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We are currently looking for a Psychology or Criminology graduate in and around Luton eager to build a meaningful career in mental health, clinical practice, or the education and training sector? This Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant role offers you the perfect launchpad to gain invaluable hands-on experience supporting students with complex needs - all while setting you on a clear career pathway toward clinical roles such as Assistant Psychologist, Clinical Practitioner, or Therapist. Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant - Pathway to Clinical Careers Location: Luton Contract: Full-Time Long-Term Start Date: Immidiate Salary: £460-£500 per week Sector: Mental Health, Clinical Development, Education and Training You'll benefit from ongoing professional development, targeted internal education and training, and opportunities to progress into roles like Assistant Psychologist or funded postgraduate study. Many of our graduates have successfully transitioned into permanent clinical roles within our multi-disciplinary team in Luton. Why Join Us? Gain essential clinical experience before pursuing postgraduate qualifications Receive mentorship from experienced professionals in education and therapy Thrive in a setting that values your personal development as much as your students' Make a real, positive impact on children with SEMH needs Join a supportive, trauma-informed care team focused on innovation and growth Your Role: Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant Based in a respected Special Educational Needs school in Luton, you will work closely with children facing Social, Emotional, and Mental Health challenges, Autism, and behavioural difficulties. Supported by a dedicated clinical and therapeutic team, your responsibilities will include: Delivering personalised 1:1 and small group interventions Applying therapeutic techniques to support emotional regulation Collaborating with educational psychologists, counsellors, and therapists Supporting students' academic and personal growth Building trusting relationships that empower students to thrive Clear Career Progression as a Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant: Clinical or Educational Psychology Occupational Therapy or Speech and Language Therapy Specialist Teaching and SEN Education Mental Health Support and Youth Intervention Who We're Looking For Final-year or recent graduates in Psychology, Criminology, or related disciplines Passionate about mental health, neurodiversity, and supporting young people Committed to a minimum 12-month position to ensure consistent care Experience working with children or young people is a plus, but not essential Motivated, emotionally intelligent, and resilient If you're a Psychology or Criminology graduate ready to launch your career as a Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant, this role in Luton offers a unique opportunity to develop your skills and build a rewarding clinical career.

Behaviour Mentor - SEN Provision - Folkestone Are you passionate about supporting children and young people who need guidance, consistency and positive role models?A specialist SEN school in Folkestone is seeking a Behaviour Mentor to join their team and provide targeted support to pupils with a range of additional needs, including SEMH, ASD, ADHD & PMLDThis is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who enjoy working closely with pupils to help them build confidence, develop positive behaviours and engage successfully with school life. The Role: Behaviour Mentor Provide 1:1 and small group behaviour support to pupilsSupport emotional regulation and social developmentImplement positive behaviour strategies and routinesWork collaboratively with teachers, SEN staff and pastoral teamsAct as a consistent, calm and supportive presence throughout the school day What we're looking for: Behaviour Mentor Experience working with children or young people in SEN, SEMH, youth work, education, care or mental health settingsCalm, patient and resilient approach to behaviour supportStrong communication and relationship-building skillsGraduates in Psychology, Criminology, Youth Studies, Education or similar are encouraged to applyA genuine interest in supporting pupils with additional needs Excellent on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students £85 - £95 per day, Mon-Fri, 08:30 to 15:30, PAYE, Term time only You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship On site parking included Behaviour Mentor Apply now or contact Ollie Mynard at Academics Ltd: Become a Behaviour Mentor today! Candidates registering with Academics Ltd will have to apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate