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Posted 11 August, 2026

Mental Health Assistant - Oxford

Academics
Banbury, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Mental Health Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant - Oxford

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Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire
Salary: £90 - £110 per day
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 3:00pm
Start Date: ASAP

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Looking to build a career in mental health and education?

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We're looking for a Mental Health Assistant to join a specialist SEMH school in Oxford, supporting children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This role is perfect for those considering careers in Educational Psychology, Therapy, or SEN Teaching. As a Mental Health Assistant, you'll work alongside experienced therapists, counsellors, and psychologists, gaining hands-on experience in a rewarding environment.

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What You'll Be Doing:

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Working as a Mental Health Assistant, providing 1:1 and small group support
\n Assisting with learning and behaviour plans to help students thrive
\n Collaborating with professionals to offer holistic care and tailored interventions

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Who We're Looking For:

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A degree in Psychology, Counselling, Criminology, or relevant experience
\n Passion for mental health and SEN, with a desire to make an impact
\n Resilient, proactive, and adaptable-essential traits for a Mental Health Assistant

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This is an excellent opportunity to kickstart your career as a Mental Health Assistant and gain invaluable experience in the field.

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Apply today to become a Mental Health Assistant and make a real difference!

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Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

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