Mental Health Support - Abingdon
1 day ago
Oxford
Mental Health Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant - Abingdon Location: Abingdon, Oxfordshire Salary: £90 - £110 per day Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm Start Date: ASAP Are you a Psychology, Counselling, Criminology, or related graduate looking to build hands-on experience supporting children with additional needs? Are you considering a future career in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Counselling, Occupational Therapy, Speech and Language Therapy, or SEN Teaching? A specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school in Abingdon is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience working with children who face social, emotional, behavioural, and mental health challenges in a nurturing educational environment. Working alongside experienced teachers, therapists, counsellors, psychologists, and other specialist professionals, you will play a key role in helping pupils overcome barriers to learning while developing the skills and confidence needed to reach their full potential. This position offers invaluable experience for graduates looking to pursue further study or careers within education, psychology, therapy, or mental health services. The Role As a Mental Health Assistant, your responsibilities will include: Supporting pupils on a one-to-one basis ...