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Mental Health Assistant - Oxford 85 - 100 per day Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:00pm ASAP Are you looking to build a career in mental health or education? Do you want real, hands-on experience supporting children with complex emotional needs?We are currently recruiting for a Mental Health Assistant to join a specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) school in Oxford. This is an ideal opportunity for aspiring professionals in fields such as educational psychology, counselling, SEN teaching, or social work.As a Mental Health Assistant, you will be supporting children dealing with trauma, anxiety, and behavioural difficulties, helping them develop strategies to succeed both in and out of the classroom. Your Role as a Mental Health Assistant: <ul><li>Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with SEMH needs</li><li>Implement behaviour and emotional regulation strategies</li><li>Build trust and provide consistent emotional support</li><li>Create a calm, safe, and structured learning environment</li></ul>The role of a Mental Health Assistant requires emotional resilience, patience, and a genuine commitment to improving the lives of vulnerable young people. What We're Looking For: <ul><li>A strong interest in SEN and mental health support</li><li>Someone who thrives in a challenging but rewarding environment</li></ul>Working as a Mental Health Assistant is a meaningful step toward a long-term career in education or mental health. You'll gain invaluable insight into the day-to-day challenges faced by children with SEMH needs.If you're ready to take on a role where you can truly make a difference, apply now to become a Mental Health Assistant in this supportive and impactful school setting.

Mental Health Assistant - Oxford

Are you a recent Psychology or Criminology Graduate? Are you interested in a career in mental health? Are you interested in learning therapeutic and restorative practices?A Specialist School in Oxford are seeking a vibrant and friendly graduate to join their team as a Mental Health Support Worker, and support their pupils with mental health needs.The students at this school range from 11 to 18 years and come from diverse backgrounds with notable social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. Many students will have suffered adverse childhood experiences, trauma and exhibit anti-social behaviours as a result. The pupils therefore need 1:1 support and guidance, to help them regulate their thoughts and process their emotions in a healthy manner.This is a classroom-based role. You will collaborate with the class teacher, and mental health professionals at the school, to help engage and support the students. You will identify and address possible triggers for the pupils, concerning their trauma and psychological needs. You will also help with classwork and ensure they are meeting both academic and emotional milestones.This is a fantastic platform if you are a graduate, looking to build your experience in mental health and well being support. Not only will you learn and help implement different therapeutic techniques to engage the students, you will also put your Psychological or Criminological knowledge into practical scenarios.This is an extremely rewarding role but not without its challenges - the school are looking for a graduate who is caring, resilience, with a patient nature. Mental Health Support Worker ASAP start 85 to 95 per day Oxford Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 15:30 Graduate PlatformIf you are interested in this role, then apply with your updated CV today. Mental Health Support Worker, Oxford, Mental Health Support Worker, Oxford, Mental Health Support Worker, Oxford

Mental Health Support Worker

Mental Health Assistant - NewburyASAP Start Full-Time OpportunityAre you passionate about children's mental health and emotional wellbeing? Are you considering a future career in Psychology, Therapy, or Mental Health Support?A welcoming SEN school in Newbury is looking for a compassionate Mental Health Assistant to support pupils with emotional, behavioural, and mental health needs. This role offers invaluable experience working with children who require additional emotional and therapeutic support.Key Details<ul><li>Role: Mental Health Assistant</li><li>Location: Newbury</li><li>Pay: 89- 100 per day</li><li>Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm</li><li>Start Date: ASAP</li><li>Ideal for: Psychology, Counselling, Criminology graduates or aspiring therapists</li></ul>As a Mental Health Assistant, you will:<ul><li>Support pupils with SEMH, anxiety, Autism, and ADHD</li><li>Deliver 1:1 and small group emotional support interventions</li><li>Help students develop coping strategies, confidence, and emotional resilience</li><li>Work alongside teachers, SEN staff, and external professionals</li></ul>This Mental Health Assistant role is perfect for individuals looking to build experience before pursuing careers in Clinical Psychology, Counselling, Social Work, or Mental Health Services.If you're empathetic, resilient, and ready to make a difference, apply now. Contact Ed at Academics for more details.Mental Health Assistant - Newbury

Mental Health Assistant

A community support organization in Oxford is seeking an Adult's Counsellor to provide counselling services to survivors of sexual violence. This role involves face-to-face and online sessions, with flexible working hours to accommodate the counsellor's schedule. The ideal candidate should have experience with trauma-informed practices and a commitment to supporting survivors. Applications close on January 19, 2026, for a fixed-term contract lasting until February 2030.

Hybrid Adult Counsellor - Survivor Space Oxfordshire

VACANCY: Survivor Space Oxfordshire - Adult's Counsellor December 17, 2025 Job title: Adult's CounsellorRole summary: The Survivor Space Counselling and Groups Service currently supports people of all genders aged 12 and over who have been affected by sexual violence. This role is to work with survivors who are adults aged over 18 years. The service currently offers a weekly online Drop-in group; Psychoeducation sessions; Counselling and a Neurodiverse group. The counselling service offers up to 12 sessions of counselling. Please ask if you have further questions before applying. All staff and volunteers attend the Survivor Space Core training when available. The Adult Counsellor will work on a week day from East Oxford offering face-to-face counselling. The remaining hours can be worked from home and from our other counselling hubs throughout the county. This can be on days to suit the counsellor in agreement with the Clinical Lead and needs of the service. The Counsellor will be required to attend the Counselling and Groups Team meeting online, Wednesday morning at 9am (usually 30-45 mins) and will also attend at least 1.5 hrs of supervision per month, and a 1-hour Line management meeting per month (online).About the Group: This is an exciting time to join Survivor Space Oxfordshire as we start our new Lottery funded project. Survivor Space Oxfordshire has been supporting and empowering survivors of sexual violence in Oxfordshire since 1979. Until 2024 we were known as the Oxfordshire Sexual Abuse and Rape Crisis Centre (OSARCC). We enable survivors to take control of their recovery in a person-centred way, improving mental and physical wellbeing, and raising future aspirations. We provide independent, free and confidential services in an environment where survivors can receive trauma-informed, specialist support from our experienced and friendly team of staff and volunteers. Survivor Space believes that sexual violence is both a cause and consequence of women's inequality and discrimination and we therefore work within a feminist empowerment model and Rape Crisis ethos which informs our activities and the way in which we deliver our services.Job location: East Oxford and onlineApplications close on: 19th January 2026Contract is: 4 years fixed term until February 2030

VACANCY: Survivor Space Oxfordshire - Adult's Counsellor

Principal Clinical/Forensic Psychologist with sponsorshipThis position comes with sponsorship if you are in the UK , have the correct experience and looking to switch sponsor. PLEASE do not apply if you are NOT in the UK.<ul><li>Location:Thatcham, Berkshire</li><li>Role Type: Principal Clinical/Forensic Psychologist</li><li>Services Provided: Medium and low secure services, rehabilitation flats, and Psychiatric Intensive Care Units (PICUs).</li></ul>- Main Responsibilities: - Deputise for the Lead Psychologist.- Support service development and provide clinical supervision.- Offer 1:1 and group interventions.- Contribute to multidisciplinary team care planning and research.- Engage in continuous professional development (CPD). Requirements- Doctorate in Psychology (BPS accredited and HCPC approved).- HCPC registration and eligibility for Chartered Membership of the BPS.- Experience with psychological assessments and treatments for complex needs within secure or PICU services. Benefits- Annual Salary: £60,500.- Leave: 33 days (including bank holidays) plus your birthday off.- Other Perks: Free lunch, career development opportunities, pension contributions, life assurance, enhanced maternity package, wellbeing support, and various discounts.Full details of the roles will be made available to shortlisted applicants.

Principal Clinical / Forensic Psychologist - with sponsorship

Job Title Band 6 Registered Mental Health Nurse - Prison Mental Health Team Location Nuffield, Henley-on-Thames, UK Salary £27.00 per hour Type Ongoing, Full Time Job Summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Registered Mental Health Nurse to join a dedicated Prison Mental Health Team in Huntercombe. This full-time, ongoing locum position offers a competitive hourly rate of £27.00 and the chance to work in a dynamic and unique environment. This role is ideal for a mental health professional seeking to broaden their experience while making a real difference. Key Responsibilities <ul> <li>Provide high-quality mental health nursing care within a secure prison environment</li> <li>Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop personalised care plans</li> <li>Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams including psychologists, social workers, and correctional staff</li> <li>Deliver psychological support and therapeutic interventions to inmates</li> <li>Participate in case reviews, planning meetings, and care conferences</li> <li>Ensure accurate and confidential documentation in line with professional and legal standards</li> </ul> Benefits of the Role <ul> <li>Flexibility of locum work allowing for a better work-life balance</li> <li>Competitive hourly rate of £27.00</li> <li>Exposure to a wide range of clinical cases and settings </li><li>Opportunity for continuous professional development in a distinctive setting</li> <li>Work within a close-knit community while enjoying the peaceful countryside surroundings</li> </ul> Why Work in Huntercombe? Located in a scenic rural area near Henley-on-Thames, Huntercombe offers an excellent quality of life with beautiful landscapes, a welcoming local community, and convenient transport links. It provides a serene environment while still being accessible to major towns and amenities.

Band 6 Registered Mental Health Nurse - Nuffield - Sanctuary Personal

Overview Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate School Psychologist to join our team at the Oxford Area School District. The ideal candidate will possess strong assessment and intervention skills, providing support to students, families, and staff to promote emotional, social, and academic success. This full-time position requires collaboration with educators and parents to create a positive learning environment and address the diverse needs of our student population. Responsibilities <ul><li>Conduct psychoeducational assessments to evaluate students' cognitive, emotional, and behavioral functioning.</li><li>Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and support plans for students with special needs.</li><li>Provide counseling and therapeutic interventions to students facing emotional and behavioral challenges.</li><li>Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to identify student needs and develop strategies for academic and behavioral improvement.</li><li>Facilitate crisis intervention and provide support during emergencies or traumatic events.</li><li>Conduct workshops and training sessions for staff and parents on mental health topics and effective strategies to support students.</li><li>Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as necessary, maintaining detailed records of assessments and interventions.</li><li>Advocate for students' rights and access to appropriate resources and services.</li><li>Stay current with best practices and developments in school psychology and special education.</li><li>Participate in multidisciplinary teams and contribute to school-wide initiatives aimed at enhancing student well-being.</li></ul> Requirements <ul><li>Master's or Doctoral degree in School Psychology or a related field.</li><li>Valid PA state certification or licensure as a School Psychologist.</li><li>Strong knowledge of psychological assessment tools and techniques.</li><li>Experience working with children and adolescents in an educational setting is preferred.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with students, families, and staff.</li><li>Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive situations with professionalism.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.</li><li>Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive school environment for all students.</li><li>Familiarity with special education law and procedures is a plus.</li><li>Proficiency in using technology and software for assessment and documentation purposes.</li></ul>

School Psychologist

Job Title: Registered Mental Health NurseSpecialty: Mental Health, CAMHS Band / Grade: 7 Location: Oxford Salary: £32 Per HourDescription:We have an exciting opportunity for a RMN to work with an NHS Trust in Oxford . This full-time locum position is based in Oxford , with proposed working hours of 37.5 hours a week - Monday to Friday .The role is set to begin ASAP and will last for 3 months offering an hourly rate of £32 Per Hour Please note that this position is inside IR35To be eligible, you must have mental health experience at a band 7 level. Experience within a similar role is required. Must be able to reliably commute to and work from Oxford as there is no working from home.Skills required / Qualifications needed:<ul><li>CAMHS (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services) • CPA (Care Programme Approach) • Mental Health Triage • Eating Disorders • Autistic Spectrum Conditions (ASC) • Social Care Provision for Adolescent</li></ul>Why work with Athona?We are one of the UK's leading on-framework healthcare recruitment agencies. With over 20 years of experience in this field, we pride ourselves on taking great care in every candidate we place. Our team of experts are always on hand to support you.What We Offer: Industry-leading in-house revalidation and appraisal support team Competitive pay rates Flexible working opportunities Access to exclusive NHS roles through our preferred supplier status A dedicated consultant offering tailored support A generous referral schemeInterested in applying?If this role suits your skills and experience, apply today, and our team will contact you to discuss the details.Can't find what you're looking for?We post a variety of new jobs every day so by registering your CV with Athona, we can keep you updated with any new job opportunities that may be better suited for you.Know someone else who might be interested?Refer them to Athona and receive up to £200 for every recommendation

Band 7 CAMHS Registered Mental Health Nurse

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? Mental Health Support Worker - £25,325 - £27,378 per annum (Salaries vary depending on experiences) Hours Full - Time 37 hours per week, Monday Sunday, inclusive of bank holidays, shifts include mornings, evenings, and weekends. Service Iris Hayter House, Littlemore, Oxford What You ll Be Doing: Response are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join their dedicated team at Iris Hayter House. The Iris Hayter House team is a Care Quality Commission registered care home. The team provide personal care 24/7 for older adults who are diagnosed with enduring mental health and physical health needs. As a Mental Health Support Worker, you will be responsible for providing person-centred support to residents 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. Overall job responsibility: Further detail can be viewed in the Job Description. Some of the core duties include: <ul> <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>Foster a supportive and empowering environment that promotes residents' independence.Support and monitor clients physical and mental health through key working and ensuring access where appropriate to primary health services or liaising with mental health services.</li> <li>Support clients to attend appointments where required.</li> <li>Ensure daily paperwork is completed.</li> <li>Support the Service Manager to achieve monthly service</li> <li>Comply with all Health and Safety measures to keep residents, visitors, colleagues and yourself safe.</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 including completing the Care Certificate</li> <li>IT literate with experience using MS Office packages.</li> <li>Good communication skills, written, verbal and listening.</li> <li>Ability to provide non-judgemental, emotional and practical support to residents.</li> <li>A genuine interest in mental health and well-being with a commitment to delivering Response's mission.</li> <li>Demonstrates high levels of personal and professional integrity working to Response s vision, mission and values</li> </ul> What We Offer: <ul> <li>33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) </li> <li>Blue Light card and other discounted shopping</li> <li>Employee Assistance Plan - with access to free counselling </li> <li>Cycle to Work Scheme </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 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 - 04/02/2025 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. All our roles require an enhanced DBS check, two references from most recent employers and you must have the right to work in the UK.

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