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Aspiring Psychologist - Mental Health Youth Support 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 Youth Support worker to join them asap. They place a huge focus on supporting students who have been identified as struggling with social, emo... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Are you a psychology, education, or social sciences graduate looking for hands-on experience in special educational needs (SEN) and mental health? Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs while gaining invaluable experience for your future career? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! A fantastic school in Oxford are seeking a Graduate SEN ... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Are you a Psychology Graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in education, mental health or child development? Are you considering a future career as a Psychologist, Counsellor, Therapist or Teacher? A welcoming Specialist School in Oxford is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic graduate to join their team either ASAP or in September and work as a Learning Support Assistant. This is an excelle... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant Turn Your Degree Into Something That Truly Matters Finished your psychology degree and wondering what's next? This could be exactly what you're looking for. We're searching for a Mental Health Assistant to join a specialist school in Oxford, supporting students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. These young people are bright, resilient,... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant Turn your psychology degree into real-world impact. Are you a psychology graduate who wants more than just theory? Ready to step into a role where every day challenges you, stretches you, and genuinely matters? We're looking for a Mental Health Assistant to join a specialist school in Oxford supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Heal... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Aspiring Psychologist - Mental Health Assistant Are you passionate about mental health, psychology, and supporting young people to thrive? We are looking for a caring, resilient, and enthusiastic Mental Health Assistant to join this amazing specialist school in Oxford. They support students aged 11-18 with social emotional and mental health needs, as well as complex needs. This is a fantastic opport... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Support Unlock the potential within every student while you work as a Mental Health Support Assistant in a lovely specialist school in Oxford! • This warm and friendly school in Oxford are on the hunt for a Mental Health Support Assistant to come in and create a fun and engaging learning environment for their students., • This is an environment where you will really ma... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Teaching Assistant Ideal for Psychology, Counselling or Criminology Graduates ASAP Start Full Time £90 to £110 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 ASAP! They have a full-time role that is based around supporting their students with their social, emotiona... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Locum Educational Psychologist - Oxfordshire If you enjoy supporting students to overcome challenges and reach their full potential, don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity. We are currently working with a client who is looking for an Educational Psychologist, for a locum role. This role is primarily completing statutory assessments for our client, this need has risen due to a shortage of staff. This is a flexible outside IR35 role that gives you the opportunity to make your own schedule and to work how many days you can per week. What is offered: • Competitive pay rate (£1200 per assessment)., • Flexible working pattern., • National access to all of Reed’s educational psychology clients., • Opportunity to join Reed’s educational psychology forum and online events., • Free DBS checks, • Weekly payroll Requirements: • Qualified in education psychology., • Registered with the HCPC., • Availability to complete at least one assessment per month., • SEMH experience is desirable. Our experienced consultants understand your needs and will always strive to ensure that the level of service provided is world class and seamless from start to finish. We care about you as an individual, and as such we want you to always get the most out of working with REED Educational Psychology. About Reed: Reed is a pioneer specialist recruitment agency in the UK. For seven decades on, we have become the world’s largest family-run recruitment business, with offices spanning across the UK, Europe, the Middle East and East Asia. With access to the UK’s largest candidate database and expertise across 20 specialist sectors, we are committed to ensuring that people are at the heart of everything we do to ensure we fulfil our purpose: improving lives through work. Reed is 18% owned by the Reed Foundation, a registered charity. This means at Reed we all work one day a week for charity. If this role sounds like something you would be interested in, please apply to this advert as early as possible to avoid disappointment.

Are you a graduate looking for a meaningful post-graduate role? Are you passionate about making a difference to the lives of vulnerable children with Special Educational Needs? A friendly and welcoming specialist school in Oxford are seeking a compassionate graduate to join their team as a Graduate SEN Mentor. This is a unique opportunity for a graduate to take on a mentoring role that blends academic support with emotional and behavioural support for students with Special Educational Needs (SEN). This includes students with Autism, ADHD, speech and communication needs, learning difficulties and physical disabilities. As a Graduate SEN Mentor, you will act as a positive role model for primary and secondary age pupils. Your role will involve mentoring pupils on a one-to-one and small group basis, helping them build emotional resilience, develop self-awareness and build their social skills. You will also support them in managing behaviour, building communication skills, and access learning in a way that works for them. The school focuses on life skills and social development, so you will help take part in creative lessons such as cooking, drama, dance, outdoor learning, community projects, work experience and sensory activities. This approach helps students to grow in confidence and independence. This Graduate SEN Mentor role is an ideal opportunity for a graduate considering a career in Educational Psychology, Speech and Language Therapy,...

A friendly and welcoming Special Needs School, located in Oxford, are seeking a Learning Support Mentor to join their team as soon as next week. The school provides tailored support for children and teenagers with a range of specialist diagnoses, including Autism, ADHD, communication challenges, learning difficulties, and mental health needs. As a Learning Support Mentor, you will play a key role in building the confidence and self-esteem of each pupil, whilst supporting their academic progress, social development and personal growth. To cater to the needs of each student, you will need to be flexible, with the ability to adapt your communication style. This is an excellent opportunity for a patient and compassionate individual who is passionate about making a meaningful difference. This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate looking to gain experience in Psychology or a related specialist field. By working as a Learning Support Mentor, you will develop insight into therapeutic interventions and techniques designed to support children with disabilities. Additionally, you will have the chance to explore sensory therapy, play therapy, and speech and language practices, including the use of Makaton and sign language. Previous experience working with children or vulnerable adults would be beneficial. A degree in a related field, such as Psychology or Criminology, would also be beneficial but not essential. • ...

Youth Worker - Oxford Are you passionate about supporting young people to overcome barriers and reach their full potential? We are seeking a dedicated and resilient Youth Worker to join a specialist school in Oxford that supports students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people who require additional support with behaviour, emotional regulation, and mental health challenges. About the Role: As a Youth Worker, you will play a key role in supporting students both inside and outside the classroom. You will help them develop positive routines, build coping strategies, and manage their emotions in a safe and structured environment. Working closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams, you will contribute to creating a consistent and supportive experience for each student. Key Responsibilities: • Support students with behavioural needs and SEMH challenges on a day-to-day basis, • Assist in implementing personalised intervention plans tailored to individual students, • Promote positive routines and help students develop effective regulation techniques, • Provide emotional support and act as a positive role model, • Support students in understanding and working towards the outcomes outlined in their EHCPs, • Help create a safe, nurturing, and structured learning environment The Ideal Candidate: • Has a genuine interest in working with vulnerable young people, • Is patient, resilient, and empathetic, • Can remain calm under pressure and respond positively to challenging behaviour, • Experience working with children or young people with additional needs is highly desirable, but not essential, • Backgrounds in youth work, coaching, or support work would be advantageous but also not essential What the School Offers: • A supportive and experienced team environment, • Opportunities for professional development and training, • A chance to gain valuable experience within a specialist education setting, • The opportunity to make a lasting impact on young people's lives This role would be particularly suited to individuals considering careers in education, psychology, social work, or youth support. The details: • Youth Worker, • Oxford, • ASAP Start, • £95 - £110 per day, • Full time, • Hands on, classroom experience, • Term Time Youth Worker - Oxford - ASAP Start - Full Time

Mental Health Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant - Oxford Location: Oxford, OxfordshireSalary: £90 - £110 per dayHours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 3:00pmStart 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 supportAssisting with learning and behaviour plans to help students thriveCollaborating with professionals to offer holistic care and tailored interventions Who We're Looking For: A degree in Psychology, Counselling, Criminology, or relevant experiencePassion for mental health and SEN, with a desire to make an impactResilient, 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!

Psychology Graduate - SEN & Mental Health Support Perfect for Aspiring Psychologists - Oxford Are you a Psychology Graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in mental health and special education? This full-time, long-term role in a specialist school for children with Autism and Complex Needs is perfect for a Psychology Graduate eager to develop practical skills in a therapeutic setting. You will gain invaluable experience working with a wide range of Special Needs and Mental Health Needs preparing you for more senior positions within the field of Psychology in the future. The Psychology Graduate position is due to start ASAP and is full-time. The role will be working in the education sector, based in the classroom of a Specialist School. Day to day you will be supporting the children during lessons, aiding their learning, promoting their emotional wellbeing, managing behaviour and building relationships. A key area will also be developing their social skills! This is a fantastic platform for the Psychology Graduate to go on to become a Psychologist, Therapist and similar roles in the future so apply now and gain this invaluable experience ASAP! Why Apply? • Psychology Graduate opportunity to work alongside therapists and psychologists., • Gain experience supporting children aged 5-16 with Autism & SEN, • Ideal for a Psychology Graduate aspiring to become a Clinical, Educational, or Occupational Psychologist., • Full-time, Monday to Friday, £90 to £105 per day., • Based in Oxford - excellent transport links This role is perfect for a Psychology Graduate passionate about SEN and mental health. If you are a Psychology Graduate ready to make a difference, apply now! Psychology Graduate - SEN & Mental Health Support - Oxford

Mental Health Assistant/Teaching Assistant - Summertown, Oxford Great for Psychology/Counselling/Criminology Graduates! ASAP Start Social, Emotional and Mental Health/Complex Needs Primary Phase Are you interested in supporting children with Mental Health issues? 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 and Autism based in Summertown, Oxford are looking for a bright and enthusiastic Graduate to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with behaviour and mental health issues. Ideally the Graduate will have qualified in Psychology, Counselling or Criminology but other subjects will also be considered. Candidates with relevant experience will also be considered! The SEN School is in Summertown, Oxford and the role is full-time starting ASAP. 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. Experience in a similar role would be desirable but not essential. Graduates in a similar field will also be considered (e.g. Psychology, Criminology etc). This is a FANTASTIC opportunity for any Psychology Graduate 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. The SEMH School is looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant who can bring enthusiasm, passion and experience to the classroom. They are looking for a SEN TA who will be proactive and adaptable and be able to use their own initiative. Resilience and confidence to work with challenging behaviour is desirable! • SEN Teaching Assistant, • Mental Health Assistant, • Social and Emotional Mental Health Support, • ASAP Start, • Summertown, Oxford, • £90-£105 per day, • Full-time Mon-Fri 8.30am to 3pm, • Ideal for Psychology/Counselling Graduates The SEN children in this school require a teaching assistant who understands their complex needs and is open-minded and up for a challenge. The children have varying needs although SEMH is the main provision. Suitable experience can include working with SEN children and/or adults in any setting, even on a personal level such as with family. Level 3 qualifications+ are also required and a Degree would be most desirable. If you are interested in this SEN Teaching Assistant position, please apply direct to this advert. Psychology Graduates - SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant - Summertown, Oxford - ASAP Start

Location: Oxford Salary: £90 - £100 per day Start Date: ASAP Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30-15:30 Are you a Criminology or Psychology Graduate eager to make a meaningful difference to young people's lives? Do you aspire to become a Youth Worker, helping at-risk children to make positive life choices? If so, this role would be the perfect opportunity for you! A specialist school in Oxford is seeking a dedicated graduate to join their team as an SEMH Teaching Assistant, supporting students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Many of these children have experienced adversity and are vulnerable to gang involvement, anti-social behaviour, and social exclusion. Your role will be to mentor and guide them, fostering resilience, self-confidence and positive decision making. Key Responsibilities: Build trusting relationships with pupils to support their social, emotional and academic development. Deliver one-to-one and small group interventions to promote positive behaviours. Assist students in developing coping strategies and emotional regulation techniques. Work alongside teachers, social workers and therapists to provide emotional support. Help create a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment.Why This Role? This is a fantastic stepping stone if you are looking to build experience for a future career in: Youth Work Social Work Youth Justice Educational Psychology Counsellin...

Mental Health Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant - Oxford Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire Salary: £90 - £110 per day Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm Start Date: ASAP Are you a Psychology, Counselling, or Criminology graduate looking to gain experience in mental health and special education? A specialist SEMH school in Oxford is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. You'll work alongside therapists, counsellors, and psychologists, gaining invaluable experience for careers in Educational Psychology, Therapy, or SEN Teaching. The Role: ✔ Support children 1:1 and in small groups ✔ Assist with learning and behaviour plans ✔ Work with professionals to provide holistic support Ideal Candidate: Degree in Psychology, Counselling, or similar (or relevant experience) Passionate about mental health and SEN Resilient, proactive, and adaptable...

Aspiring Psychologist - Mental Health Youth Support 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 Youth Support worker 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 Youth Support Worker: • 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 o...

Mental Health Assistant (Full-Time, ASAP or September Start) Oxford £90-£110 per day Are you driven to support young people with social, emotional and mental health needs? This is a highly rewarding opportunity to join a specialist SEMH school as a Mental Health Assistant, where you will play a vital role in supporting students who require additional emotional and behavioural support to succeed in education. As a Mental Health Assistant, you will work closely with students who may present with anxiety, trauma-related needs, behavioural challenges, and barriers to learning. The school provides a structured and nurturing environment, where every student is supported to develop resilience, confidence, and positive coping strategies. Working as a Mental Health Assistant is varied, fast-paced, and incredibly meaningful. You may be helping a student regulate their emotions, supporting them through a challenging moment, or encouraging engagement in learning. This Mental Health Assistant role is an excellent pathway into careers such as teaching, educational psychology, clinical psychology, counselling, youth work, or social care. The hands-on experience gained as a Mental Health Assistant will give you a strong foundation in understanding complex behaviours and mental health needs in an educational setting. Support students with SEMH needs in and out of the classroom Provide one-to-one and small gro...

Mental Health Teaching Assistant Are you ready to kick start your psychology career? A highly regarded specialist school in Oxford is on the lookout for a passionate and proactive Mental Health Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is more than just a classroom role-it's an opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of children aged 5 to 11 who are navigating social, emotional, and mental health challenges. What makes this role exciting? Every day is different. You'll work closely with students who need tailored support, helping them engage with both their education and therapeutic interventions. You'll play a key role in building their confidence, resilience, and independence-supporting them not just academically, but personally too. From guiding students through tasks and celebrating their progress, to helping manage behaviour and creating a positive learning environment, you'll be right at the heart of their journey. You'll also support the class teacher with lesson preparation, classroom organisation, and activities like reading and phonics-giving you a well-rounded, immersive experience in education and mental health support. Who are we looking for? This role is perfect for psychology graduates (or those pursuing careers in education, therapy, or related fields) who want practical, meaningful experience. Y...

Are you interested in working with young people? Are you looking for a rewarding role to start as soon as next week? Can you help neurodiverse children to thrive? An opportunity has arisen to work as an Autism Support Assistant at a Special Needs School in Oxford. The school caters for children and teenagers on the autistic spectrum, helping them develop social skills, communication, and independence in daily tasks. They are therefore seeking an Assistant who is friendly, encouraging and patient. As an Autism Support Assistant, you will: • Support students with their learning, both inside and outside the classroom., • Encourage positive relationships and interactions between students., • Create a learning environment where all students feel safe and comfortable., • Promote independence and help develop interpersonal skills., • Participate in relevant SEN training provided by the school. As an Autism Support Assistant, you will need to have a flexible approach in the classroom, adapting to meet the unique needs of reach student. Previous experience supporting children, as well as a general understanding of Autism would be beneficial. A degree in Psychology would also be beneficial, but not essential. If you have considered a career in Psychology or Special Education, this is a fantastic starting point. You will gain first-hand experience working with children with diverse needs and hav...

Learning Support Assistant - Oxford Are you looking for a role where you can make a difference? Do you want to support students in the classroom? A new role has recent become available in Oxford: Your role will be to mainly support learners who struggle to keep up with their school work. You will help facilitate a fun, friendly and safe environment for students to thrive both academically and personally. Your role as a learning support assistant will also include providing general classroom support to the class teacher. These duties will include helping manage general classroom behaviour, help with lesson preparation, help keep the class tidy and listen to the students read and practice their phonics. The successful Learning Support Assistant will be calm and compassionate but also confident. You will take initiative well and be able to adapt your approach to match the needs of the children. Some children in the class will need extra support. Some may have learning difficulties and need help to stay on track with their tasks. Experience working with children will be beneficial, but not essential. Personality is most important. If you are confident and bubbly then this school wants to hear from you! Individuals who are working towards a career in psychology, education or any other related field are most welcome to apply. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience working with vulnerable children. Key information: ...

Mental Health Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant - Abingdon 📍 Location: Abingdon, Oxfordshire 💰 Salary: £85 - £110 per day 🕒 Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm 📅 Start Date: ASAP Are you a Psychology, Counselling, or Criminology graduate looking to gain experience in mental health and special education? A specialist SEMH school in Abingdon is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. You'll work alongside therapists, counsellors, and psychologists, gaining invaluable experience for careers in Educational Psychology, Therapy, or SEN Teaching. The Role: ✔ Support children 1:1 and in small groups ✔ Assist with learning and behaviour plans ✔ Work with professionals to provide holistic support Ideal Candidate: ✅ Degree in Psychology, Counselling, or similar (or relevant experience) ✅ Passionate about mental health and SEN ✅ Resilient, proactive, and adaptable Mental Health Assistant - Abingdon...

Are you dreaming of a career in Speech and Language Therapy? Are you looking to kick-start your experience by gaining experience supporting children with communication challenges? If so, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for! A specialist school in Oxford is seeking a graduate to join their team as a Learning Support Assistant. You will help support primary and secondary age pupils with Autism, speech and language difficulties, and complex communication needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring Speech and Language Therapist to develop essential skills in an educational setting. Key Responsibilities: Support children with their learning, tailoring your approach to meet their communication needs. Help pupils build confidence in their speech, language and social interactions. Use specialist communication tools, such as Makaton and PECS. Help develop independence, preparing students for life beyond school. Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists and support staff to create a positive learning environment. Monitor student progress, identifying areas for improvement and celebrating achievements.This role is a brilliant stepping stone if you are pursuing a career in Speech and Language Therapy, Educational Psychology or SEN Support. You will gain first-hand experience supporting children with communication needs, and also gain practical skills in Makaton, PECS and TEACHH. Oxford ASAP Start Mon...

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. The school can also accommodate a September start. 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 £90 - £110 per day Good travel links ASAP Start / September Start Mental Health Teaching Assistant - Oxford - ASAP Start / September Start - Term Time positionc272c101-f45c-4783-b4a0-50ad222b87c0

This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate looking to gain valuable experience before pursuing a career in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Counselling, Speech and Language Therapy, Mental Health Services or Teaching. Are you a Psychology Graduate looking to gain hands-on experience

Academics in Headington is seeking a Psychology Graduate to work as a Mental Health Support Assistant. In this full-time role, you will support students with Autism and additional needs on a 1:1 basis, delivering personalized interventions to help them reach their developmental milestones.

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Aspiring Psychologist - Mental Health Assistant Location: Oxford Pay: £95 - 110 per day If you are caring and compassionate, interested in education, and looking to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable children, then this is the job for you! An inclusive and inspiring school in Oxford are looking for a Mental Health Assistant to join their team as soon as possible for a long term role. The students in this school suffer from a range of complex needs. These stem from trauma, anxiety and depression. These children are therefore struggling with learning difficulties, behavioural difficulties and emotional challenges. These students will need an individual who is not only resilient, but also confident and ready to take on a new challenge. The successful Mental Health Assistant will be directly involved in making a difference in the lives of these children! You will have the opportunity to support these children on either a 1:1 basis or in a small group setting. Your daily duties will involve supporting the class teacher with general classroom duties and helping manage classroom behaviour. As a successful Mental Health Assistant, you will need to be confident, positive and proactive. All qualities that will ensure you have success in your career as an aspiring Psychologist! The students at this school will often have a tailored education plan and you will thus need to be able to adapt to change, as each child has different needs. Experience working with children who present with mental health needs is desirable but not essential. What is important is your can-do attitude as you will be a support system and role model for these children! This is a wonderful and rewarding opportunity for those individuals looking to gain experience in the education sector whilst also making a difference. Those aspiring to be psychologists, counsellors or therapists are especially encouraged to apply. Those with a background in art, drama or sports are also welcome as well as graduates! Mental Health Assistant Oxford £95 - £110 per day ASAP start Full time Long termThis is a wonderful opportunity that you should not sleep on. If you are interested apply soon as interviews are taking place asap. You can apply directly to this advert. Mental Health Assistant - Aspiring Psychologist - Oxford - ASAP Start

A Special Educational Needs (SEN) School in Oxford are looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team and make a difference in the lives of pupils with autism, ADHD, and learning difficulties. This is more than a job; this is an opportunity to inspire and empower young minds, while gaining valuable experience working in a school setting. As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting and nurturing the students on their educational journeys. You will help inspire and motivate the pupils to learn, whilst also building their self-esteem, independence and social skills, to help provide them with the foundation to thrive after they leave school. All the pupils in this school have additional learning needs - this includes autism, learning difficulties, speech and communication challenges and physical disabilities. As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will vary, from providing 1:1 support during class activities to assisting with behaviour, and helping with lunch duty. Personal care, such as feeding or toileting may also be required. You will need to have a genuine passion for working with children with additional learning needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Psychology or Criminology Graduate to put their understanding of developmental delay, atypical behaviour, neurodiversity and mental health to practical use. You will also gain invaluable experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, such as occupational therapists, speech therapists, and psychologists, opening up career opportunities in the future. If you are patient, empathetic and are committed to creating a safe and fun learning environment then you are just the person the school are looking for. SEN Teaching Assistant ASAP Oxford £90 - £100 per day Full time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm Rewarding opportunity to help young people!If you are interested in this role, then apply now! SEN Teaching Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, Oxford, Oxford, Oxford

Teaching Assistant - Mental Health (Full-Time, ASAP or September Start) Location: Oxford Pay: £90-£110 per day Are you passionate about supporting young people with mental health and special educational needs? This is a rewarding opportunity to join a highly supportive school as a Teaching Assistant - Mental Health, working closely with students with ASD, ADHD, SEMH, complex needs, and learning disabilities. You will play a key role in helping them build confidence, resilience, and essential life skills in a structured and nurturing environment. Working as a Teaching Assistant - Mental Health offers a varied and meaningful day-to-day experience. You might support a student in regulating emotions, encourage positive social interactions, or assist with tailored learning activities. Every day brings new challenges and opportunities to make a genuine impact. This Teaching Assistant - Mental Health position is an excellent stepping stone for those looking to progress into careers such as teaching, educational psychology, clinical psychology, speech and language therapy, counselling, or social work. The experience you gain as a Teaching Assistant - Mental Health will be invaluable in developing practical skills and understanding of complex needs. Key Responsibilities as a Teaching Assistant - Mental Health Support students' emotional wellbeing and engagement in lessons Provide one-to-one and small group support where required Promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation strategies Encourage social development and confidence building Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all students throughout the school day What We Offer Full-time role with an ASAP or September start Oxford location with good transport links Competitive daily pay of £90-£110 Hands-on experience supporting a wide range of additional needs Ongoing training and professional development opportunities A strong foundation for careers in education, psychology, and mental health If you are motivated to make a meaningful difference and want to build a career supporting young people, apply now for this Teaching Assistant - Mental Health opportunity in Oxford. TPBN1_UKTJ

Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant Turn Your Degree Into Something That Truly Matters Finished your psychology degree and wondering what's next? This could be exactly what you're looking for. We're searching for a Mental Health Assistant to join a specialist school in Oxford, supporting students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. These young people are bright, resilient, and full of potential - but many have faced significant challenges in their lives and need the right support to help them succeed. No two days are the same in this role. It's fast-paced, rewarding, emotional, and genuinely life-changing - for both the students and for you. What You'll Be Doing You'll work closely with students on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, helping them feel safe, supported, and ready to learn. Your day-to-day could include: Helping students manage emotions and develop healthy coping strategies Building trusted relationships that give students confidence and stability Supporting social development and modelling positive behaviours Working alongside teachers, therapists, and pastoral teams to provide consistent support Being the calm, encouraging presence students can rely on - especially on difficult daysWhat We're Looking For You don't need to know everything already - but you do need the right mindset. We're looking for someone who is: Passionate about mental health and supporting young people Patient, empathetic and positive Ready to learn and grow every day A strong team player with a good understanding of safeguardingThe Details Specialist school based in Oxford ASAP Start - September start available too! £90 - £110 per day Full time Ideal for psychology graduates Incredible hands on experience for future career in psychology and mental healthIf you're looking for more than "just a job" and want a role where you'll grow personally and professionally while changing lives along the way - we'd love to hear from you

Behaviour Support Worker Want a role where you can make a real difference every single day? This vibrant and engaging specialist school is looking for a Behaviour Support Worker in Oxford to join their team, supporting children aged 5-16 with a range of additional needs. About the School This is no ordinary school. It's a fun, supportive, and inclusive environment where children are encouraged to be themselves, build confidence, and succeed at their own pace. The pupils here may struggle with social, emotional, and mental health needs, alongside learning differences such as ADHD and communication challenges but with the right support, they thrive. The Role As a Behaviour Support Worker, you'll play a key part in helping students stay engaged in learning and on track with their personal development goals. You will: Support students in the classroom to stay focused and engaged Help manage behaviour in a positive, proactive way Deliver and reinforce tailored interventions and development plans Build strong, trusting relationships with students Support social skills, communication, and emotional regulation Work closely with teachers and support staff to create a consistent approach What We're Looking For A calm, patient, and positive attitude A genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs Confidence in managing behaviour and building rapport Experience with children or young people is helpful, but not essential An interest in education, psychology, or youth work is a bonus The Details Behaviour Support Worker Oxford £90 - £110 per day ASAP Start Full time role Long Term TPBN1_UKTJ

Teaching Assistant - Mental Health - Oxford An excellent role has recently become available to support students who struggle with learning difficulties in the classroom! This highly regarded specialist school look after students between the ages of 4 and 16 who identified as struggling with social, emotional and mental health needs. Your role will be to mainly support learners while incorporating therapy and their curriculum. You will ensure that they are reaching all their goals both academically and personally, ensuring that they are reaching all the necessary age-appropriate milestones! Your role as a Mental Health Assistant will also include providing general classroom support to the class teacher. These duties will include helping manage general classroom behaviour, help with lesson preparation, help keep the class tidy and listen to the students read and practice their phonics. The successful Mental Health Assistant will be calm and compassionate but also confident. You will take initiative well and be able to adapt your approach to match the needs of the children. Some children in the class will need extra support. Some may have learning difficulties and need help to stay on track with their tasks. Experience working with children will be beneficial, but not essential. Personality is most important. If you are confident and bubbly then this school wants to hear from you! Individuals who are working towards a career in psychology, education or any other related field are most welcome to apply. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience working with vulnerable children. Key information: Psychology Graduate Mental Health Teaching Assistant Oxford Training Provided £90 - £110 per day Term time only Small class sizes Good travel links ASAP Start Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Teaching Assistant - Oxford - ASAP Start TPBN1_UKTJ

Are you an Occupational Therapist with demonstrable post qualification experience, who is keen to take on the challenges older adult mental health groups face? We are recruiting for a full time Occupational Therapist to join our Community Mental Health Team, based in Abingdon. You’ll provide assessment and evidence-based treatment interventions to a wide range of older adults across South Oxfordshire. We are a friendly, supportive and proactive team with a culture of high standards of care and any successful applicant will need to be committed to maintaining this. The team works closely with a wide range of internal and external partner’s including GPs, district nursing, therapy services, ambulatory care, social care and physical and mental health inpatient providers. We aim to deliver well-coordinated patient care and to share our respective skills and knowledge with one another. Our team covers a wide geographical area bordering Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Wiltshire and so is ideally placed for staff commuting from Swindon, Reading and Aylesbury. Our main office is in Abingdon, but we have a base in Wallingford and hot desking space for staff covering those areas. Main duties of the job The Older Adult CMHT supports adults 65+ years of age who experience a wide range of mental health conditions. The responsibilities of the role include: • Work as an autonomous practitioner in the multi-disciplinary team undertaking generic Mental Health and specialist Occupational Therapy assessments in collaboration with the service user and their families/carers and presenting back to the wider MDT., • Work in partnership with service users and their families/carers to ensure the development of a treatment plan to facilitate their safety, promote their well-being and support their independence and inclusion in the community., • Deliver evidence-based interventions following NICE guidelines to promote recovery and relapse prevention in a variety of settings. The MDT is made up of Medical, Nursing, Occupational Therapy and Psychology colleagues and we highly regard one another's professional background and contribution to the care of our patients. We view supervision as fundamental to the functioning of the team both clinically and in terms of the well being of our staff. You will be supported by an experienced leadership team from across the professions who facilitate forums for Nursing and Occupational Therapists and hold your development as a priority. We offer regular supervision and you will be encouraged and supported to undertake any training relevant to your professional development. Working for our organisation Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust provides physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset. Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people’s homes, delivering care as close to home as possible Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive: “Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team” Our values are: “Caring, safe and excellent” At Oxford Health we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include: • Excellent opportunities for career progression, • Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and development, • 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service, • NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers, • Competitive pension scheme, • Lease car scheme, • Cycle to work scheme, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Mental Health First Aiders, • Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists may apply), • Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team Detailed job description and main responsibilities We hope that the advert has given you a clear understanding of the skills we are seeking and the opportunity at hand. You will need to use the “supporting statement” element of your application form to demonstrate your suitability for this role and you should refer to the job description, person specification and the guidance notes attached to this role to help you tailor your application. The essential and desirable criteria will be used to shortlist for interview and you should ensure that you refer to these within your application to increase your chances of being selected for interview. Core working hours are Monday-Friday 09:00-17:00. Out-of-hours support services are managed via a team rota. Staff will be expected to work on this rota which includes occasional weekend 09:00-17:00 shifts and evening shifts in the week between 17:00-20:00. Essential criteria • Professional qualification (degree or equivalent) and current valid professional registration., • Evidence of continuing professional development since qualification., • Appropriate experience and a high level of knowledge about community mental health care with older adults., • Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team and an understanding of CMHTs and interdisciplinary working., • Understanding and experience of risk management both clinically and operationally., • Good understanding of clinical governance and your professional legal responsibilities., • IT literacy, to include the Microsoft suite of programmes., • Excellent English written and verbal communication skills., • Ability to travel around the local area to undertake home visits and visits to hospital and non-hospital sites, and have the capacity to carry equipment relative to your post., • Car driver with own car available to use for work. Desirable criteria • Post graduate qualifications specifically relating to an appropriate aspect of care or management. - Experience of supervising other staff. - Awareness of National and local policy concerning mental health guidance. - Experience of supervising students on placements

Become a Support Worker in Abingdon! Flexible Hours & Comprehensive Training Available Are you looking for a fulfilling role where you can truly make a difference in people's lives? Join us as a Support Worker and help our residents live their best lives! No experience is required; we provide all the training you need. You'll be part of a caring team in a small, welcoming supported living home in Abingdon. We currently have relief positions available, and you'll need a UK manual driving license to accompany our young men on outings. Shifts Available: 7 AM – 3 PM 3 PM – 10 PM Sleep-in: 9:30 PM – 7 AM Waking night: 9:30 PM – 7 AM Why Relief Hours Work for You: Flexibility to choose when you work, ensuring it fits your lifestyle. Receive the same professional training as our permanent staff. Enjoy a role designed around your convenience, while supporting our residents. With over 95% of our staff transitioning to permanent roles, we'll guide you when you're ready. Gain job security and explore career development opportunities. As a Relief Worker, you'll fill shifts to support our team during times of absence, ensuring the needs of both our residents and your own work-life balance are met. Rotas are usually planned one month in advance, with additional opportunities available as needed. Your Day in the Life: You'll have the rewarding opportunity to support three wonderful young men—Ben, Joe, and Gary*—in their daily lives. Here's a bit about them: Ben : Full of energy and humor, Ben loves swimming, train rides, and shopping. He's always looking for someone to share in his adventures! Joe : A music enthusiast who knows what he likes. If you share his passion for music, you'll enjoy creating fun moments together. Gary : A gentle spirit who loves horses, nature, and art. If these interests resonate with you, you'll find a special connection as you bond over shared passions. We're excited about the prospect of you joining our team to enrich the lives of those we support. Bring your enthusiasm and compassion, and we'll equip you with the skills you need to thrive in this role. Names changed for privacy purposes. Ready to embark on this meaningful journey? Apply today! #IND About you If you are the right person for the role, if you are kind, caring, active and eager to make a difference to peoples lives, we will provide you with the training you need. We sometimes find people with an interest in psychology do well in this role, or perhaps you're considering a specialist career supporting autistic people and people with learning disabilities. You will need a manual driving licence (the men have their own cars). You'll be a ‘people person', creative, flexible and have bucket loads of initiative and great resilience. If you have little or no previous experience in care, we still want to hear from you! we will provide you with an extensive care training package whilst you are getting to know and work with these amazing young men. If you care about having a positive impact on the people you work with, if you think you can be part of a team who will work together to create a warm, cosy and fulfilling home environment for Ben, Joe and Gary we want to hear from you today!. Be a driver with a UK manual or automatic driving licence. Please Note: We are currently unable to offer sponsorships as we await further guidance from the Home Office. Applications requiring sponsorship cannot be considered at this time. Thank you for your understanding. About us MacIntyre is a national charity which supports over 1,200 people with a learning disability and/or autism. We were founded in 1966 by the visionary parent of a child with disabilities and have been growing steadily ever since. We celebrate and develop everyone's unique gifts, talents and contributions. Pay and Rewards We provide a range of benefits to reward and thank our staff which includes: 5.6 weeks' annual leave including statutory public holidays Workplace Pension scheme – MacIntyre will contribute 3% of your salary to all eligible employees MacIntyre Staff Savings Scheme Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing Health Cash Plan which provides money back on core health treatments such as: optical, dental, physiotherapy, chiropody (at reduced cost) MacIntyre Sick Pay (qualifying period) Life assurance scheme offering valuable benefits to your dependents MacIntyre Rewards Scheme which recognises and rewards staff MacIntyre Perks which offers up to 6% discount off leading retailers including Tesco, Curry/PC World, Costa and many more Access to the Blue Light Card which offers thousands of amazing discounts online and on the high street for emergency and social care staff. Enhanced DBS Certificate (cost paid by MacIntyre) How to apply If this job sounds like the right fit for you, click on the Apply button on the MacIntyre website, complete some brief details and upload your CV. if you would prefer to complete a manual application form, call us 01908 357 016 and we will send an application form to you. Please note: we reserve the right to close this advert early if we have received a sufficient number of applications, so don't delay, apply today. Safer Recruitment and Diversity statement MacIntyre safeguards and promotes the welfare of the children, young people and adults we support. Therefore we work with successful candidates to complete appropriate checks prior to joining. MacIntyre is committed to promoting equality, encouraging diversity and embracing inclusion among our workforce. We want our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and the people we support. 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Emotional Support Worker - Oxford Looking for a role where every day truly matters? Join this amazing specialist school in Oxford, who support primary and secondary aged students with emotional regulation, social, and mental health needs and help them feel safe, understood, and ready to learn. About Us This school is a warm, welcoming space designed for young people who may find mainstream education overwhelming. Many of the students experience challenges with emotional regulation, social interaction, and mental health but here, they're met with patience, understanding, and genuine care. They believe every child deserves to feel heard, valued, and capable of success and that's where you come in. Your Role As an Emotional Support Worker, you'll be a trusted adult, a calm presence, and a positive role model. You'll work closely with students who may feel anxious, frustrated, or disconnected, helping them build confidence, manage emotions, and develop meaningful relationships. What you'll be doing: Supporting students 1:1 and in small groups with their emotional and social development Helping young people understand and manage their feelings in a safe, supportive way Building strong, trusting relationships that help students feel secure Supporting students through challenging moments with patience and care Encouraging positive behaviour and celebrating small wins every day Helping students develop social skills, confidence, and resilience Working closely with teachers, families, and therapists to provide joined-up support What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who is: Calm, patient, and understanding Passionate about supporting children with additional needs Able to stay positive and consistent Interested in emotional wellbeing, mental health, or education Experienced in working with children or young people (this is a bonus, not a must!) Key Details Location: Oxford Pay: £95-£110 per day (depending on experience) Start Date: ASAP Hours: Full-time, long-term Setting: Specialist school (Primary & Secondary) supporting SEMH and complex needs Why Join Us? This isn't just a job-it's a chance to change lives (including your own). Whether you're considering a career in education, psychology, or youth work, or simply want to make a difference, this role offers purpose, growth, and real connection. Every small breakthrough is a big win here. Ready to make an impact? Apply now to become an Emotional Support Worker in Maidenhead and be part of something truly meaningful

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