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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 in SEMH School - KidlingtonAll-through School for Young People with Social, Emotional and Mental Health/Complex NeedsASAP Start Are you passionate about the mental wellbeing of the children in your community?Are you aspiring to build a career in therapy or psychology?A remarkable SEMH school for children with Social and Emotional Mental Health Needs based in Kidlington are looking for a bright and enthusiastic Graduate to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with behaviour and mental health issues. Candidates with relevant experience will also be considered! The SEN School is in Kidlington and the role is full-time starting ASAP. The SEN children are aged 5 to 16 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. This is a FANTASTIC opportunity for a mental health assistant 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>Mental Health Assistant </li><li>Social and Emotional Mental Health Support</li><li>ASAP Start</li><li>Kidlington</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 mental health 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 this Mental Health Assistant position, please apply direct to this advert.Mental Health Assistant in SEN School - Kidlington - ASAP Start

Mental Health Assistant - Kidlington

Mental Health Assistant - OxfordAre you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)? A leading specialist school in Oxford, dedicated to supporting students with ASD and associated learning needs, is seeking a Mental Health Assistant to join their dedicated team in September 2025.The role:As a Mental Health Assistant, you will work in close partnership with a skilled multi-disciplinary team-including teachers, therapists, and support staff-to implement bespoke learning strategies for students with ASD. These young people may also face additional social, emotional, and mental health challenges, and your work will be essential in helping them access their education in a way that is meaningful and effective.You will provide daily support, both one-to-one and in small groups, assisting students as they navigate their learning journey. Your input will help reduce anxiety, support communication and social interaction, and contribute to a calm and structured environment.Your responsibilities:<ul><li>Support classroom activities and lesson delivery as a Specialist Teaching Assistant</li><li>Deliver one-to-one interventions and small group support tailored to students with ASD</li><li>Collaborate with teachers to create sensory-friendly, autism-aware learning spaces</li><li>Implement strategies that support emotional regulation, social skills, and personal development</li></ul>What we're looking for:You do not need extensive experience, but the right personality is key. The school values candidates who are proactive, empathetic, and genuinely enthusiastic about supporting children with autism. Whether you're an aspiring educator, therapist, or psychologist, this Mental Health Assistant position offers invaluable experience.<ul><li> Mental Health Assistant</li><li> Oxford</li><li> 85 - 100 per day</li><li> September 2025</li><li> Full-time, Term time only</li><li> Small, highly supported groups</li><li>Specialist school for students with ASD</li></ul>Becoming a Mental Health Assistant in this incredible school will place you at the heart of a team transforming the educational experience for children with autism. You will learn, grow, and most importantly-help children thrive.

Mental Health Assistant - Oxford

Mental Health Assistant - MaidenheadAre you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)? A leading specialist school in Maidenhead, dedicated to supporting students with ASD and associated learning needs, is seeking a Mental Health Assistant to join their dedicated team in September 2025.The role:As a Mental Health Assistant, you will work in close partnership with a skilled multi-disciplinary team-including teachers, therapists, and support staff-to implement bespoke learning strategies for students with ASD. These young people may also face additional social, emotional, and mental health challenges, and your work will be essential in helping them access their education in a way that is meaningful and effective.You will provide daily support, both one-to-one and in small groups, assisting students as they navigate their learning journey. Your input will help reduce anxiety, support communication and social interaction, and contribute to a calm and structured environment.Your responsibilities:<ul><li>Support classroom activities and lesson delivery as a Specialist Teaching Assistant</li><li>Deliver one-to-one interventions and small group support tailored to students with ASD</li><li>Collaborate with teachers to create sensory-friendly, autism-aware learning spaces</li><li>Implement strategies that support emotional regulation, social skills, and personal development</li></ul>What we're looking for:You do not need extensive experience, but the right personality is key. The school values candidates who are proactive, empathetic, and genuinely enthusiastic about supporting children with autism. Whether you're an aspiring educator, therapist, or psychologist, this Mental Health Assistant position offers invaluable experience.<ul><li> Mental Health Assistant</li><li> Maidenhead</li><li> 85 - 100 per day</li><li> September 2025</li><li> Full-time, Term time only</li><li> Small, highly supported groups</li><li>Specialist school for students with ASD</li></ul>Becoming a Mental Health Assistant in this incredible school will place you at the heart of a team transforming the educational experience for children with autism. You will learn, grow, and most importantly-help children thrive.

Mental Health Assistant - Maidenhead

Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant - AylesburyAre you an aspiring Education Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, or Occupational Therapist or mental health support worker?Does a role working in a school that caters for children with special needs and emotional issues appeal to you?Are you a graduate or about to graduate, looking to gain practical experience with students with special needs and mental health?Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant - AylesburyWe are working with a primary school in Aylesbury that is looking for Teaching Assistants (TAs) to start working with them from September 2025, The school are particularly interested in Psychology and criminology graduates who are aspiring Education Psychologists/Clinical Psychologists/Occupational Therapists.Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant - AylesburyIf you are passionate about working with children and additional needs and up for an exciting challenging, yet rewarding role, this could be the job for you! Some experience working with children is various settings would be beneficial, but personality and motivation within this field are just as important!The pupils have many needs including Social, Emotional, Mental Health (SEMH), Autism and behavioural difficulties. Therefore, the school are looking for committed individuals who want to work there for at least 12 months, as consistency of staff is vital for the children's progression.Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant - AylesburyInterviews are actively taking placing so please apply immediately if you are interested.If you have any questions, please contact Perfect for Psychology or criminology Graduates who are coming to the end of their 3rd year at university!Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant - AylesburyRole to start from September 2025!

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