Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant
Job in
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 8RH, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-16
Listing for:
Academics
Full Time, Part Time, Contract
position Listed on 2026-09-16
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Mental Health Assistant
- Aylesbury Aylesbury |
Start Date:
September 2026 Are you a recent or soon-to-be Psychology or Criminology graduate with ambitions to become an Educational Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Occupational Therapist, or Mental Health Support Worker? Do you want to gain hands-on experience supporting children with special educational needs and mental health challenges? We are currently working with a forward-thinking primary school in Aylesbury that is seeking passionate and motivated graduates to join their team as Mental Health Assistants from September 2026
About the Role:
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a school environment that supports children with a range of needs, including:
Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Behavioural challenges As a Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant, you will work closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff to help students achieve both academically and emotionally.
What We're Looking For:
A degree (or expected degree) in Psychology or Criminology A genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs A commitment to working full-time for at least 12 months - consistency is key for these students Any prior experience working with children (formally or informally) is beneficial, but not essential Strong interpersonal skills, resilience, and a proactive mindset Why Apply? Ideal stepping-stone for aspiring Psychologists and Therapists Gain invaluable experience working in an SEN/SEMH setting Work in a supportive, collaborative school environment Full-time and Part time roles from September 2026 Interviews ongoing - early applications encouraged!
Interested? Apply now or contact Anthony at Academics for more information. This is a fantastic opportunity for Psychology and Criminology graduates looking to make a real impact while building a solid foundation for a future career in mental health or education. Psychology Graduate
- Mental Health Assistant
- Aylesbury Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.
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