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Mental Health Assistant - Aspiring Therapist - Headington

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Posted 7 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Oxford, Oxfordshire OX4 2WA, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Mental Health Assistant role in Headington is designed for individuals interested in supporting children with mental health issues in schools.
  • Candidates should ideally have a degree in Psychology, Counselling, or Criminology, though relevant experience is also considered valuable.
  • This full-time position offers a salary ranging from £85 to £95 per day and is set to start ASAP or in September 2024.
  • The role involves working with children aged 4 to 11 who have Social and Emotional Mental Health Needs, providing essential support and care.
  • This opportunity is particularly suitable for those aspiring to become educational or occupational psychologists, therapeutic support workers, or SEN teachers.

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-£95 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

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.