Mental Health Support Worker

1 day ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Academics Ltd Full time

Academics Ltd is an exceptional specialist school in Oxford, dedicated to providing high-quality care and support to children with Social and Emotional Mental Health Needs.

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Graduate to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Psychology, Counselling or Criminology, although other subjects will also be considered. Experience working with children with complex needs is essential.

The role involves supporting children aged 4 to 11 with behaviour and mental health issues. You will work alongside trained therapists, counsellors, and psychologists, gaining invaluable experience and skills in a dynamic and supportive environment.

This is a fantastic opportunity for Graduates who want to make a real difference in the lives of children. As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be part of a dedicated team that provides child-centred support and ensures every child receives the highest quality of care.

The successful candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, be proactive, adaptable, and able to use their own initiative. A resilient and confident individual who can work with challenging behaviour is desirable.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supporting children with Social and Emotional Mental Health Needs
  • Working alongside trained therapists, counsellors, and psychologists
  • Providing child-centred support and ensuring every child receives the highest quality of care

Requirements:

  • Graduate degree in Psychology, Counselling or Criminology (or equivalent)
  • Experience working with children with complex needs
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits:

  • Fantastic opportunity to gain experience working with children with mental health issues
  • Work alongside trained therapists, counsellors, and psychologists
  • Opportunity to develop skills and confidence in a dynamic and supportive environment

Estimated Salary: £85-£95 per day

Location: Oxford

Full-time Mon-Fri 8.30am to 4pm



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