Position Overview
Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant
Are you ready to be the difference? Are you someone who sees behaviour as communication?
Do you believe every child deserves a champion - especially when life has been tough?
We are looking for a compassionate, resilient and enthusiastic Mental Health Assistant to join our specialist school in Oxford in September 2026.
Our school supports children and young people aged 5 to 16 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Many of our pupils experience challenges linked to social communication difficulties, anxious attachments, trauma and early experiences of neglect. These experiences can impact learning, relationships and self-belief - and that's where you come in.
What Makes This Role Special?
This is not your typical classroom role.
You will:
Be a trusted adult and consistent safe presence
Support pupils to regulate emotions and develop coping strategies
Help children bu...