Mental Health Assistant - Abingdon Are you a Psychology graduate eager to gain practical experience supporting young people with their mental health and wellbeing? A Secondary School in Abingdon is seeking a dedicated and caring Mental Health Assistant to join their team. This role is ideal for aspiring Educational Psychologists, Clinical Psychologists, Counsellors, Therapists, or Teachers. As a Mental Health Assistant , you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support to students experiencing emotional or mental health challenges. Help students develop confidence, resilience, independence, and positive coping strategies. Work alongside teachers and pastoral staff to promote a positive, inclusive, and supportive school environment. Observe and monitor students' wellbeing, engagement, and progress throughout the school day. Build positive and trusting relationships with students while providing consistent emotional support. We're looking for a Mental Health Assistant who is: Compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic about supporting young people. A confident communicator with a genuine passion for mental health and wellbeing. Interested in gaining practical experience before pursuing a career in psychology, mental health, or education. Able to build strong, positive relationships with both students and colleagues. Resilient, empathetic, and able to remain calm in challenging situations. Job Details Location: Abingdon Setting: SEN School Start Date: ASAP Pay: £93-£110 per day Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm Contract: Full-time Apply today and begin your journey as a Mental Health 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. JBRP1_UKTJ
Mental Health Assistant- Abingdon - £93 - £110 A Day employer: Academics
Academics in Portsmouth is an excellent employer for supply teachers, offering flexible working hours and competitive pay rates that allow educators to maintain a healthy work-life balance. With a strong emphasis on professional development and a supportive network of diverse schools, employees can enhance their teaching skills while enjoying the variety of day-to-day assignments. This role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in education while enjoying the benefits of a dynamic work environment.
