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Mental Health Support
Oxford
£90 - £110 per day
Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 3:00pm
ASAP
Are you a Psychology, Counselling, or Criminology graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in mental health and special educational needs? This is an excellent opportunity to build practical skills while making a real difference in young people's lives within a Mental Health Support focused setting.
A specialist SEMH school in Oxford is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs. The school provides a structured and nurturing environment where Mental Health Support is embedded into daily learning for students who may face challenges such as anxiety, trauma, or behavioural difficulties.
You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including therapists, counsellors, and psychologists, gaining valuable insight into both educational and therapeutic approaches with a strong emphasis on Mental Health Support. This role is particularly well suited to those considering careers in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Counselling, Social Work, or SEN Teaching.
The role includes supporting students on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, helping to deliver tailored learning and behaviour plans, encouraging emotional regulation, and providing consistent Mental Health Support throughout the school day. You will contribute to a safe and supportive classroom environment where Mental Health Support is prioritised and collaborate with staff to ensure each child receives holistic care.
The ideal candidate will have a degree in Psychology, Counselling, Criminology, Education, or a related field, or relevant experience working with children or vulnerable individuals. A genuine passion for Mental Health Support and SEN is essential, along with resilience, patience, and adaptability. Strong communication skills and a proactive approach will help you succeed in delivering effective Mental Health Support.
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