Aspiring Psychologist - Oxford
About the Role
This amazing school are looking for a caring, patient and enthusiastic Mental Health Support Assistant to support vulnerable children and young people aged 4-16.
The successful candidate will help pupils access learning, develop independence and build confidence in a safe, supportive and structured school environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Support pupils with their learning and day-to-day classroom activities.
- Provide individual and small-group support as required.
- Help pupils develop communication, social interaction and independence skills.
- Support pupils with emotional regulation and sensory needs.
- Encourage positive behaviour and engagement in learning.
- Work closely with teachers, learning mentors and other professionals.
- Help create a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment.
Essential Requirements
- A caring, patient and understanding approach.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- A genuine interest in supporting children with autism and additional needs.
- The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- A flexible, proactive and positive attitude.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Desirable Experience
- Previous experience working with children or young people with autism or special educational needs.
- Experience in a school, care or support setting.
- Relevant qualifications in education, childcare or special educational needs.
Important Information
- Aspiring Psychologist
- Mental Health Support Assistant
- Specialist School in Oxford
- ASAP Start
- Full time position
- Valuable experience to add to your career
Apply now to join the team!
Aspiring Psychologist - Oxford - ASAP Start - Full Time - Mental Health Support Assistant
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.
Aspiring Psychologist - Oxford employer: Academics Careers
This lovely school in Dartford is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters creativity and collaboration among staff. With a strong commitment to professional development, the school provides ample opportunities for growth and leadership within the drama department, making it an ideal environment for passionate educators eager to inspire the next generation of performers.
