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Mental Health Assistant/Teaching Assistant - Maidenhead Aspiring Educational Psychologist role Great for Psychology/Counselling/Criminology Graduates! ASAP Start Are you interested in supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health issues? Would you like to build your experience working with Complex Needs and work alongside trained therapists, counsellors and psychologists? An incredible specialist school for children with Social and Emotional Mental Health Needs based in Maidenhead are looking for a bright and enthusiastic Mental Health Assistant to support the academic learning, emotional wellbeing and behaviour of these students. The SEN School is in Maidenhead and the role is full-time starting ASAP. The SEN children are aged 8 to 18 and require consistent, ongoing support in order to ensure they have the highest quality of care and child-centred support. The school employ a therapeutic approach so will offer a range of training to the mental health assistant appointed. Experience in a similar role would be desirable but not essential. Graduates in a relative field would be desirable too (e.g. Psychology, Counselling, Criminology etc). This is a FANTASTIC opportunity for the 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. Overall the school are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, caring and resilient <ul> <li>Mental Health Assistant - Aspiring Psychologist</li><li>Social and Emotional Mental Health Support</li><li>ASAP Start</li><li>Maidenhead</li><li>£85 - £95 per day</li><li>Full-time Mon-Fri 8.30am to 3.30pm</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, is open-minded and up for a challenge. If you are interested in this Mental Health Assistant position, please contact ASAP via or apply direct to this advert. Mental Health Assistant - Maidenhead - ASAP Start

Mental Health Assistant - Aspiring Psychologist - Maidenhead

Mental Health Assistant/Teaching Assistant - ReadingAspiring 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 Reading in Berkshire 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 Reading in Berkshire and the role is full-time starting ASAP or in September 2023. 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>Reading, Berkshire</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 this SEN Teaching Assistant position, please contact ASAP or apply direct to this advert.Mental Health Assistant/Teaching Assistant - Reading

Mental Health Assistant - Reading

Aspiring Psychologist - Mental Health Assistant Our highly regarded specialist school in Headington are looking for an enthusiastic Mental Health Assistant.Our amazing specialist school believes every child has the potential to succeed and they are committed to providing the necessary support to help them thrive. They are looking for a Mental Health Assistant to join their team ASAP.This is an important role where you will be responsible for facilitating and providing tailored emotional support to students, helping them navigate their feelings, build resilience and develop coping strategies. As a Mental Health Assistant, you will work closely with teachers, parents and external professionals to create a supportive and safe environment for our students.The students at this school come from varied backgrounds, but most of them have had to deal with adverse childhood experiences. They have childhood trauma that is linked to stress and anxiety and this often impacts their ability to learn. They need an individual who will come in and be a pillar of support for them.As a dedicated Mental Health Assistant you will facilitate and provide individualised and tailored support in the form of ABA Therapy. Full Training will be provided! You will be involved in the development of student's social skills, emotional regulation and academic engagement through the use of therapy, all in a supportive and nurturing environment.This is an absolutely wonderful opportunity for individuals who are looking to start a career in education or even steer their career into the mental health and psychology domain. Graduates, as well as those with backgrounds in sports, art or drama will benefit from this experience and you are highly encouraged to apply.Key information regarding the role: <ul><li>Mental Health Assistant</li><li>Mental Health School in Headington </li><li>Full time or part time</li><li>Start date: ASAP</li><li> 85 - 100 per day</li><li>Excellent experience to add to your CV</li></ul> This is a warm and friendly work environment that really makes a difference in the lives of children with poor mental health and childhood trauma. If you are ready to embark on a wonderful journey where you would be creating a lasting impact and witness the incredible growth of young minds, apply today and become a valued member of staff!Headington - Mental Health Assistant - ASAP Start - Term time - School Hours - Full Time

Aspiring Psychologist - Mental Health Assistant

Psychology Degree Holder Mental Health Assistant Are you an aspiring Education Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Occupational Therapist, or mental health support worker? Does a role working in a school that caters for children with SEN, SEMH, social, emotional, or mental health needs appeal to you? Are you a degree holder or psychology undergraduate, looking to gain experience with SEN or SEMH students? We are Academics are working with schools across Stoke, Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, and Cheshire, who are looking for Teaching Assistants (TAs) to start working with them either asap or in September 2023. The schools are particularly interested in Psychology and Criminology degree holders who are aspiring Education Psychologists/Clinical Psychologists/Occupational Therapists. You are If you are passionate about working with children with additional needs and up for an exciting, challenging, 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 schools are looking for committed individuals with a drive to progress! Interviews are actively taking placing so please apply immediately if you are interested. If you have any questions, please contact Stoke Perfect for Psychology or Criminology degree holders or undergraduate students! Roles to start as soon as possible!

Psychology Degree Holder Mental Health Assistant

Are you hoping of becoming a Psychologist or Counsellor? Are you looking to get experience working in the mental health sector? You could make a real difference to the lives of vulnerable children with mental health needs.An inclusive and diverse Specialist School is looking for a Graduate Mental Health Assistant to help support and encourage children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs through the school day. The pupils have a variety of difficulties, including but not limited to - anxiety, learning difficulties, trauma, ASD, ADHD, OCD and behavioural challenges. The perfect candidate will therefore be proactive, understanding and ready for a challenge!The pupils in this Reading School have a range of additional needs. Though no two days are the same in a school like this, your general duties will involve supporting and shadowing the class teacher, whilst providing 1:1 and small group support to the SEN students. You will help run exciting lessons to make the classroom a fun, engaging and safe place. Behavioural management, personal care and emotional support may also be required where necessary.The role is full-time starting ASAP but the school have said they can be flexible if the perfect candidate came along. Graduates who have qualified in Psychology, Criminology or Health &amp; Social Care would be perfect for this - a general understanding of welfare and mental health would be beneficial. This is also a unique opportunity to work alongside the Psychologist and Therapist based on-site at the school.<ul><li>Graduate Mental Health Assistant</li><li>Reading</li><li>ASAP or September start</li><li> 85 to 95 per day </li><li>Mon to Fri, 8:30am - 3:30pm </li><li>Amazing Graduate Opportunity </li></ul>If you can bring enthusiasm, passion and experience to the classroom then the school want to hear from you! The ideal Graduate Mental Health Assistant will be empathetic and confident, and be able to work using their own initiative - are you up for the challenge?If you are excited by this opportunity then please apply today!Graduate Mental Health Assistant, Reading, Graduate Mental Health Assistant, Reading, Reading

Graduate Mental Health Assistant

Youth mental health assistant - Reading Are 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

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.

Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant - Pathway to Clinical Careers Location: Bedford Contract: Full-Time Long-Term Start Date: September 2025 (or sooner) Salary: £460-£500 per week Sector: Mental Health, Clinical Development, Education and Training Are you a Psychology or Criminology graduate looking to begin your career in mental health, clinical practice and the education and training sector? This is a Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant opportunity to gain vital, hands-on experience supporting students with complex needs in Bedford - and to step onto a clear pathway toward roles like Assistant Psychologist, Clinical Practitioner, or Therapist within a specialist clinical team. Your Role: Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant You'll be based in a highly regarded SEN school in Bedford, supporting children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs, Autism, and behavioural challenges. Working alongside a dedicated clinical and therapeutic team in Bedford, you will: <ul> <li>Deliver tailored 1:1 and small group interventions</li><li>Implement therapeutic strategies to support emotional regulation</li><li>Work in close collaboration with educational psychologists, counsellors, and therapists</li><li>Support the personal and academic development of students with complex needs</li><li>Build meaningful, trusting relationships that help students thrive</li></ul> Career Progression into the Clinical Team This role is designed as a clinical stepping stone - ideal for graduates seeking careers in: <ul> <li>Clinical or Educational Psychology</li><li>Occupational Therapy or Speech and Language Therapy</li><li>Specialist Teaching / SEN Education</li><li>Mental Health Support and Youth Intervention</li></ul> Successful Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant candidates will have opportunities for structured professional development, internal training, and in some cases, progression into Assistant Psychologist roles or funded postgraduate pathways. Many of our graduates have continued into permanent roles within the Bedford school's multi-disciplinary clinical team. Who We're Looking For <ul> <li>Final-year or recent graduates in Psychology, Criminology, or a related field</li><li>Passionate about mental health, neurodiversity, and making a difference in young lives</li><li>Committed to a long-term position (minimum 12 months) to ensure continuity of care</li><li>Experience working with children or young people (in any setting) is desirable, but not essential</li><li>Motivated, emotionally intelligent, and resilient in a rewarding and sometimes challenging role</li></ul> Why Join This Role? <ul> <li>Gain real-world clinical experience before pursuing postgraduate study</li><li>Be mentored by experienced professionals in education and therapy</li><li>Work in a setting where your development is just as important as your students'</li><li>Make a measurable difference in the lives of children with SEMH needs</li><li>Join a supportive, forward-thinking team focused on trauma-informed care</li></ul> Ideal for Psychology or Criminology Graduates preparing to launch their careers as a Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant in Mental Health or education and training sector.

Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant

Mental Health Assistant - Psychology Graduate Opportunity Specialist School Headington 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 Headington 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>Headington</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 - Headington - Psychology Graduate Opportuntity - ASAP Start

Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant

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

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