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Aspiring Psychologist - Mental Health Support A great opportunity has recently become available for a Mental Health Support assistant in a lovely Specialist school in Maidenhead. If you are interested in working with children who have struggles with their mental health then this is the perfect opportunity for you! The position is to start in January 2026.This lovely inclusive school are looking for a bright and enthusiastic individual to come in with a positive attitude and uplift their students.Ideally the Mental Health Support Assistant will be a graduate with a degree in psychology, criminology or sociology. Those with a background in sport, art or music are also encouraged to apply! A degree however is not essential and those with passion and a great work ethic are most welcome and encouraged to apply!<ul><li>Your role as a Mental Health Support assistant will be to provide support to students who are having a difficult time with processing and regulating their emotions.</li><li>Some of these students will have some behavioural needs. Because they struggle to regulate their emotions, they may have trouble with their behaviour. You will help de-escalate any situations and redirect the children.</li><li>You will support them during the school day and encourage them to process their emotions in healthy and positive ways.</li><li>While doing this, you will also support the class teacher with general class duties, such as ensuring the classroom is a safe and engaging environment.</li><li>A day at this specialist school is structured, with every child having a personalised education and health care plan.</li><li>They will all also have individualised goals based on their personal needs. You will be an important part in helping set the students up for success!</li><li>To be a successful Mental Health Support Assistant, you will need to have patience, have a positive outlook, be enthusiastic and set a good example for the students.</li><li>You must take initiative well and be able to adapt your approach to meet the needs of the students.</li></ul>Key Information: <ul><li>Mental Health Support Assistant</li><li>Maidenhead</li><li>January 2026 Start</li><li> 85- 100 per day</li><li>Small class sizes</li><li>Term Time</li></ul>Mental Health Support Assistant - Maidenhead - January 2026 Start

Aspiring Psychologist - Mental Health Support

Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant Unlock the potential within every student while you work as a Behaviour Support Assistant in a lovely specialist school in Oxford!This warm and friendly school in Oxford are on the hunt for a Mental Health Assistant to come in and create a fun and engaging learning environment for their students. This is an environment where you will really make a difference and touch the lives of vulnerable children. If you are looking for a rewarding role, then apply now!The children that attend this school struggle with their mental health and anxiety and this can impact their education and behaviour. Not only do they struggle with coping with their emotions and mental health needs, they still need to get through the school day and ensure that they are meeting their goals. This is where your role as Mental Health Assistant comes in!You will support them with all their needs in the classroom and model healthy ways for them to cope with their emotions. While you will be supporting the children, you will have the support of the class teacher yourself!Your day to day as a Mental Health Assistant:<ul><li>Providing support and assistance in 1 to 1 or in small group settings.</li><li>You will take part in providing specific teaching techniques</li><li>Reinforce any therapeutic techniques that the teacher has put in place to support the children</li></ul> Those who have a degree in psychology or criminology will greatly benefit from this role and the experience it offers. Those with similar degrees are also encouraged to apply. If you don't have a degree, but are still looking to make a difference, we want to hear from you! Patience and a great attitude are important!Qualities you need to be successful in your role as Mental Health Assistant:<ul><li>Calm, compassionate and kind</li><li>Patient and determined to make a difference</li><li>Take initiative well and able to deal with challenging behaviours</li><li>Able to create a safe and engaging environment where students can flourish and thrive</li><li>Understand how important safeguarding is</li><li>Hold an enhanced DBS check - if you do not have a DBS certificate, don't worry, we can support your application</li></ul>If you are looking for a supportive environment where you can flourish while also making a difference in the community, then this is the role for you!Key information: <ul><li>Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant</li><li>Oxford</li><li> 85 - 100 per day</li><li>January 2026 Start</li><li>Term time position</li><li>Full Time</li><li>Great travel links</li><li>Fantastic opportunity for graduates</li></ul>You can apply directly to this job advert if you are interested. Interviews will take place in January 2026.Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant - Oxford - Term time role - January 2026 Start

Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant

Aspiring Psychologist - Mental Health Support A great opportunity has recently become available for a Mental Health Support assistant in a lovely Specialist school in Wantage. If you are interested in working with children who have struggles with their mental health then this is the perfect opportunity for you! The position is to start in January 2026.This lovely inclusive school are looking for a bright and enthusiastic individual to come in with a positive attitude and uplift their students.Ideally the Mental Health Support Assistant will be a graduate with a degree in psychology, criminology or sociology. Those with a background in sport, art or music are also encouraged to apply! A degree however is not essential and those with passion and a great work ethic are most welcome and encouraged to apply!<ul><li>Your role as a Mental Health Support assistant will be to provide support to students who are having a difficult time with processing and regulating their emotions.</li><li>Some of these students will have some behavioural needs. Because they struggle to regulate their emotions, they may have trouble with their behaviour. You will help de-escalate any situations and redirect the children.</li><li>You will support them during the school day and encourage them to process their emotions in healthy and positive ways.</li><li>While doing this, you will also support the class teacher with general class duties, such as ensuring the classroom is a safe and engaging environment.</li><li>A day at this specialist school is structured, with every child having a personalised education and health care plan.</li><li>They will all also have individualised goals based on their personal needs. You will be an important part in helping set the students up for success!</li><li>To be a successful Mental Health Support Assistant, you will need to have patience, have a positive outlook, be enthusiastic and set a good example for the students.</li><li>You must take initiative well and be able to adapt your approach to meet the needs of the students.</li></ul>Key Information: <ul><li>Mental Health Support Assistant</li><li>Wantage</li><li>January 2026 Start</li><li> 85- 100 per day</li><li>Small class sizes</li><li>Term Time</li></ul>Mental Health Support Assistant - Wantage - January 2026 Start

Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant Unlock the potential within every student while you work as a Behaviour Support Assistant in a lovely specialist school in Maidenhead!This warm and friendly school in Maidenhead are on the hunt for a Mental Health Assistant to come in and create a fun and engaging learning environment for their students. This is an environment where you will really make a difference and touch the lives of vulnerable children. If you are looking for a rewarding role, then apply now!The children that attend this school struggle with their mental health and anxiety and this can impact their education and behaviour. Not only do they struggle with coping with their emotions and mental health needs, they still need to get through the school day and ensure that they are meeting their goals. This is where your role as Mental Health Assistant comes in!You will support them with all their needs in the classroom and model healthy ways for them to cope with their emotions. While you will be supporting the children, you will have the support of the class teacher yourself!Your day to day as a Mental Health Assistant:<ul><li>Providing support and assistance in 1 to 1 or in small group settings.</li><li>You will take part in providing specific teaching techniques</li><li>Reinforce any therapeutic techniques that the teacher has put in place to support the children</li></ul> Those who have a degree in psychology or criminology will greatly benefit from this role and the experience it offers. Those with similar degrees are also encouraged to apply. If you don't have a degree, but are still looking to make a difference, we want to hear from you! Patience and a great attitude are important!Qualities you need to be successful in your role as Mental Health Assistant:<ul><li>Calm, compassionate and kind</li><li>Patient and determined to make a difference</li><li>Take initiative well and able to deal with challenging behaviours</li><li>Able to create a safe and engaging environment where students can flourish and thrive</li><li>Understand how important safeguarding is</li><li>Hold an enhanced DBS check - if you do not have a DBS certificate, don't worry, we can support your application</li></ul>If you are looking for a supportive environment where you can flourish while also making a difference in the community, then this is the role for you!Key information: <ul><li>Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant</li><li>Maidenhead</li><li> 85 - 100 per day</li><li>January 2026 Start</li><li>Term time position</li><li>Full Time</li><li>Great travel links</li><li>Fantastic opportunity for graduates</li></ul>You can apply directly to this job advert if you are interested. Interviews will take place in January 2026.Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant - Maidenhead - Term time role - January 2026 Start

£54,584 - £64,058 (including paid school holidays) + excellent benefits Those Huge Small VictoriesOur clinicians are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things.Get out what you put inThis role is based across Hall Cliffe School and Hall Cliffe Primary School in Wakefield ( 4 miles apart).The greatest achievements often don't come easy but Hall Cliffe has earned a reputation as a school that can help turn young people's lives around. The school is housed in a stunning listed building at the centre of which is a tranquil courtyard that is used for both recreational and therapeutic activities. However, the true centre of everything at Hall Cliffe School are the pupils, which is evident in the unwavering commitment and support that the staff team offer to each young person. The school supports young people with ADHD, autism or SEMH needs.Hall Cliffe Primary School is an independent specialist day school providing high quality education, based in Wakefield. The school meets the needs of a diverse group of pupils with special educational needs including speech, language and communication difficulties, autism, ADHD, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties. Recently rated Outstanding by Ofsted, the school continues to go from strength to strength. Our clinicians are a crucial part of the most joined-up model in SEND. Across all of our specialist schools and children's homes, we provide unrivalled levels of clinical support, both in terms of our expertise and breadth of provision. Our young people present with a complexity of need including developmental trauma, neuro-developmental conditions and special educational needs.As part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team you will be supporting educational and residential colleagues to provide therapeutic living and learning environments and, based on clinical assessment and formulation, offer individualised interventions and engagement to our young people.Our Psychologists work collaboratively within our schools and children's homes, this ensures that therapeutic support permeates every aspect of the education, care and support we offer all of our children and young people. You will provide consultation, workshops, training and guidance to the educational and residential teams around our children.What we do for youWe know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get:<ul><li>Training: A full induction and on the job training</li><li>Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays including bank holidays </li><li>Clinical Development: If career growth and professional advancement is your thing, we provide a leading programme of clinical learning and development</li><li>Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here </li><li>Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance</li><li>Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts </li><li>Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here </li><li>A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time</li></ul>Bring your whole self to workOur young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. The kind of person we're looking for will:<ul><li>Be a qualified Clinical, Educational, Forensic or Counselling Psychologist registered with the HCPC</li><li>Be a specialist with proven skills and experience to assess, formulate and support the delivery of therapeutic interventions with children and young people with complex needs</li><li>Have experience of supporting the team around a child or young person to provide clinically informed living and learning environments and experiences</li><li>Be a confident, engaging and effective, model, guide, leader and trainer</li><li>Be highly organised and ready to take the initiative</li><li>Be committed to ensuring the best outcomes for young people</li></ul>This is a great opportunity to change young lives and have a positive impact on their future. Embedded within our living and learning environments you will be offered the support, resource and platform for you to do great things. You'll benefit from supervision, a clinical development programme and access to a 220+ strong team of multi-disciplinary clinical colleagues who will be with you every step of the way.Interested in joining us?Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . 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Female Mental Health Support Worker Location - Barrow-in-Furness £12.50 per hour Role Description Female Mental Health Support Worker Gray Healthcare are recruiting a Female Mental Health Support Worker within the Barrow-in-Furness area to support a lady in her 60's who has a diagnosis of Acquired Brain Injury, sustained as a result of prolonged epileptic episode, living independently in her own home receiving 1:1 support 24 hours a day. The lady we support has a good sense of humour, enjoys jigsaws, scrabble, reading books and talking to her staff. She is supported by a female team on mixed shifts of days and waking nights. Female Mental Health Support Worker Required Skills and Experience • At least 2 years experience working in a care setting • Experience implementing detailed care plans and risk assessments. • You must have the current Right to Work in the UK and have been employed in the UK for at least 6 months. We no longer have any certificates of sponsorship available and are unable to consider sponsorship • This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references We're passionate about delivering exceptional care. You can see our commitment firsthand by visiting our website, where you'll find our latest Care Quality Commission (CQC) rating and detailed inspection reports. Hours 1 x 36 Hour Contract - 3 x 12 hour day shifts, 8am to 8pm. Induction and Training We provide an initial week of training which is a combination of online training. (Company induction, systems, and Medication.) Followed by in-person training on PROACT-SCIPr-UK which is a PBS approach to least restrictive practice, this is a therapeutic and proven alternative to restraint dominate approaches. You will then complete the person-centred training, specific to the person that you are supporting. Training continues throughout your time with Gray Healthcare, and we encourage you to develop and grow your career with us. Benefits • Highly competitive salary • Fully paid induction and training • Company pension • Professional development • Westfield Health Plan • Blue light card About Us Gray Healthcare is a specialist Health and Social Care provider, supporting people with complex needs, disabilities and long-term conditions looking to step back into the community from in-patient support services. At Gray Healthcare, we offer our own dynamic approach to care, enabling people to move back into their own homes - into their own communities giving them control of their life. We create a bespoke support package for each individual, with support from our own multi-disciplinary team, adaptable to meet all current and future needs. This post is exempt under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1. Due to the nature of the role and the needs of the people we support, we can only accept applications from female's for this position. Closing Date 2nd January 2026

Mental Health Support Worker

Mental Health Peer Support Worker Location: The post will be based at EACH Ealing. Remote working may be necessary and will be required primarily to work offsite in LB of Ealing. Salary: £27,300 - £30,095 pa (full time equivalent inclusive of outer London weighting). Pro-rata £16,380 £18,057 per annum (inclusive of OLW). Hours: 22.5 hours per week Duration: This post is permanent, but is subject to performance continuous funding. EACH is a growing charity providing a range of specialist services to individuals and families affected by mental health, domestic violence and alcohol and substance misuse issues. Our services, and our success, are driven and delivered by a diverse staff and volunteer team, who are as passionate and committed as we are to meeting the needs of our local communities. We are looking for a motivated Mental Health Peer Support Worker that will be responsible for: • Coordinating and supporting peer volunteers to deliver service activities. • Contributing to the monitoring and evaluation of work, providing statistics and reports, including on activity levels, peer volunteers and campaign impact. • Disseminating key messages through various channels within the local community. e.g. social media, leaflets. • Participating fully with the agreed support structures for the post, e.g. training and development. • Represent EACH at meetings, briefings and networks as well as contributing to internal meetings including establishing organizational priorities. You will need: • Good level of education to GCSE or above. • Experience of working with people who have lived experienced mental health issues. • Knowledge of community engagement, empowerment processes and outreach. • Experience of working with Black, Minority &amp; Ethnic communities. • Experience of working with a variety of stakeholders and safeguarding. Rewards and Benefits of Working for EACH • Competitive salaries with opportunities for career growth. • 25 days annual leave Plus statutory holidays with stepped increase in annual leave after year 2 to year 6 rising 1 day each year from 25 to 30 days in year 6. • 4% -6% employers pension contributions • Up to 5 days study leave after 1 year in service • Staff recognition award scheme. • Opportunities for continuous professional development • Ringfenced personal training budget. • Flexible working hours subject to the needs of the service. • E-wallet benefit scheme. • Fully paid DBS check (Enhanced Level) Closing Date: 1st January 2026 Interviews: 13th January 2026 EACH offers a 4% - 6% contributory pension scheme dependent on employee's contributions and has a commitment to staff development and training. EACH is an Equal Opportunities Employer. CVs will NOT be accepted; all applicants must complete the application form you are redirected to when you click APPLY .

Mental Health Peer Support Worker

Cognitive Behavioural Therapist HMP HighpointLocation: SuffolkSalary: £46,148Advertising End Date: 9th January 2026Vacancy Type: PermanentWe are seeking a qualified (or soon-to-qualify) Cognitive Behavioural Therapist to join our team as a High Intensity Therapist click apply for full job details

Cognitive Behavioural Therapist

Mental Health Assistant - Reading Aspiring Educational Psychologist Role Ideal for Psychology, Counselling &amp; Criminology Graduates ASAP StartAre you interested in supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Would you like to gain hands-on experience working with complex needs alongside trained therapists, counsellors and psychologists?A specialist SEMH school in Reading is seeking a bright, enthusiastic Mental Health Assistant to support students' academic learning, emotional wellbeing and behaviour. This is a full-time role starting ASAP, working with children aged 8-18 who require consistent, child-centred support.The school adopts a therapeutic approach and offers a wide range of training to the successful Mental Health Assistant. Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential. Graduates in relevant fields such as Psychology, Counselling, Criminology or related subjects are strongly encouraged to apply.This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with on-site therapists and psychologists. You will receive mentoring, have the opportunity to shadow professional sessions, and gain invaluable experience supporting children with special educational needs and mental health challenges. This role is ideal for aspiring Educational Psychologists, Occupational Psychologists, Therapeutic Support Workers or SEN Teachers.The school is looking for someone who is enthusiastic, caring and resilient, with a genuine interest in supporting young people with complex needs.Role Details:<ul><li>Mental Health Assistant - Aspiring Psychologist</li><li>Social, Emotional and Mental Health Support</li><li>ASAP Start</li><li>Reading</li><li> 85- 100 per day</li><li>Full-time: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm</li><li>Ideal for Psychology/Counselling Graduates</li></ul>The students require a Mental Health Assistant who understands their complex needs, is open-minded, and is ready to take on a rewarding challenge.If you are interested in this Mental Health Assistant position, please apply directly to this advert.Mental Health Assistant - Maidenhead - ASAP Start

Mental Health Assistant - Reading

Mental Health Assistant - SEMH School (Oxford)Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire Salary: 85 - 100 per day Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:00pm Start Date: ASAPAre you a Psychology, Counselling, Criminology, or related graduate looking to gain experience as a Mental Health Assistant in a specialist education setting? This role is ideal for anyone aspiring to become a Mental Health Assistant and develop practical skills supporting children with additional needs.A specialist Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) school in Oxford is seeking a dedicated Mental Health Assistant to support pupils with emotional and behavioural needs. Working as a Mental Health Assistant, you will collaborate closely with teachers, therapists, counsellors, and psychologists, gaining invaluable experience relevant to careers in mental health and education. This Mental Health Assistant position provides hands-on exposure to trauma-informed practice and behavioural support strategies.The Role:<ul><li>Provide 1:1 and small group support as a Mental Health Assistant</li><li>Assist pupils with emotional regulation, behaviour management, and social development</li><li>Support the delivery of personalised learning and behaviour plans</li><li>Build positive relationships to encourage engagement and wellbeing</li></ul>Ideal Candidate:<ul><li>Degree in Psychology, Counselling, Criminology, Education, or similar (or relevant experience)</li><li>Passionate about working as a Mental Health Assistant within SEN and mental health settings</li><li>Resilient, proactive, and adaptable</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring Mental Health Assistant to gain meaningful experience while making a positive difference in young people's lives.

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