Mental Health Teaching Assistant

Mental Health Teaching Assistant

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 Teaching 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.

• 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 resilience

• 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

• Aspiring Psychologists
• Mental Health Teaching Assistant
• Oxford
• ASAP Start
• 90 - 105 per day
• Full Time
• School Hours
• Psychology related experience