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Youth mental health assistant - ReadingAre you looking to start a career in mental health or education? Do you strive to have a positive impact on young people struggling in education? Then this could be the perfect role for you.Academics are working with a brilliant specialist school that support young people aged 11-16 who struggle with their education due to various social, emotional, and mental health issues. The school, who are based in Reading, are looking for an attentive youth mental health assistant to join their wonderful team ASAP on a full-time basis. The staff here are passionate about preparing their students for life after education by helping them to grow their independence and confidence. As a youth mental health assistant, you would be working with experienced and dedicated staff to facilitate a positive and supportive learning environment.Key information for a Youth mental health Assistant:<ul><li>Start Date: ASAP</li><li>Hours: Full-time, 08:30-15:00 (Term-time only)</li><li>Pay: 85- 100 per day (depending on experience)</li><li>Location: Reading</li></ul>What makes you a great fit for the youth mental health assistant role?<ul><li>You are passionate about working with vulnerable young people</li><li>You want to pursue a career in mental health or education</li></ul><ul><li>You hold a GCSE Grade C/Level 4 or above in Maths and English (or equivalent)</li></ul><ul><li>You can work well in a team and have excellent communication skills</li></ul><ul><li>You may have previous experience with SEN or in a care/support role with young people (preferred, not essential)</li></ul>What you can expect to do as a Youth mental health assistant:<ul><li>Supporting students on a 1:1 or small group basis in class and during interventions</li><li>Working with students to develop healthy coping strategies and emotional safety</li><li>Working closely with teachers, therapists, and families to ensure consistent, high-quality support</li><li>Monitoring progress and reporting back to a wider team in order to provide high-quality care</li><li>Encouraging positive behaviour and supporting students with their daily routines</li></ul>Academics is a trusted education recruitment agency with extensive experience in providing outstanding schools with brilliant staff.If you like the sound of the Youth mental health assistant position, then apply today and begin your journey in a rewarding and meaningful career.

Youth Mental Health Assistant

Family and Systemic Psychotherapist - Part-TimeLocation: Ellern Mede Ridgeway, North West London Join Ellern Mede Ridgeway, a leading specialist inpatient service for young people (ages 12-18) with eating disorders and complex mental health needs. We're seeking a UKCP-registered Family and Systemic Psychotherapist to play a vital role in our multidisciplinary team. This part-time role is ideal for a clinician with CAMHS experience, confident in working both independently and collaboratively. You'll support young people and their families through recovery, working in close partnership with parents and the wider care team. If you're flexible, compassionate, and eager to make a meaningful difference in a specialist inpatient setting, we'd love to hear from you.

Psychotherapist

Mental Health Assistant / Teaching Assistant - Reading Aspiring Educational Psychologist OpportunityIdeal for Psychology / Counselling / Criminology Graduates ASAP Start Primary Phase 85- 100 per dayAre you passionate about supporting children with mental health needs? Would you love the opportunity to work alongside trained therapists, counsellors and psychologists while gaining valuable SEN experience?An outstanding specialist school in Reading, Berkshire, is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Mental Health Assistant / Teaching Assistant to support children aged 4-11 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and complex behaviours.This is an excellent opportunity for a Psychology, Counselling or Criminology graduate (or a candidate with relevant experience) who is keen to build hands-on experience in a specialist setting - perfect for an aspiring educational psychologist, therapeutic support worker, or SEN teacher. About the Role: <ul><li>Mental Health Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant</li><li>Full-time (Monday to Friday, 8:30am-4:00pm)</li><li>ASAP start</li><li>Working closely with pupils with SEMH and complex needs</li><li>Collaborating with on-site psychologists, therapists, and specialist teachers</li><li>Supporting pupils both in class and through targeted interventions</li><li>Gaining invaluable experience shadowing therapy sessions and interventions</li></ul> The Ideal Candidate: A graduate in Psychology, Counselling, Criminology (other related subjects considered) Level 3 qualifications or above preferred Confident, resilient, proactive, and able to use initiative Open-minded, patient and enthusiastic about supporting young people Previous experience working with children, young people or adults with SEN/SEMH (personal or professional) is desirable but not essentialInterested? Contact Abi at Academics today or apply directly via this advert - don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to launch your career in mental health and education.

Mental Health Assistant - Aspiring Psychologist - Reading

Mental Health Assistant - Psychology Graduate Opportunity Specialist School Slough Full-Time 85- 100/day ASAP StartAre you a psychology graduate looking to make a meaningful impact in children's lives? Do you aspire to work in mental health, therapy, or education?An Outstanding specialist school in Slough is seeking a dedicated Mental Health Assistant to join their supportive and experienced team. This is a long-term, full-time opportunity to gain invaluable hands-on experience working with children and young people who present with mental health challenges and complex co-occurring needs, including autism, ADHD, anxiety disorders, and speech and language difficulties.You will be supporting students on a 1:1 or small group basis, helping them engage in their learning, manage emotions, and develop vital life skills. Each child has an individualised Education, Health, and Care Plan (EHCP), and you'll play a key role in delivering tailored strategies that support emotional regulation, communication, and social development.This role as a Mental Health Assistant in ideal for: <ul><li>Psychology graduates seeking practical experience before pursuing further training in clinical psychology, educational psychology, social work, occupational therapy, or counselling.</li><li>Individuals with a passion for child and adolescent mental health (CAMHS) or special educational needs (SEN).</li><li>Graduates who want to work in a trauma-informed and nurturing school environment that promotes long-term outcomes for vulnerable learners.</li></ul>What you need to be considered for the role as a Mental Health Assistant: <ul><li>Empathy, patience, and a calm approach</li><li>A genuine interest in mental health and neurodiversity</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship-building skills</li><li>Resilience and a team-focused attitude</li></ul>Key Information: <ul><li>Mental Health Assistant </li><li>Slough </li><li>Psychology Graduates </li><li>ASAP Start </li><li> 85 - 100 per day </li><li>Long Term, Full Time Role </li><li>Term Time role </li></ul>Mental Health Assistant - Slough - Psychology Graduate Opportuntity - ASAP Start

Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant

A leading UK charity is seeking a dedicated Rehabilitation Music Therapist to join its Psychological Therapies Team. This is a unique opportunity to work with children and young people with acquired brain injuries, using music therapy to support their rehabilitation journey. As a Music Therapist in this vital role, you will: <ul><li>Deliver evidence-based music therapy tailored to children and young peopl click apply for full job details</li></ul>

Rehabilitation Music Therapist

A leading UK charity is seeking a dedicated Rehabilitation Music Therapist to join its Psychological Therapies Team. This is a unique opportunity to work with children and young people with acquired brain injuries, using music therapy to support their rehabilitation journey. As a Music Therapist in this vital role, you will: <ul><li>Deliver evidence-based music therapy tailored to children and young peopl click apply for full job details</li></ul>

Mental Health Teaching Assistant - SloughAspiring Educational Psychologist role Great for Psychology/Counselling/Criminology Graduates! ASAP StartSocial, Emotional and Mental Health/Complex NeedsPrimary PhaseAre you interested in supporting children with Mental Health issues?Would you like to build your experience working with Complex Needs and work alongside trained therapists, counsellors and psychologists? An outstanding specialist school for children with Social and Emotional Mental Health Needs based in Slough are looking for a bright and enthusiastic Graduate to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with behaviour and mental health issues. Ideally the Graduate will have qualified in Psychology, Counselling or Criminology but other subjects will also be considered. Candidates with relevant experience will also be considered! The SEN School is in Slough and the role is full-time starting ASAP. The SEN children are aged 4 to 11 and require consistent, ongoing support in order to ensure they have the highest quality of care and child-centred support. Experience in a similar role would be desirable but not essential. Graduates in a similar field will also be considered (e.g. Psychology, Criminology etc).This is a FANTASTIC opportunity for any Psychology Graduate to work alongside the therapists and psychologists based on-site at school. You will be mentored and have the opportunity to shadow sessions and learn from them. Plus you will gain invaluable experience working with Special Needs and Mental Health issues. This is a great opportunity for an aspiring educational or occupational psychologist, therapeutic support worker or SEN teacher. The SEMH School is looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant who can bring enthusiasm, passion and experience to the classroom. They are looking for a SEN TA who will be proactive and adaptable and be able to use their own initiative. Resilience and confidence to work with challenging behaviour is desirable!<ul><li>SEN Teaching Assistant</li><li>Mental Health Assistant - Aspiring Educational Psychologist</li><li>Social and Emotional Mental Health Support</li><li>ASAP Start</li><li>Slough</li><li> 80- 95 per day</li><li>Full-time Mon-Fri 8.30am to 4pm</li><li>Ideal for Psychology/Counselling Graduates</li></ul>The SEN children in this school require a teaching assistant who understands their complex needs and is open-minded and up for a challenge. The children have varying needs although SEMH is the main provision. Suitable experience can include working with SEN children and/or adults in any setting, even on a personal level such as with family. Level 3 qualifications+ are also required and a Degree would be most desirable.If you are interested in applying for this Mental Health Teaching Assistant position, please apply to this advert directly. Mental Health Teaching Assistant - Psychology Graduates Welcomed- Slough- ASAP Start

Mental Health Assistant - Aspiring Psychologist - Slough

Role: School Counsellor Location: Slough Salary: £100 £200 per day (Will be paid to scale) Start Date: September 2025Support Student Wellbeing as a School Counsellor SloughGSL Education is currently seeking a compassionate and experienced School Counsellor to join one of our partner schools in Slough. This role offers a meaningful opportunity to support the emotional and mental wellbeing of students across the school community.Key Responsibilities: • Provide one-to-one and small group counselling sessions to students facing emotional or behavioural challenges • Work closely with SENCOs, pastoral staff, and external agencies to support individual wellbeing plans • Promote mental health awareness and resilience across the school • Maintain accurate records in line with safeguarding protocols • Offer crisis support and early interventions when neededIdeal Candidate Will Have: • Relevant qualification in counselling or psychotherapy (e.g. BACP, UKCP, or equivalent) • Previous experience working with children or young people in an educational or clinical setting • A sensitive, non-judgmental, and professional approach to student support • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply through GSL Education)As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education is committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout West London and Berkshire.Please be advised that this role of a School Counsellor requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.For more information or to apply, contact:Umme HomairaOffice: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed)Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to inspire the next generation!

School Counsellor

Aspiring Psychotherapist - Woking - Graduates and Trainees - Mental Health - SEN - Psychology - Criminology - Sociology - GraduateAre you passionate about demonstrating the value of education to vulnerable children who have been exposed to traumas and adverse childhood experiences? Are you passionate about restorative approaches? The SchoolWe are looking for a dedicated Aspiring Psychotherapist to work in this small, specialist school near Woking. All students have social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, and associated challenging behaviours. The school has a deep focus on addressing the educational, social and therapeutic needs of students, focusing on individual happiness and well-being where students can thrive academically, socially and emotionally. A fantastic opportunity for an Aspiring Youth Justice Worker.This Aspiring Psychotherapist role will give graduates and trainees essential restorative experience within anti-social and challenging settings - the perfect opportunity if you are thinking of a career in prison, rehabilitation, probation, or youth justice services. Based on holistic and therapeutic practice, this Aspiring Youth Worker role is an amazing opportunity for Criminology and Psychology Graduates. The role will give you hands-on experience working with vulnerable children; and through building strong, robust relationships, you will increase the engagement, attainment and life chances of children, aiming to ensure they do not enter the criminal justice system.You will be working alongside teachers and specialist staff to support students with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) challenges and traumas. Some children / young people will have suffered adverse childhood experiences, and you will identify their risks and needs, escalating where necessary. Many of the children face various barriers in life and are more 'at risk' of negative outcomes. You will be instrumental in providing consistency, and equipping children and young people with tools to ensure they feel safe, secure, empowered, and believe that they can succeed in life.Person Specification for Aspiring Psychotherapist<ul><li>Passionate about helping children and young people achieve their full potential</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively</li><li>Able to build confidence and motivation</li><li>Approachable, and able to build robust and effective relationships with students</li><li>Able to remain calm and resilient when placed in situations of stress or conflict</li><li>High levels of empathy, caring, compassionate, and a good listener</li><li>Motivated and enthusiastic, with a professional approach to work</li></ul> Start date ASAP - Woking Excellent on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students 90- 100 per day, Mon-Fri, 08:30 to 15:30, term time only Must be able to travel to Woking Apply now or contact Sam Price at Academics Ltd, if interested in the Aspiring Psychotherapist role: (phone number removed) (url removed)Woking - Graduates and Trainees

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