Mental Health Support – Oxford

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Oxford
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£100 / hour
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

Working with children Empathy Communication Teamwork Behavior Management Special Needs Experience

FULL DESCRIPTION

Mental Health Support – Oxford

This amazing school are on the hunt for a Mental Health Support Assistant to make a profound impact on their students. The school is based in Oxford and the position is to start as soon as possible.

  • Mental Health Assistant
  • Oxford
  • £89 - £100 per day
  • Good travel links
  • ASAP start

Role Responsibilities

As a Mental Health Assistant, you will play a crucial role in fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment while ensuring that all students receive the individualised guidance they need to thrive in the classroom. During your work, you will have the opportunity to work with students ages 2 to 18. You will engage with them and help the class teacher deliver tailored support and guidance based on their individual and unique learning requirements. Your job will be to inspire and motivate the students while also building on their confidence. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with the class teacher and help to implement strategies and interventions that will promote not only their academic growth but also their confidence and ability to overcome challenges. While working, you will benefit from being surrounded by a supportive team of staff and have opportunities to shadow and learn from other experienced professionals. An amazing opportunity if you are looking for a stepping stone into a career in education, psychology or as a counsellor or therapist.

Successful Candidate

  • Passion and eagerness to make a difference
  • Compassionate, empathetic and confident
  • Some experience working with children is essential
  • Experience with children who have additional needs (Autism, ADHD) is an advantage

Key Information

  • Mental Health Assistant
  • Oxford
  • £89 - £100 per day
  • Good travel links
  • ASAP start

Contact Details

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Tel: [contact hidden]
Contact: Natasha Vieira

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