Mental Health Assistant - Newbury

Mental Health Assistant - Newbury

ASAP Start - Full-Time Position

Do you want to make a lasting difference in the lives of children with mental health and emotional needs? Are you seeking hands-on experience in a supportive and specialist educational environment?

An inclusive SEN school in Newbury is looking for a compassionate Mental Health Assistant to support children with a range of emotional, behavioural, and neurodiverse needs, including Autism and ADHD. This full-time role is ideal for graduates or individuals eager to start a career in mental health, therapy, or child development.

Key Details

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• Role:Mental Health Assistant * Location: Newbury * Salary: £90-£105 per day * Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm * Start Date: ASAP * Age Group: Children and young people aged 5 to 16 * Ideal for: Psychology, Counselling, Education, or Criminology graduates
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As a Mental Health Assistant, you will provide tailored emotional and behavioural support, helping pupils regulate emotions, build confidence, and engage with learning. You'll work closely with teaching staff, therapists, and SEN professionals to deliver personalised support plans.

This Mental Health Assistant role is a fantastic stepping stone for aspiring Therapists, Psychologists, Social Workers, or SEN Specialists.

Apply today or contact Ed at Academics to find out more.

Mental Health Assistant - Newbury