Mental Health Support Assistant

Mental Health Support Assistant

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 therapy 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 Mental Health Support 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 specialised 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 Support 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 Assistant
• Mental Health School in Oxford
• Full time
• Start date: ASAP
• 83 - 95 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 - ASAP Start - Term time - Full Time - Training Provided - Mental Health Support Assistant