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Graduate Mental Health Assistant - Aylesbury Start Date: November 2025 Are you a recent or soon-to-be graduate in Psychology, Criminology, or a related field, 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 (SEN) and mental health challenges in a school setting? About the Role: We are working with a welcoming and supportive primary school in Aylesbury, seeking dedicated Graduate Teaching Assistants to join their team in November 2025. This is an excellent opportunity to build meaningful experience working with children who have a range of additional needs, including: <ul> <li>Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH)</li><li>Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)</li><li>ADHD</li><li>Behavioural difficulties</li></ul> The school places a strong emphasis on consistency and commitment, so they are looking for individuals who can commit to the full academic year. This role is ideal for graduates looking to develop their practical skills before pursuing postgraduate training or further study in a related field. What We're Looking For: <ul> <li>A recent graduate (or final-year student) in Psychology, Criminology, or a similar discipline</li><li>Passionate about supporting children with additional needs</li><li>Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable, but not essential</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and emotional resilience</li><li>A genuine interest in education, mental health, or youth work</li></ul> Why Apply? <ul> <li>Gain invaluable practical experience in a school setting</li><li>Work alongside experienced SEN professionals</li><li>Contribute to the personal and academic development of children who need it most</li><li>Ideal stepping stone for further study or careers in mental health, psychology, or education</li></ul> Shortlisting is taking place next week, so early applications are highly encouraged. Graduate Mental Health Assistant - Aylesbury

Graduate Mental Health Assistant - Aylesbury

Graduate Mental Health Assistant - AylesburyStart Date: November 2025Are you a recent or soon-to-be graduate in Psychology, Criminology, or a related field, 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 (SEN) and mental health challenges in a school setting?About the Role:We are working with a welcoming and supportive primary school in Aylesbury, seeking dedicated Graduate Teaching Assistants to join their team in November 2025. This is an excellent opportunity to build meaningful experience working with children who have a range of additional needs, including:<ul><li>Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH)</li><li>Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)</li><li>ADHD</li><li>Behavioural difficulties</li></ul>The school places a strong emphasis on consistency and commitment, so they are looking for individuals who can commit to the full academic year. This role is ideal for graduates looking to develop their practical skills before pursuing postgraduate training or further study in a related field.What We're Looking For:<ul><li>A recent graduate (or final-year student) in Psychology, Criminology, or a similar discipline</li><li>Passionate about supporting children with additional needs</li><li>Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable, but not essential</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and emotional resilience</li><li>A genuine interest in education, mental health, or youth work</li></ul>Why Apply?<ul><li>Gain invaluable practical experience in a school setting</li><li>Work alongside experienced SEN professionals</li><li>Contribute to the personal and academic development of children who need it most</li><li>Ideal stepping stone for further study or careers in mental health, psychology, or education</li></ul>Shortlisting is taking place next week, so early applications are highly encouraged.Graduate Mental Health Assistant - Aylesbury

Graduate - Mental Health Assistant - High Wycombe Are you a Psychology or Criminology graduate looking to build a career supporting children with additional needs?Do you aspire to become an Educational Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Occupational Therapist, or Mental Health Support Worker?Would you like to gain hands-on experience in a school setting that supports pupils with a range of social, emotional, and mental health needs?Mental Health Assistant - Graduate OpportunityWe are working with a forward-thinking primary school in High Wycombe that is seeking several graduate Teaching Assistants to join their team ASAP or after October half term.This is a full-time, long-term role ideal for graduates looking to gain relevant, paid experience before progressing into further study or professional training.The school is particularly keen to hear from Psychology or Criminology graduates who are passionate about mental health, special educational needs, and child development. Key Details:<ul><li>Role: Mental Health Assistant / Teaching Assistant</li><li>Location: High Wycombe</li><li>Start Date: ASAP/ October half term</li><li>Contract: Full-time, long-term (minimum 12 months)</li><li>Focus Areas: SEMH, Autism, Behavioural Needs, Emotional Regulation</li><li>Ideal for: Psychology / Criminology graduates</li></ul> What You'll Be Doing:<ul><li>Supporting students with Social, Emotional &amp; Mental Health (SEMH) needs</li><li>Assisting in the classroom and running small group or one-to-one interventions</li><li>Building positive relationships and offering consistent, structured support</li><li>Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, therapists, and other specialists</li><li>Gaining practical experience that supports your future career in psychology, education, or therapy</li></ul> Who We're Looking For:<ul><li>A recent or soon-to-be graduate (Psychology, Criminology or related field)</li><li>A genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs</li><li>Some experience with children (e.g., in schools, youth work, volunteering) is helpful but not essential</li><li>Committed to working with the school for at least one academic year</li><li>Resilient, empathetic, and motivated to make a difference</li></ul> Why Apply?<ul><li>Fantastic opportunity to gain practical mental health and SEN experience</li><li>Ideal preparation for a career in psychology or education</li><li>Work alongside skilled professionals in a supportive school environment</li><li>Make a lasting impact on young learners who need consistent, nurturing support</li></ul> Apply Now If you're ready to start your journey in education or mental health, apply today to be considered for this rewarding Graduate Mental Health Assistant position.Graduate - Mental Health Assistant - High Wycombe

Graduate - Mental Health Assistant - High Wycombe

Mental Health Assistant/Aspiring Therapist - ReadingASAP Start - Full-time PositionAre you passionate about supporting children and young people with their mental health and emotional wellbeing?An inclusive and forward-thinking SEN and SEMH school in Reading is seeking a Mental Health Assistant to join their dedicated team. This full-time, long-term role is ideal for individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people.You will be working with students aged 5 to 19 who may have Autism, ADHD, anxiety, trauma-related behaviours, and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. As a Mental Health Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils with their emotional regulation, self-esteem, behaviour, and engagement in learning.Key Details:<ul><li>Role: Mental Health Assistant</li><li>Location: Reading</li><li>Salary: 89- 100 per day</li><li>Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm</li><li>Ideal for: Psychology, Counselling, Education, or Criminology graduates, or anyone passionate about mental health and child development</li></ul>As a Mental Health Assistant you will help implement therapeutic and trauma-informed practises within the classroom setting to help students manage anxiety and build confidence. You will work closely with SEN professionals, therapists and teachers to ensure consistent care and create a safe, calm and nurturing environment for students to thrive.This Mental Health Assistant role is perfect for aspiring Psychologists, Youth Workers, Therapists, Teachers, or Social Workers looking to gain hands-on experience in a specialist educational setting. You'll receive full training and support from a highly experienced team committed to inclusive education and emotional wellbeing.If you are empathetic, resilient, and motivated to make a lasting impact on young lives - apply now!Apply directly via this advert or contact Ed at Academics for more information.Mental Health Assistant / Aspiring Therapist - Reading

Mental Health Assistant/Aspiring Therapist - Reading

Aspiring Psychologist - Mental Health Support Are you an aspiring psychologist looking to gain some hands on experience before embarking on your studies? Maybe you're a psychology student looking to broaden your skillset? Either way this is the role for you! A warm and welcoming school in Slough are searching for an Aspiring Psychologist to work with their students in the classroom starting as soon as possible.Aspiring Psychologist in Slough Wanted - Graduates welcome!This is a wonderful school that prides themselves on facilitating a positive and inclusive environment for students to thrive. You will be joining a team of staff that are supportive and encourage an optimistic atmosphere.The role: The successful Aspiring Psychologist will be primarily involved in supporting students who struggle with their mental health.These students struggle with depression, anxiety and learning difficulties. This often comes from having a hard childhood or trauma. This can impact their learning in a negative way. Your job will be to facilitate a safe and engaging environment for these students to thrive at school.While your day to day duties will revolve mostly around supporting the students, you will also be supporting the class teacher to manage the classroom, prepare for lessons, tidy up after lessons and support reading and phonics.The successful Aspiring Psychologist: To be successful in this role, you will need to be passionate about making a difference for children who have a hard time at school. You will need to be confident and resilient and be able to adapt to the needs of the different children you will be supporting.Key information: This role is based in a school in Slough. The pay is between 85 and 100 per day. This is a long term role starting as soon as possible. Aspiring psychologists are encouraged to apply.If you are interested in this role, please apply soon. Schools are conducting interviews as soon. To apply you can email you can apply directly to this advert.Aspiring Psychologist - Slough - ASAP start - Full Time

Aspiring Psychologist - Mental Health Support

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? Senior Mental Health Support Worker - £27,560 - £30,680 per annum (Salaries vary depending on experiences) Hours 37 hours per week, Monday Sunday, inclusive of bank holidays, shifts include mornings, evenings, weekends and sleep ins. Service Papist Way, Wallingford. What You ll Be Doing: Papist Way is home to 10 residents with acute mental health needs, working alongside the Adult Mental Health Team. Our roles offer employees variety where every day is different whilst also giving a great sense of pride seeing the positive impact you can have on others. As a Senior Mental Health Support Worker, you will be responsible for leading shifts, medication management, delegate tasks, manage incidents, monitor the health &amp; safety of the project and residents. You will mentor support workers, leading by positive example alongside having your own case load. You will be responsible for providing person-centred support to clients 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. 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. <ul> <li>Lead shifts, delegating set diarised and daily tasks</li> <li>Take the lead during incidents, safeguarding and complaints in the absence of the manager, ensuring policies and procedures are adhered.</li> <li>Ensure all staff are completing relevant health and safety tasks</li> <li>Mentor new support workers through induction including the completion of the Care Certificate and medication training. Complete the care certificate assessors training.</li> <li>Work within a One Team Approach and ensure this culture permiates through out the team and lead by example.</li> <li>Respond to service phone queries and requests from both internal and external customers in a timely manner and delegating where appropriate to other members of the team.</li> <li>Undertake assessments of referrals and attend regular assessment and risk management training.</li> <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>Ensure risk is continuously assessed and risk management plans are kept up to date </li> <li>Comply and remain up to date with all safeguarding policies and procedures for both Adults and Children and Young People</li> <li>Always represent the company in a professional and appropriate manner by considering punctuality, personal appearance and professional boundaries, including equal opportunities.</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.</li> <li>Detailed understanding of mental health and wellbeing challenges and the level of care and support residents may require.</li> <li>An understanding of current approaches to mental health practice.</li> <li>Have good knowledge of how to support with referrals and assessments</li> <li>An understanding of equality, diversity and inclusion issues impacting people s lives.</li> <li>IT literate with experience using MS Office packages.</li> <li>Previous related work experience.</li> <li>Good communication skills, written, verbal and listening.</li> <li>A genuine interest in mental health and well-being with a commitment to delivering Response's mission.</li> </ul> What We Offer: <ul> <li>25 days annual leave and standard bank and public holidays.</li> <li>Blue Light card and other discounted shopping.</li> <li>Employee Assistant Programme - with access to free counselling. </li> <li>Cycle to Work Scheme (after probation)</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 Senior 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 16/10/2025 All our roles require a DBS check, two references from most recent employers and you must have the right to work in the UK Unfortunately, Response are not able to offer sponsorship under the points based system. Should you apply for the role and require sponsorship, you will be withdrawn from the recruitment process. 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.

Senior Mental Health Support Worker - Papist

We're looking for motivated, ambitious, and compassionate graduates in the Radlett area who are ready to take the next step in the education and training sector. Whether you're aiming for Aspiring Clinical or Educational Psychologist roles, looking to gain experience in mental health or education settings, or preparing for postgraduate training-we're here to support your journey.Aspiring Clinical or Educational PsychologistLocation: RadlettSalary: 460 - 500 per weekContract: Full-Time Start Date: Immediate or SeptemberSector: Education and TrainingYou've completed your degree-what's next? If you're passionate about understanding human behaviour, making a real difference, and working toward a career as an aspiring Clinical or Educational Psychologist, now's your chance!What We Offer: <ul><li>Valuable hands-on experience in psychology-focused roles across schools and clinical environments in Radlett</li><li>Opportunities to work alongside qualified psychologists, SEN specialists, and multi-disciplinary teams based locally</li><li>A clear pathway to help you gain the clinical or educational experience needed for postgraduate training</li><li>CPD and training opportunities to boost your professional development right here in Radlett</li><li>Supportive environments where your passion and potential are nurtured</li></ul>SEN Clinical Teaching Assistant - Daily Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with complex needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and medical conditions</li><li>Implement therapy or intervention plans created by clinicians such as Speech &amp; Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, or Educational Psychologists</li><li>Support students in developing communication, sensory regulation, and social interaction skills</li><li>Assist with personal care, feeding, or mobility needs when required</li><li>Monitor and track student progress, noting behavioural or emotional changes</li><li>Create and maintain a safe, structured, and nurturing environment</li><li>Collaborate closely with teachers, clinical teams, SENCOs, and external professionals</li><li>Help prepare and adapt learning materials to suit individual learning styles</li><li>Support the development of life skills, independence, and self-regulation</li><li>Attend daily briefings, EHCP meetings, and professional training sessions as needed</li></ul>Ideal Candidates Will Have:<ul><li>A degree in Psychology, Criminology, or a related field</li><li>A genuine interest in mental health, child development, or educational needs</li><li>A goal to pursue a career as an Aspiring Clinical or Educational Psychologist</li><li>Empathy, resilience, and strong interpersonal skills</li></ul>If you're based in Radlett or nearby and are ready to start turning your career goals of becoming an Aspiring Clinical or Educational Psychologist into reality, we'd love to hear from you.Apply now and take your first step toward a future in the education and training sector!

Aspiring Clinical or Educational Psychologist

Job Title: Approved Mental Health Practitioner Location: Hillingdon Pay Rate: 38+ per hourJob Description:Liquid Personnel is currently recruiting an Approved Mental Health Practitioner (AMHP) for its client based in Hillingdon.To deliver a high-quality, integrated mental health service in line with statutory responsibilities under the Mental Health Act 1983 (amended 2007), Care Act 2014, and other relevant legislation. The AMHP will undertake assessments and interventions to support individuals experiencing mental health crises, ensuring their rights and needs are upheld while managing risks effectively.What will your responsibilities be?<ul><li>Coordinate and undertake assessments under the Mental Health Act, making decisions about compulsory admission and treatment.</li><li>Conduct safeguarding enquiries and develop protection plans in collaboration with service users and other professionals.</li><li>Assess needs under the Care Act, develop care plans, and review support arrangements.</li><li>Provide emergency mental health assessments and interventions, including out-of-hours support as part of the AMHP duty rota.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Make a Difference: Help change the lives of adults</li><li>Great Team: Work with a supportive and collaborative crew. </li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience:To be successful in this role you must have, <ul><li>Social Work England registration</li><li>Eligible to work in the UK</li><li>Hold a full UK driving licence</li><li>Post-qualified experience</li><li>Degree level or equivalent in Social Work</li></ul>Why Liquid Personnel?<ul><li> Free DBS and compliance service</li><li>Twice weekly payroll and 'Faster Pay' service, getting you paid more quickly</li><li>Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agencies</li><li>Free access to Liquid's exclusive social work training and CPD portal</li><li>Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge</li><li>Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK</li><li>"Refer a Friend" bonus - get 500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place </li><li>"Find your own job" bonus - get 250 for bringing your own position to us </li></ul>Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes.Reasonable Adjustments:If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.BH - (phone number removed) GH - 32396

Approved Mental Health Practitioner

Mental Health Teaching Assistant - SloughAspiring Educational Psychologist role Primary 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> 85- 100 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

SEN and Mental Health Support Worker - WokinghamASAP Start - Full-Time PositionAre you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and mental health challenges?An inclusive and forward-thinking SEN school in Wokingham is looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEN and Mental Health Support Worker to join their team. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity supporting children aged 5 to 11 with a variety of needs including Autism, ADHD, and other complex learning or emotional needs.This role is ideal for Psychology, Counselling, Education, or Criminology graduates or individuals looking to start a rewarding career in mental health, therapy, education, or child development.Key Details<ul><li>Role: SEN and Mental Health Support Worker</li><li>Location: Wokingham</li><li>Salary: 89- 100 per day</li><li>Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm</li><li>Start Date: ASAP</li><li>Age Group: Children aged 5 to 18</li><li>Ideal for: Psychology, Counselling, or Criminology Graduates or anyone wanting to support children with mental health needs</li></ul>The SEN and Mental Health Support Worker role will involve supporting pupils with Autism, ADHD, SEMH, and other special needs in the classroom and during activities. You will promote a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment by providing 1:1 or small group interventions to aid learning and emotional regulation. You will also collaborate with teachers, therapists and SEN professionals to implement personalised support plans.The SEN and Mental Health Support Worker role is perfect for individuals with a genuine passion for mental health, child development, and inclusive education and Psychology, Criminology, Education, or Counselling graduates.If you're ready to take the next step in your career and positively impact the lives of children with SEN and mental health needs, apply to this advert today.For more information or to express your interest, contact Ed at Academics.SEN and Mental Health Support Worker - Wokingham

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