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Psychology Graduate- Oxford Start Date: ASAP Pay Scale: £450.00-£500.00/ week A friendly and community focused primary school in Oxford are seeking a new SEN Teaching Assistant to join their learning support team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a psychology graduate to gain extensive, hands-on experience supporting primary aged pupils who require extra assistance in their education. As part of th... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Teaching Assistant - Mental Health (Full-Time, ASAP Start) Location: Oxford Pay: £85-£100 per day Are you passionate about supporting young people with mental health and special educational needs? Do you want to gain hands-on experience for a future career in teaching, psychology, couns

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Mental Health Assistant in SEMH School - Kidlington All-through School for Young People with Social, Emotional and Mental Health/Complex Needs ASAP Start Are you passionate about the mental wellbeing of the children in your community? Are you aspiring to build a career in therapy or psychology?

Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant - Oxford Are you looking for psychology related experience? Are you interested in making a real difference while gaining amazing experience? An amazing mental health school in Oxford are looking for a Mental Health Assistant to join them asap. Respon

Are you a Psychology or Criminology Graduate? Are you looking for a role where you can build your experience supporting neurodiverse children? Are you resilient and empathetic? Is your CV ready If so, and you are confident this is the role for you, make sure to apply asap. A specialist school for children with Autism and complex needs is seeking a Psychology Graduate to join their team of incredible support staff. xwzovoh You will work as a Learning Support Assistant within the classroom, playing a ke...

Mental Health Teaching Assistant Ideal for Psychology, Counselling or Criminology Graduates ASAP Start Full Time £85 to £100 per day Oxford We are working with an amazing mental health-based school that are looking for a Mental Health Teaching Assistant to join their team ASA

Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant. Many of these children also have co-existing issues such as social, emotional and mental health needs, with some also dealing with barriers to their learning. The school need a mental health assistant to support their students in their day to day activi

Teaching Assistant - Mental Health | Headington £85 - £100 per day Monday to Friday | 8:30am - 3:00pm Start Date: ASAP Do you want to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people? Are you considering a career in psychology, special education, or youth support? We're re

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Full-Time (ASAP Start) Location: Oxford Salary: £85-£100 per day Are you a graduate looking to kick-start your career in education, counselling, or psychology? Here's an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on classroom experience while making a real diff

Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Teaching Assistant Do you want an opportunity to make a difference and support students with mental health needs? Do you want valuable experience to add to your CV? Mental Health Teaching Assistant ASAP Start In this highly regarded specialist setting in O

Job Description Mental Health Teaching Assistant Ideal for Psychology, Counselling or Criminology Graduates ASAP Start Full Time £85 to £100 per day Oxford We are working with an amazing mental health-based school that are looking for a Mental Health Teaching Assistant to join their team AS

Teaching Assistant - Mental Health (Full-Time, ASAP Start) If you are considering sending an application, make sure to hit the apply button below after reading through the entire description. Location: Oxford Pay: £85-£100 per day Are you passionate about supporting young people with mental health and special educational needs? Do you want to gain hands-on experience for a future career in teaching, psychology, counselling, or therapy? This is a rewarding opportunity xrnqpay to join an outstanding school as a Teaching Assistant - Mental H...

Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant Apply (by clicking the relevant button) after checking through all the related job information below. Are you looking for an opportunity that will allow you to make a difference? Are you looking for a role that will set you up with amazing experience? A fantastic role has recently become available our highly regarded specialist school in Oxford. This incredible setting xrnqpay look after children who have been excluded from education or those who struggle to mai...

Are you looking for a rewarding role? Have you just finished college or university, and want to make a real impact on the lives of children? If you are a positive, friendly and patient person, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! About the Role: A Special Needs School in Wheatley are looking for an SEN Teaching Assistant to join their busy team. The school supports primary-age children with a wide range of needs, including Autism, Down Syndrome, ADHD, learning difficulties, speech and language needs, and physical disabilities. Your Day to Day: Every day at the school is different! You will work closely in a class of 8 to 10 students, alongside the class teacher and another teaching assistant, to help create a fun and engaging learning environment. This Specialist school have a big emphasis on hands-on learning, and making a difference. You will be: Helping students develop real-life skills, through cooking, outdoor education and animal therapy! Supporting children with their communication and social skills through sensory play and interactive activities. Encouraging confidence and independence within every pupil.The Ideal SEN Teaching Assistant: The school are looking for someone who is friendly and caring, with a positive attitude and true resilience. Previous experience working with children is beneficial, whether professional or personal experience. This is an ideal role for anyone looking to gain valuable experience in education, psychology or health and social care. Details: SEN Teaching Assistant Immediate Start Date £85 to £100 per day Wheatley Rewarding and exciting role!Are you interested in this position? If yes, then apply today. SEN Teaching Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, Wheatley, Wheatley, Wheatley

Are you a friendly and bubbly graduate? Are you interested in Autism and Special Educational Needs? Do you want to help support children and young adults? One of the top specialist schools in Wheatley are looking for a Graduate to support their pupils with complex Autism and learning disabilities as a Support Assistant. The children at this school range from 3 to 16 years of age, and will benefit from a caring, empathetic and engaging graduate who is passionate about supporting vulnerable children. The school employs a therapeutic approach, meaning the children engage in many activities outside of traditional lessons. Experience working with children or adults with Special Needs would be beneficial for this role! As an Autism Support Assistant, your main duties will include: Providing emotional and mental health support to all students Helping pupils reach their academic milestones, whilst also increasing their interpersonal and life skills Managing challenging behaviour and developing positive behaviour strategies Improving communication, through speech and language support, visual aids and Makaton Collaborating with Teachers, Support Staff and multi-therapy teamsThis is a fantastic opportunity for any Psychology or Criminology Graduate to work alongside the therapists and psychologists based on-site at school. In addition, you will gain invaluable experience working with special needs, neurodiversity and mental health difficulties. This is a great opportunity for an aspiring educational or occupational psychologist, therapeutic support worker or teacher. • Autism Support Assistant * Graduate Opportunity * ASAP Start * Wheatley * £85 - £95 per day * Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 15:30 If this sounds like the role for you, please apply today with your current CV. Autism Support Assistant, Wheatley, Autism Support Assistant, Wheatley, Autism Support Assistant, Wheatley

Mental Health Assistant - Headington Aspiring Therapist role Are you interested in supporting children with Mental Health issues in schools? Would you like to build your experience working with Complex Needs and work alongside trained therapists, counsellors and psychologists? An outstanding specialist school for children with Social and Emotional Mental Health Needs based in Headington are looking for a bright and enthusiastic Mental Health Assistant to support children with behaviour and mental health issues. Ideally the Mental Health Assistant will be a Graduate - relevant degrees include Psychology, Counselling or Criminology but other subjects will also be considered! A degree is however not a necessity. Candidates with relevant experience will also be considered! The SEN School is in Headington and the role is full-time starting ASAP or in September 2024. The SEN children are aged 4 to 11 and require consistent, ongoing support in order to ensure they have the highest quality of care and child-centred support. This is a FANTASTIC opportunity for a Mental Health Assistant to work alongside the therapists and psychologists based on-site at school. You will be mentored and have the opportunity to shadow sessions and learn from them. Plus you will gain invaluable experience working with Special Needs and Mental Health issues. This is a great opportunity for an aspiring educational or occupational psychologist, therapeutic support worker or SEN teacher. Mental Health Assistant - Aspiring Therapist or Educational Psychologist Social and Emotional Mental Health Support ASAP Start Headington £85-£100 per day Full-time Mon-Fri 8.30am to 4pm If you are interested in this Mental Health Assistant position, please apply direct to this advert. Mental Health Assistant - Headington - ASAP Start

ASD Support Assistant Location: Oxford Start Date: ASAP Pay Scale: £89.00- £100.00 per day Do you enjoy helping children feel supported in their learning environment? Are you passionate about helping young people build confidence, resilience, and positive relationships? A welcoming mainstream primary school in Oxford are looking for a new ASD Support Assistant to join their team as soon as possible an provide high quality assistance to pupils with an ASD diagnosis. This is a great opportunity for a Psychology graduate to gain experience within the classroom, or for someone with a background in ASD support to have access to a new challenge. The school are seeking someone who is friendly, reliable and enthusiastic about supporting vulnerable students. Experience working with children is desirable but not compulsory when applying for this role. Expectations for the role: ASAP Start £89.00-£100.00 per day ASD Support Mental Health Support Excellent experience for aspiring teachers Oxford- based primary school Welcoming and friendly primary schoolThis is a full-time role, offering rewarding experience in supporting children's social and emotional wellbeing. It is an excellent opportunity for aspiring children's psychologists or teachers to get their foot in the door and gain invaluable classroom-based experience. If you would like to apply for this ASD support role in Oxford, please upload your up-to-date CV directly to this advert or email . Academics is a leading education recruitment agency, delivering continuity in the classroom

ASD Assistant - Oxford Start Date: ASAP Pay: £89.00 - £100.00 per day Do you enjoy working with children and supporting their individual needs? Are you passionate about helping children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) feel confident, understood, and supported at school? A warm and inclusive Primary School in Oxford is looking for a dedicated ASD Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. This is a wonderful opportunity for a graduate, Teaching Assistant, or someone with experience in SEN, behaviour support, or autism support who is eager to make a real difference in the classroom. This role is ideal for someone with a background in psychology, education, or SEN, or anyone with a genuine interest in autism support. Experience working with children-especially those with ASD-is beneficial, but a patient, caring, and enthusiastic approach is what matters most. The school is seeking a friendly, reliable, and committed ASD Assistant who is passionate about helping children thrive both academically and emotionally in a supportive learning environment. What the role offers: ASAP start £89-£100 per day ASD Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant role Graduates welcome Excellent experience for aspiring teachers Great exposure for aspiring psychologists or SEN specialists Oxford-based primary school Supportive and inclusive school environment This is a full-time position, offering valuable hands-on experience working closely with children with ASD and other additional needs. If you'd like to apply for this ASD Assistant role in Oxford, please upload your CV to this advert or email it directly to . Academics is a leading education recruitment agency, delivering continuity in the classroom. TPBN1_UKTJ

Are you a friendly and bubbly graduate? Are you interested in Autism and Special Educational Needs? Do you want to help support children and young adults? One of the top specialist schools in Abingdon are looking for a Graduate to support their pupils with complex Autism and learning disabilities as a Teaching Assistant. The children at this school range from 3 to 16 years of age, and will benefit from a caring, empathetic and engaging graduate who is passionate about supporting vulnerable children. The school employs a therapeutic approach, meaning the children engage in many activities outside of traditional lessons. Experience working with children or adults with Special Needs would be beneficial for this role! As an Autism/Special Needs Teaching Assistant your main duties will include: Providing emotional and mental health support to all students Helping pupils reach their academic milestones, whilst also increasing their interpersonal and life skills Managing challenging behaviour and developing positive behaviour strategies Improving communication, through speech and language support, visual aids and Makaton Collaborating with Teachers, Support Staff and multi-therapy teams This is a fantastic opportunity for any Psychology or Criminology Graduate to work alongside the therapists and psychologists based on-site at school. In addition, you will gain invaluable experience working with special needs, neurodiversity and mental health difficulties. This is a great opportunity for an aspiring educational or occupational psychologist, therapeutic support worker or teacher. * Autism/Special Needs Teaching Assistant * Graduate Opportunity * ASAP Start * Abingdon * £85 - £95 per day (8:45am to 3:15pm) If this sounds like the role for you, please apply today with your current CV. Autism/Special Needs Teaching Assistant, Autism/Special Needs Teaching Assistant, Autism/Special Needs Teaching Assistant, Abingdon, Abingdon, Abingdon TPBN1_UKTJ

Aspiring Psychologist - Mental Health Support Are you a graduate looking for valuable experience that will set you up for success? Are you looking for an opportunity to gain hands on experience? A lovely mental health school in Oxford are on the search for an individual to come in and support their students with social, emotional and mental health needs. The school looking to hire, are highly regarded in their area and need an individual who will help support their students during the school day. Your role as a Mental Health Assistant will include supporting the students during the school day, helping them process their emotions, help them find healthy ways to cope and support them in their daily needs in the classroom. You will also facilitate the use of a specialized therapy throughout the school day in which you will receive full training. The students at this school come from varied backgrounds, but most of them have had to deal with adverse childhood experiences. They have childhood trauma that is linked to stress and anxiety and this often impacts their ability to learn. They need an individual who will come in and be a pillar of support for them. As a Mental Health Assistant in this school, you will play a pivotal role in facilitating a supportive environment for learning to take place. You will work closely with the other well experienced members of staff to provide personalized assistance to each child. This is an absolutely wonderful opportunity for individuals who are looking to start a career in education or even steer their career into the mental health and psychology domain. Graduates, as well as those with backgrounds in sports, art or drama will benefit from this experience and you are highly encouraged to apply. Key information regarding the role: Mental Health Support Mental Health School in Oxford Full time Start date: ASAP £89 - £100 per day Excellent experience to add to your CV This is a warm and friendly work environment that really makes a difference in the lives of children with poor mental health and childhood trauma. If you are ready to embark on a wonderful journey where you would be creating a lasting impact and witness the incredible growth of young minds, apply today and become a valued member of staff! Oxford - Mental Health Assistant - ASAP Start - Full Time - Training Provided TPBN1_UKTJ

Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant - Oxford Are you looking for psychology related experience? Are you interested in making a real difference while gaining amazing experience? An amazing mental health school in Oxford are looking for a Mental Health Assistant to join them asap. They place a huge focus on supporting students who have been identified as struggling with social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH) and ensure they are being met with the necessary interventions to support their development and education. Many of the students who attend this school, have been exposed to adverse childhood experiences and trauma, which has significantly affected their mental health. This school provide a safe and nurturing environment that ensures all students are equipped with the necessary skills to work through their emotions. This fantastic school are looking for someone who will come in with a positive attitude, hit the ground running and will make a real difference with their students. Responsibilities as a Mental Health Assistant: You will be involved in the development of student's social skills, emotional regulation and academic engagement through the use of therapy, all in a supportive and nurturing environment. Your role will involve engaging with them and ensuring that they are receiving a good blend of their education and interventions. In this role, you will provided specialised and tailored support to students who struggle with severe social, emotional and mental health needs. You will also work at creating trusting and supportive relationships with students, promoting their well-being and resilienceWhat you need to be a great Mental Health Assistant: Patience, empathy and genuine passion for supporting children Ability to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team A positive attitude and the ability to hit the ground running Previous experience within a classroom setting is great, but not essential Must be Enhanced DBS checked - if not, we can help you apply for a new certificate Those with backgrounds in psychology, art, music or sports are encouraged to apply. The experience you will gain fro a setting like this will be sure to fast track you onto your career of choice! Those looking to make a difference are also encouraged to apply! Key Information: Aspiring Psychologists Mental Health Assistant Oxford ASAP Start £89 - £100 per day Full Time School Hours Psychology related experience If the above sounds like something you are keen to try, you can apply directly to this advert. You will be contacted should you be short-listed

Mental Health Teaching Assistant - Oxford Come and join our dedicated team in a lovely specialist school in Oxford! They are on the hunt for a Mental Health Teaching Assistant to make a profound impact on their students. The school is based in Oxford and the position is to start ASAP. What you'll do as a Mental Health Assistant: As a Mental Health Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment while ensuring that all students receive the individualised guidance they need to thrive in the classroom. During your work as a mental health teaching assistant, you will have the opportunity to work with students aged 4 to 16 - a great opportunity to support a variety of ages! You will engage with them and help the class teacher deliver tailored support and guidance based on their individual and unique learning requirements. Your job will be to inspire and motivate the students while also building on their confidence. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with the class teacher and help to implement strategies and interventions that will promote not only their academic growth but also their confidence and ability to overcome challenges. While working as a Mental Health Teaching Assistant, you will benefit from being surrounded by a supportive team of staff and have opportunities to shadow and learn from other experienced professionals. An amazing opportunity if you are looking for a stepping stone into a career in education, psychology or as a counsellor or therapist.The successful Mental Health Teaching Assistant: To be successful in the role as a Mental Health Teaching Assistant, you will need to have a passion and an eagerness to make a difference. You will be compassionate and empathetic but also confident. Some experience working with children is essential. Experience working with children who have additional needs or struggle with a diagnosis of Autism, ADHD or other challenging needs will be at an advantage. If you are looking to make a difference, then apply now! This role will surely be rewarding.Key information: Mental Health Teaching Assistant Oxford £85 - £100 per day Good travel links ASAP StartMental Health Teaching Assistant - Oxford - ASAP Start - Term Time position

Are you a Psychology or Criminology Graduate? Are you looking for a role where you can build your experience supporting neurodiverse children? Are you resilient and empathetic? A specialist school for children with Autism and complex needs is seeking a Psychology Graduate to join their team of incredible support staff. You will work as a Learning Support Assistant within the classroom, playing a key role in the social, emotional and academic development of every pupil. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will support students with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN), including autism, complex needs, speech, language and communication needs, mental health difficulties and behaviour challenges. You will experience various cognitive behaviours and utilise engagement methods, such as restorative practices promoted by therapists and psychologists, to support the pupils. The school places a strong emphasis on emotional well being and social development, weaving these skills into every aspect of the curriculum. This is an excellent opportunity if you are a Psychology or Criminology graduate, keen to pursue a career in SEN Teaching, Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy or Educational Psychology. You will gain relevant safeguarding training, and help support the schools fully-integrated therapy programme. The school are seeking a Graduate with a strong academic background (ideally a 2:2 degree or above), and a passion for helping vulnerable children. Previous experience working with children and/or vulnerable adults would be beneficial. *Psychology Graduate *Learning Support Assistant *Immediate Start *£85 to £95 per day, PAYE *Ongoing training provided *Headington If you are interested in this position, then apply today with your updated CV. Psychology Graduate, Headington, Psychology Graduate, Headington, Psychology Graduate, Headington, Headington TPBN1_UKTJ

Are you looking to support children with additional learning needs? Are you interested in supporting young people's mental health? Do you have experience working with challenging behaviour? An excellent Specialist School in Oxford are currently looking for a Behaviour Support Assistant to join them on a long-term basis. This is an exciting opportunity for a Psychology or Criminology graduate, or experienced Teaching Assistant to develop experience with Special Educational Needs and Behaviour, and help support their mental health. The SEN School are looking for a confident, dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant who is enthusiastic and passionate about mental health. Ideally, you will have experience working with children previously - this could be in any capacity, whether it is voluntary work, babysitting or in a sports setting! Experience with challenging behaviour would also be greatly beneficial. As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will be working with children aged 11 to 16 with a range of special educational needs, including autism, ADHD, anxiety, trauma and behaviour challenges. You will help keep all the pupils focused and on task in the classroom, and help to manage their behaviour. Alongside their class work, you will help the students understand and process their own emotions and struggles, and support their emotional well being. The school focus on alternative forms of education, so expect many arts and crafts, outdoor activities and cooking! Behaviour Support Assistant ASAP Start Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 15:30 £85 to £95 per day Graduate Opportunity Mental Health & Youth Work OxfordAre you interested in this Behaviour Support Assistant role? If so, apply now! Oxford, Oxford, Oxford

Aspiring Psychologist Location: Oxford Start Date: Immediate Pay Scale: £89.00- £100.00 per day Are you a graduate who is looking to kickstart your career in psychology? Do you come from an education background and are looking to explore working with children's mental health? A welcoming primary school in Oxford are looking for a new mental health assistant to join their team as soon as possible. This role is ideal for aspiring psychologists who are looking for invaluable experience, supporting vulnerable children within a primary school setting. Within this role you will support pupils 1:1 and in small groups to work towards their academic goals. You will become familiar with the national curriculum and tailor activities to meet individual needs. In this role, you will encounter pupils with a range of SEN and SEMH needs, such as ASD, ADHD, learning difficulties and attachment disorders. What to expect in this Aspiring Psychologist role: Primary School Setting £89-£100 per day Supporting pupils with SEN and SEMH needs Immediate start availableThis role is ideal for a psychology graduate who is looking for invaluable classroom experience to help them on their way to becoming a psychologist. It is also suited to experienced teaching assistants who have an interest in mental health support and wish to support this avenue further. If you would like to apply for this Mental Health Assistant role, please upload your updated CV directly to this advert or kindly email Academics is a leading education recruitment agency, delivering continuity in the classroom

Mental Health Support - Oxford This amazing school are on the hunt for a Mental Health Support Assistant to make a profound impact on their students. The school is based in Oxford and the position is to start as soon as possible. The role as a Mental Health Assistant: As a Mental Health Assistant, you will play a crucial role in fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment while ensuring that all students receive the individualised guidance they need to thrive in the classroom. During your work as a Mental Health Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work with students ages 2 to 18. You will engage with them and help the class teacher deliver tailored support and guidance based on their individual and unique learning requirements. Your job will be to inspire and motivate the students while also building on their confidence. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with the class teacher and help to implement strategies and interventions that will promote not only their academic growth but also their confidence and ability to overcome challenges. While working as a Mental Health Assistant, you will benefit from being surrounded by a supportive team of staff and have opportunities to shadow and learn from other experienced professionals. An amazing opportunity if you are looking for a stepping stone into a career in education, psychology or as a counsellor or therapist.The successful Mental Health Assistant: To be successful in the role as Mental Health Assistant you will need to have a passion and an eagerness to make a difference. You will be compassionate and empathetic but also confident. Some experience working with children is essential. Experience working with children who have additional needs or struggle with a diagnosis of Autism, ADHD or other challenging needs will be at an advantage. If you are looking to make a difference, then apply now! This role will surely be rewarding.Key information: Mental Health Assistant Oxford £89 - £100 per day Good travel links ASAP startMental Health Assistant - Oxford - ASAP Start

Aspiring Psychologist - Mental Health Assistant - Abingdon An amazing school in Abingdon are looking for a Mental Health Assistant to join their team! This lovely school cater for students who have a primary need of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) but with multiple co-existing needs. Many of the students struggle with communication needs, behavioural needs, social, emotional and mental health needs too. A great opportunity to gain experience with multiple needs across a variety of ages! Your day to day in this school as a Mental Health Assistant will be varied, but you will be working with students 1 to 1, hands on, directly in the classroom, supporting them with their individualised intervention plans. A chance to make a difference where it matters most! This amazing school are looking to appoint someone who is patient, kind, passionate about education and mental health as their Mental Health Assistant. They are looking for someone who is willing to make a difference. If you come from a background in psychology or education, the experience offered here will be a huge help to boost your career. However, if you simply make to get involved and make a difference, we want to hear from you! Important Information: Aspiring Psychologist - Mental Health Assistant Abingdon £85 to £100 per day ASAP Start Full Time Long term Great psychology related experience If you are interested and would like to apply, you can apply directly to this advert. Interviews are set to take place asap so don't wait! Aspiring Psychologist - Mental Health Assistant - Abingdon - ASAP Start - Full Time

Mental Health - Sports Graduate - Oxford Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire Salary: £85 - £100 per day Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm Start Date: ASAP Are you a Sports Science, Sports Coaching, or Physical Education graduate looking to build experience in mental health or special education? A specialist SEMH school in Oxford is seeking a dedicated and proactive Mental Health Assistant - Sports Graduate to support young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is an excellent opportunity to use your coaching, motivation, and communication skills in a rewarding and impactful role. You will work closely with therapists, counsellors and psychologists, making a genuine difference to students' lives while gaining valuable experience for future careers in teaching, youth work, therapy, or educational psychology. The Role: Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with SEMH needs Encourage engagement through structured, practical and physical activities Assist in implementing behaviour and learning plans Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic support Ideal Mental Health - Sports Graduate: Degree in Sports Science, Sports Coaching, PE or a related field (or relevant experience) Strong communication and relationship-building skills Resilient, calm under pressure, and confident supporting young people A genuine interest in helping students build confidence and life skills If you are a sports graduate who thrives on teamwork, motivation and supporting others to reach their potential, this is an excellent opportunity to transfer your skills into education and mental health support. Mental Health - Sports Graduate - Oxford

Mentor (1:1 SEMH Support) – Kettering, Northamptonshire Location: Kettering, North Northamptonshire Hourly Rate: £25–£32 (dependent on experience) Hours: Flexible – up to 30 hours per week | Term-time only Make a Difference Where It Matters Most AP Education is working in partnership with local authorities to deliver bespoke 1:1 Alternative Provision for children and young people who are unable to access mainstream education. We are currently seeking an experienced 1:1 SEMH Mentor to support learners in Kettering and the wider North Northamptonshire area. This role is ideal for professionals with backgrounds in counselling, psychology, SEMH, or therapeutic support who are passionate about working 1:1 with vulnerable young people. Learner Needs You Will Support You will work with children and young people presenting with complex needs, including (but not limited to): SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs) EBSA (Emotionally Based School Avoidance) Autism ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences) Trauma-related behaviours and anxiety SpLD / MLD Key Responsibilities Provide face-to-face 1:1 SEMH support for learners from Early Years to KS4 Deliver SEMH-focused interventions, wellbeing support, and confidence-building activities Build strong, trusting relationships using trauma-informed and relational approaches Support emotional regulation, engagement, and positive behaviour strategies Implement consistent, patient, and positive behaviour management approaches Complete baseline emotional and engagement assessments to inform personalised support plans Produce clear daily/weekly progress notes and reports Liaise with multi-agency professionals (e.g. CAMHS, Social Workers, SALT, OT) where required Support learners with transitions into specialist or mainstream education settings Manage attendance and session reporting through AP Education systems Essential Candidate Profile This role requires experience supporting children or young people with SEMH needs. Applicants should have experience in one or more of the following: SEMH or behavioural support roles Counselling or therapeutic settings Psychology or assistant psychologist roles Mental health or wellbeing support within education or youth services Therapeutic youth work or alternative provision Additional requirements: Proven experience working 1:1 with learners with SEMH needs Strong understanding of trauma-informed practice Calm, compassionate, and emotionally resilient approach Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively with professionals (QTS or HLTA not required.) Why Work With AP Education? Guaranteed weekly pay Flexible hours and term-time working Access to SEMH-focused resources and curriculum platforms Baseline assessment tools and structured reporting templates Regular CPD, including trauma-informed and SEMH training Dedicated Education Coordinator support Streamlined compliance and onboarding Consistent placements and ongoing referrals Opportunity to make a meaningful, direct impact without classroom pressures Ready to Make a Real Difference? If you are an experienced SEMH Support Mentor looking to work 1:1 with learners in Kettering / North Northamptonshire, we’d love to hear from you. ? Call (phone number removed) and ask for Beth ? Apply now to become a 1:1 SEMH Mentor with AP Education

Mental Health Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant - Oxford Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire Salary: £85 - £100 per day Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 3:00pm Start Date: ASAP Looking to build a career in mental health and education? We're looking for a Mental Health Assistant to join a specialist SEMH school in Oxford, supporting children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This role is perfect for those considering careers in Educational Psychology, Therapy, or SEN Teaching. As a Mental Health Assistant, you'll work alongside experienced therapists, counsellors, and psychologists, gaining hands-on experience in a rewarding environment. What You'll Be Doing: Working as a Mental Health Assistant, providing 1:1 and small group support Assisting with learning and behaviour plans to help students thrive Collaborating with professionals to offer holistic care and tailored interventions Who We're Looking For: A degree in Psychology, Counselling, Criminology, or relevant experience Passion for mental health and SEN, with a desire to make an impact Resilient, proactive, and adaptable-essential traits for a Mental Health Assistant This is an excellent opportunity to kickstart your career as a Mental Health Assistant and gain invaluable experience in the field. Apply today to become a Mental Health Assistant and make a real difference

Do you have a passion for support children with learning difficulties? Are you kind, caring and patient? A Special Needs School in Abingdon are seeking a dedicated and caring Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as next week. You will be supporting children aged 3 to 16 with moderate learning difficulties, as well as children with autism and communication difficulties. As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students both academically and emotionally, helping them achieve their full potential. You will encourage positive social interactions and help students build effective relationships with their peers, while enhancing their communication skills. You will also provide pastoral care, and help the class teacher to create an inclusive classroom where every student feels valued. The school are eager to find a Special Needs Teaching Assistant who is caring and nurturing, with a positive attitude and a desire to help others. Previous experience working with children and/or adults with additional needs would be beneficial. A degree in a relevant field, such as Psychology, Criminology or Health & Social Care, would also be useful. By working as a Special Needs Teaching Assistant at this school, you will further your SEN experience, with progression opportunities as an SEN Teacher, Speech and Language Therapist, Autism Practitioner or Educational Psychologist. Special Needs Teaching Assistant Abingdon Progression/Graduate Opportunity £85 - £95 per day **Immediate Start (subject to safeguarding checks) Are you interested in becoming a Special Needs Teaching Assistant? Click 'APPLY NOW' if so! Location: Abingdon, Abingdon, Abingdon

Role: Learning Support Assistant Location: Abingdon Start Date: Immediate Hours: Full Time (08:30 - 15:30) Salary: £85 - £95 per day Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children with additional learning needs? Are you a compassionate, patient and dedicated individual ready to help children facing social and emotional difficulties? If yes, then you can be the role model these children need as a Learning Support Assistant. An innovative and friendly specialist school located in Abingdon are seeking a proactive and excitable Learning Support Assistant to join their team as soon as next week! The pupils in this school have Autism, ADHD, cognitive difficulties, speech and language needs, behaviour challenges and moderate learning needs. They therefore need a Learning Support Assistant who can help to enhance their learning and social skills, as well as their emotional well being. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will be based in the classroom, providing 1-2-1 support for pupils, as well as guiding small group activities. You will help to increase their interpersonal skills, communication and everyday life skills, and also provide support to the class teacher. Above everything else, you will help make the classroom a fun and exciting learning environment! The ideal Learning Support Assistant will have previous experience working with children and/or adults with learning disabilities. This could be in a professional capacity or from personal experience. A degree in a relevant field would also be desirable, such as Psychology, Sociology or Criminology, or a Level 3 qualification in childcare. The school are looking for someone who is self-motivated, resilient and nurturing. If you are interested in this Learning Support Assistant role, please apply today! Location: Abingdon, Abingdon, Abingdon

Mental Health Assistant - Oxford Start Date: ASAP Pay: £89.00 - £100.00 per day Do you enjoy working with children and want to make a real difference to their wellbeing? Are you interested in supporting young people with their mental health and emotional development? A welcoming and supportive Primary School in Oxford is looking for a Mental Health Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate, Teaching Assistant, or someone with experience in behaviour or mental health support who is keen to gain hands-on experience in a school setting. This role would suit someone with a psychology background or an interest in mental health, but most importantly, we're looking for someone who is kind, patient, and enthusiastic about supporting children. Previous experience working with children is helpful, but a positive attitude and willingness to learn are just as important. The school is searching for a friendly, confident, and dedicated Mental Health Assistant who is passionate about helping children feel safe, supported, and ready to learn. What's on offer: Immediate start £89-£100 per day Mental Health Assistant / Teaching Assistant role Open to graduates Great experience for aspiring teachers Ideal role for aspiring psychologists Based in Oxford Supportive primary school environmentThis is a full-time role, offering excellent classroom experience and the chance to build valuable skills in mental health and SEN support. If you'd like to apply for this Mental Health Assistant role in Oxford, please upload your CV to this advert or email it directly to (url removed). Academics is a leading education recruitment agency, delivering continuity in the classroom

Mental Health Support Assistant - Cowley Are you passionate about mental health? Do you want to build a career centred around helping young children and promoting good mental health? An excellent opportunity has become available for a mental health support assistant, supporting SEN children in a school in Cowley. They are currently looking for a mental health support assistant to join them to start ASAP. As a mental health assistant you will directly be involved in helping children manage and cope with their emotions and mental health. These young students struggle with challenging mental health such as anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD and post-traumatic stress disorder. Your main duties as a mental health support assistant will include providing support to these students, to help them settle into their routines in school and minimise triggering situations as much as possible. These young people need someone who can facilitate a positive and safe environment for them to learn and grow. You will gain valuable experience in the sector and have the chance to shadow other professionals in the field. The ideal candidate would have some experience working with vulnerable children or young people. Any education, psychology or therapy background is advantageous but graduates will be considered. This would be a fantastic opportunity for aspiring psychologists, teachers or therapists. Mental Health Support Assistant Primary Cowley ASAP Start Full time £85 to £100 per day

Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Support A new opportunity for a new position has recently become available in an amazing school in Oxford. This is a fantastic, supportive school who focus on inclusivity and want to ensure that they are providing They cater for students between the ages of 7 and 18, who have all been identified as struggling with social, emotional and mental health needs. The students at this school also have barriers to their learning such as specific learning needs, ADHD ad behavioural needs. They need support to ensure that they are able to access their education and learning in the same way as their mainstream peers. The school are looking for someone who can help with the below: Create a safe, fun and engaging learning environment Encourage students to participate, focus on and engage in their learning Follow their intervention plans while also making use of any restorative practices and therapeutic techniques that have been adopted to ensure a positive experience at school Promote healthy coping strategies and support conflict resolution Support in tracking and relaying feedback to the class teacher and other multi-disciplinary professionals that support the students The ideal mental health support assistant will be someone who is: Passionate Has a positive attitude Is keen to make a difference and support vulnerable students Has a good understanding of the importance of safeguarding when working with vulnerable children Has a genuine passion for supporting learning and mental health needs Hold an enhanced DBS certificate or be willing to apply for one If you come from a background of psychology, art, music or sports, you are especially encouraged to apply. However if you are looking at making a difference, please apply! Key Information: Mental Health Assistant Oxford Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs Primary and secondary ages ASAP Start Full Time If you are interested in the role, you can apply directly to this advert! Mental Health Assistant - Oxford - ASAP Start - Full Time

Behaviour Support Assistant Primary Special School - Oxford ASAP Start - KS1 and KS2 Are you looking to support children with additional learning needs? Do you have experience working with challenging behaviour? Are you interested in supporting young people's Mental Health? An renowned Primary Specialist school in Oxford is currently recruiting for a Behaviour Support Assistant to join them ASAP. The Behaviour Support Assistant position will be working 1:1 with a student with significant behavioural, emotional and mental health needs. The Behaviour Support Assistant will have the opportunity to work closely with children who have mental health difficulties, display challenging behaviour and have learning disabilities such as Autism. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Behaviour Support Assistant to learn different therapeutic and behaviour strategies to support vulnerable young people - great experience for a career in Counselling, Psychology or Therapy! The primary school is in the centre of Oxford and parking is available on site. This Primary school are looking for a confident, dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant who is enthusiastic and passionate about their input into a child's education. Graduates are suitable for this position although a degree is not a necessity. Previous experience working with children in any capacity would be fantastic for this role! Ideally, the successful SEN Teaching Assistant will have excellent behaviour management skills and desirably some form of restraint training. ASAP start £85-£100 per day Behaviour Support Assistant Graduates welcomed Great platform for aspiring teachers Oxford Primary SchoolRelevant previous experience would include youth work, support work, mental health work and SEN in sport. If you are or would like to be a Behaviour Support Assistant and you are interested in this position, please submit your updated CV. Behaviour Support Assistant - Oxford - Primary Special School - ASAP Start

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