you a graduate looking to launch your career as a Mental Health Assistant and make a real difference in children’s lives?
A leading specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health) school in Oxford is seeking a full-time Mental Health Assistant to support children aged 4-11 with complex needs, emotional regulation difficulties, and behavioural challenges.
This role is perfect for Psychology, Counselling or Criminology graduates hoping to gain hands-on experience as a Mental Health Assistant before progressing into therapy, SEN teaching, or educational psychology.
As a Mental Health Assistant, you will: * Provide one-to-one and group support for children with SEMH, trauma, and behavioural difficulties

* Work closely with therapists, psychologists and other Mental Health Assistants

* Build therapeutic relationships and deliver child-centred support

* Observe clinical interventions and receive valuable mentoring

The school is looking for a Mental Health Assistant who is empathetic, resilient, proactive and ready to handle a challenging but deeply rewarding environment.
Requirements: * Degree in Psychology, Counselling, Criminology or similar (Level 3+ also considered)

* Experience supporting individuals with SEN or mental health needs is highly desirable

* Strong communication skills and a passion for child development and mental health

This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone hoping to become a therapist, educational psychologist or experienced Mental Health Assistant.
Apply now to take your first step as a Mental Health Assistant and make a lasting impact.
Job number 2281542

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Company size: 51-200 employees
Industry: Staffing and Recruiting
Academics is a UK and International market leading teacher recruitment consultancy, specialising in long-term contract, short-term supply and permanen...
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