Aspiring Psychologist - Mental Health Support

  • Academics Ltd
  • Headington, Oxfordshire
  • Jan 09, 2026
Full time Healthcare & Medical

Job Description

Aspiring Psychologist - Mental Health Support

An outstanding specialist school in Headington are looking to hire a Mental Health Support Assistant to join their team starting as soon as possible.

This is a fantastic opportunity either for psychology graduates, those looking to embark on a career in educational psychology or even for those individuals who are looking for a role where they can touch the lives of vulnerable children.

If you feel like you have what it takes to support young people with their mental health and foster a positive and safe environment for them at school, then apply now!

As a Mental Health Support Assistant, you will play an important role in fostering a positive engagement between the students and their coursework. You will play a pivotal role in supporting the teachers, SENCo and the school as a whole.

If you are passionate about supporting students with mental health, social and emotional needs, then you are sure to do amazing in this role. The school hiring are looking for an individual who is:

  • Compassionate and calm
  • Kind
  • Able to foster and develop strong relationships with students and staff
  • Calm and professional
  • Able to adapt your approach to meet the needs of the children
  • Has good problem solving skills

Benefits for working in this role as a Mental Health Support Assistant:

You will be a part of a friendly and supportive team of staff who all have one goal in mind - to support the students as best as possible. The school hiring also offer excellent opportunities for career progression and development, which can be tailored and suited to meet your needs and aspirations.

The school hiring also offer a great induction programme that be sure to help you hit the ground running!

Key information regarding the role a Mental Health Support Assistant:

  • Outstanding Specialist school in Headington
  • Mental Health Support Assistant
  • Pay: 85- 100 per day
  • Lots of career progression available
  • ASAP start
  • Full time or Part time options available

If this sounds like an opportunity that you would love to be a part of, then apply now!

Mental Health Support Assistant - Headington - ASAP Start - Full Time