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Mental Health Assistant - Oxford£85 - £100 per dayMonday to Friday 8:30am - 3:00pmStart: ASAP Are you passionate about mental health or education? Are you looking for hands-on experience working with children who need emotional and behavioural support? A fantastic opportunity has opened up for a Mental Health Assistant to join a specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) school located in Oxford. This full-time position is ideal for individuals aiming for a career in psychology, counselling, social work, or special education. As a Mental Health Assistant, you'll play a key role in supporting students with complex emotional needs. You'll work closely with children affected by trauma, anxiety, and behavioural challenges-helping them build confidence, learn coping strategies, and make progress both academically and personally. Responsibilities of a Mental Health Assistant: Deliver 1:1 and small group interventions for pupils with SEMH needsSupport emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategiesFoster a trusting, consistent, and nurturing environmentContribute to a structured and calm classroom atmosphere Being a Mental Health Assistant is both challenging and rewarding-it demands patience, empathy, and resilience. You'll be making a direct impact on the lives of vulnerable young people, helping them overcome obstacles and thrive. Ideal Candidate: Keen interest in mental health, SEN, or child developmentStrong communication and relationship-building skillsOpen to learning and adapting in a dynamic school environment This Mental Health Assistant role offers invaluable experience for those considering future training in educational psychology, therapy, or teaching. If you're ready to start a career where every day brings a chance to change a life, don't miss this chance to become a Mental Health Assistant in a supportive and committed school community. Apply today and start making a difference.

Mental Health Assistant

Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant - Aylesbury Aylesbury Start Date: October 2025 Are you a recent or soon-to-be Psychology or Criminology graduate with ambitions to become an Educational Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Occupational Therapist, or Mental Health Support Worker? Do you want to gain hands-on experience supporting children with special educational needs and mental health challenges? We are currently working with a forward-thinking primary school in Aylesbury that is seeking passionate and motivated graduates to join their team as Mental Health Assistants from October 2025. About the Role: This is an exciting opportunity to work in a school environment that supports children with a range of needs, including: <ul> <li>Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties</li><li>Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)</li><li>Behavioural challenges</li></ul> As a Mental Health Assistant, you will work closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff to help students achieve both academically and emotionally. What We're Looking For: <ul> <li>A degree (or expected degree) in Psychology or Criminology</li><li>A genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs</li><li>A commitment to working full-time for at least 12 months - consistency is key for these students</li><li>Any prior experience working with children (formally or informally) is beneficial, but not essential</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills, resilience, and a proactive mindset</li></ul> Why Apply? <ul> <li>Ideal stepping-stone for aspiring Psychologists and Therapists</li><li>Gain invaluable experience working in an SEN/SEMH setting</li><li>Work in a supportive, collaborative school environment</li><li>Full-time role starting October 2025</li><li>Interviews ongoing - early applications encouraged!</li></ul> Interested?Apply now or contact Anthony at Academics for more information. This is a fantastic opportunity for Psychology and Criminology graduates looking to make a real impact while building a solid foundation for a future career in mental health or education. Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant - Aylesbury

Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant

SEN and Mental Health Support Worker - West BerkshireASAP Start - Full-Time PositionAre you passionate about supporting children with additional needs and mental health challenges in a school setting?A warm, inclusive Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in West Berkshire is seeking a SEN and Mental Health Support Worker to join their dedicated team click apply for full job details

SEN and Mental Health Support Worker

Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant - Aylesbury Aylesbury Start Date: October 2025Are you a recent or soon-to-be Psychology or Criminology graduate with ambitions to become an Educational Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Occupational Therapist, or Mental Health Support Worker?Do you want to gain hands-on experience supporting children with special educational needs and mental health challenges?We are currently working with a forward-thinking primary school in Aylesbury that is seeking passionate and motivated graduates to join their team as Mental Health Assistants from October 2025.About the Role:This is an exciting opportunity to work in a school environment that supports children with a range of needs, including:<ul><li>Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties</li><li>Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)</li><li>Behavioural challenges</li></ul>As a Mental Health Assistant, you will work closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff to help students achieve both academically and emotionally. What We're Looking For:<ul><li>A degree (or expected degree) in Psychology or Criminology</li><li>A genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs</li><li>A commitment to working full-time for at least 12 months - consistency is key for these students</li><li>Any prior experience working with children (formally or informally) is beneficial, but not essential</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills, resilience, and a proactive mindset</li></ul> Why Apply?<ul><li>Ideal stepping-stone for aspiring Psychologists and Therapists</li><li> Gain invaluable experience working in an SEN/SEMH setting</li><li>Work in a supportive, collaborative school environment</li><li>Full-time role starting October 2025</li><li>Interviews ongoing - early applications encouraged!</li></ul>Interested? Apply now or contact Anthony at Academics for more information.This is a fantastic opportunity for Psychology and Criminology graduates looking to make a real impact while building a solid foundation for a future career in mental health or education.Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant - Aylesbury

Are you an experienced Senior Clinical Psychologist looking for a rewarding career where you can make a difference and changes lives for the better? Join the team at Thornford Park as a Senior Clinical/Forensic Psychologist working 30 hours a week and enjoy support from a regional network of healthcare professionals. You will be working at Thornford Park, and will provide the Ward Psychologist role across the male and female PICU's. There is a strong emphasis on teamwork and CPD at Thornford Park, where you will have continuous access to a range of training opportunities to move your career forward. What you will be doing Reporting to the Consultant Clinical Psychologist, you will be responsible for assisting in the delivery of delivering strategic and clinical strategies to grow and further develop the care pathway through specialist psychological advice and consultations. You will lead and oversee the specialised psychological programme and the transdisciplinary team where you will provide supervision and training to your peers to ensure they understand the concepts and principles underpinning the framework and the specialised skills required to work successfully within this service model. You will have experience and knowledge in carrying a designated caseload, including assessing service users with complex needs, and designing and delivering specialist psychological treatment within mental health care services. We value your professional growth and offer numerous career development opportunities. Our extensive range of courses is designed to help you grow and succeed in your career. It's a career that brings pride and fulfilment a true representation of what delivering great healthcare should feel like. As a Senior Clinical/Forensic Psychologist you will be: <ul> <li>Autonomous in managing your own caseload, which will involve working with complex service-users.</li><li>Attending regular clinical and service development meetings, such as MDT's, CPA's, referrals, and other hospital-wide meetings</li><li>An integral part of the Multi-Disciplinary Team on the two PICU's</li><li>Providing both long &amp; short-term work, which includes being able to undertake clinical assessments to determine clinical needs &amp; treatment plans.</li><li>Providing both individual and group work to the patients.</li><li>Maintaining monthly clinical supervision as well as regular line-management supervision</li><li>Providing clinical supervision to nursing staff/therapy staff as appropriate and facilitating in the provision of reflective practice.</li><li>Providing both written &amp; verbal contributions to MDT &amp; CPA process</li><li>Supporting the MDT in the development and review of care plans</li><li>Offering specialist clinical advice including the assessment of care needs and the development, implementation, and evaluation of programmes of care within the service</li><li>Contributing to professional development within the team</li><li>Contributing to teaching as part of Induction/mandatory training.</li><li>Contributing to audit and research as directed by the line manager</li></ul> To be successful in this role, you'll need: <ul> <li>BPS accredited and HCPC approved Doctorate.</li><li>Have HCPC Registration.</li><li>Chartered Member of the BPS.</li><li>Evidence of engagement in mental health networks.</li><li>Post-doctoral level knowledge and application of research methodology, research design and complex, multivariate data analysis.</li><li>Experience in using psychological models and theories to address a range of risk and behavioural issues.</li></ul> Where you will be working: Location: Thornford Park, Crookham Hill, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 8ET Thornford Park Hospital, part of Elysium Healthcare, is an independent 143 bedded hospital set in 23 acres of parkland on the outskirts of Newbury, Berkshire (close to the Hampshire borders). We provide services for male and female patients detained under the Mental Health Act (1983) who require care in conditions of medium and low security. Our service users, many of whom have forensic histories, require long-term treatment and rehabilitation and present with multiple problems, challenging and high-risk behaviour and complex care needs. In addition to the mental health wards, Thornford Park has a 14-bedded low secure service for male patients with Autistic Spectrum Disorders, commissioned by NHS England, a medium/low secure service for females with a Learning Disability, and a medium secure service for males with Learning Disability. We also have two Psychiatric Intensive Care Units, one for males and one for females, providing holistic assessment and treatment for individuals experiencing crisis. What you will get: <ul> <li>Annual salary of up to £ 57,000 pro rata</li><li>The equivalent of 33 days annual leave pro rata - (inc Bank Holidays) plus your birthday off!</li><li>Free meals and parking</li><li>Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.</li><li>Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals.</li><li>Pension contribution to secure your future.</li><li>Life Assurance for added peace of mind.</li><li>Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time.</li></ul> There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more. About your next employer: You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities &amp; Autism, Children &amp; Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility to promote and safeg

Senior Clinical/Forensic Psychologist Part-Time

About Us DrPA has been operating in secure environments since 2014 providing General Practitioner services and we are now growing to provide a complete healthcare service at Campsfield House Immigration Removal Centre (IRC). This will be delivered directly or through a range of specialist partners who are experts in their field click apply for full job details

Band 6 Registered Mental Health Nurse

Mental Health Assistant Location: Didcot, Oxfordshire Salary: 89 - 100 per day Contract Type: Full-time, Term Time Only Start Date: ASAPA welcoming Primary School in Didcot is seeking a Mental Health Assistant to join their team immediately. This is an excellent opportunity for psychology graduates, aspiring teachers, or anyone interested in mental health and education.Role highlights:<ul><li>Support children with SEN and SEMH needs in a mainstream classroom.</li><li>Provide 1:1 and small group support, promoting confidence and resilience.</li><li>Help implement behaviour strategies and create a positive learning environment.</li></ul>What we're looking for:<ul><li>Psychology (or related) degree, or strong interest in mental health/education.</li><li>Experience with children or additional needs (desirable, not essential).</li><li>Patience, empathy, and excellent communication skills.</li></ul>If you want to make a real impact on children's wellbeing and development, please upload your CV to apply.Mental Health Assistant - Didcot - ASAP StartAcademics LTD is a leading educational recruitment agency. Delivering continuity in the classroom.

Our mission at Response is to enable people of all ages to live a more fulfilled life by providing excellent mental health services, housing, and supported living. Do you have the desire to empower and promote independence and an interest in mental health? Mental Health Support Worker - £25,325 - £27,378 per annum (Salaries vary depending on experiences) Hours 37 hours per week, Monday Sunday, inclusive of bank holidays, shifts include mornings, evenings, weekends &amp; sleep in s. Service Grove House, Oxford. What You ll Be Doing: Response is looking for an enthusiastic, caring person to join their dedicated team at Grove House. Grove House is designed to meet the needs of residents with enduring mental health. It is staffed 24 hours a day, with staff available during the day and a sleep in member of staff. Grove House staff offer a high level of support, and clients work closely with staff to achieve their personal goals and gain increased independence before taking the next step in their journey. As a Mental Health Support Worker, you will be responsible for providing person-centred support to residents with serious mental illness including adults who have a primary diagnosis of a psychotic illness often with one or more coexisting conditions such physical health issues, neurodiversity, drugs &amp; alcohol use and cognitive impairment. Support workers work with residents to enable them to achieve and sustain a rewarding life in the community. Working proactively with residents to promote independence, well-being and ability to manage their own mental health. Staff are responsible for ensuring safety is always maintained though good housing management, risk assessment and health &amp; safety practice. Supporting people to maintain tenancies, look after their homes and develop daily living skills. Our clients really appreciate the passion from our Support Workers too: The staff are caring, kind, compassionate and understanding. They support me and care for me and are first class. I am happier now than I have been in years. Client in Adult Services. Overall job responsibility: Further detail can be viewed in the Job Description. Some of the core duties include: <ul> <li>Provide emotional support, encouragement, and practical assistance to residents with daily living activities. This may include medication assistance, engaging with interests, education, accessing community groups/facilities, employment, teaching life skills such as shopping, budgeting, using public transport and skills such as planning to prepare and cook meals, maintain accommodation.</li> <li>Foster a supportive and empowering environment that promotes residents' independence.</li> <li>Support and monitor clients physical and mental health through key working and ensuring access where appropriate to primary health services or liaising with mental health services.</li> <li>Support clients to attend appointments where required.</li> <li>Ensure daily paperwork is completed.</li> <li>Support the Service Manager to achieve monthly service</li> <li>Comply with all Health and Safety measures to keep residents, visitors, colleagues and yourself safe.</li> <li>Proactive approach to maintain properties and resident rooms to a good standard</li> <li>Comply with all Health and Safety measures to keep residents, visitors, colleagues and yourself safe.</li> <li>Promote family, friend and carers engagement, ensuring they are involved in their loved one s support and given information about the service.</li> </ul> The Successful Applicant: Our main priority for all our roles at Response is to find people that can live our values every day Caring, Safe, Creative and Aspirational. Essential criteria: <ul> <li>GCSE s in English and Maths (or equivalent)</li> <li>A commitment to undertake continual personal development including completing the Care Certificate</li> <li>IT literate with experience using MS Office packages.</li> <li>Good communication skills, written, verbal and listening.</li> <li>Flexible approach to working hours, including weekends.</li> <li>A genuine interest in mental health and well-being with a commitment to delivering Response's mission.</li> <li>Ability to provide non-judgemental, emotional and practical support to residents.</li> <li>A genuine interest in mental health and well-being with a commitment to delivering Response's mission.</li> <li>Demonstrates high levels of personal and professional integrity working to Response s vision, mission and values</li> <li>Ability to follow health and safety procedures.</li> <li>Demonstrate respect for difference and diversity</li> </ul> What We Offer: <ul> <li>33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) </li> <li>Blue Light card and other discounted shopping</li> <li>Employee Assistance Plan - with access to free counselling </li> <li>Cycle to Work Scheme </li> <li>Enhanced family friendly leave</li> <li>Professional qualification sponsorship and study leave </li> <li>£500 refer a friend bonus scheme </li> <li>Optional health cash care plan with money off prescriptions and treatments</li> <li>Wellbeing hub and mental wellbeing support app approved by NHS</li> <li>Free flu jabs</li> <li>Free DBS application</li> </ul> You will receive the training and confidence to use core therapeutic talk therapies such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Strength-based Trauma Informed Care and Mutual Aid to provide the best possible support to our clients. If this Mental Health Support Worker position sounds like the role for you then please apply today! We would love to hear from you! This vacancy may be closed early. To learn more about Response and what we do, please visit our website. Closing date 23/10/2025. Our employees and clients come from all over the world, we proudly promote a friendly and inclusive culture and are registered as a Disability Confident Employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our clients. All our roles require an enhanced DBS check, two references from most recent employers and you must have the right to work in the UK.

18 Children's Wellbeing Practitioner Jobs in Oxford, UK