Mental Health Support

Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire

Start Date: September 2025

Pay Scale: -445500 per week

Are you an empathetic and supportive individual who is passionate about providing mental health support for children?

Do you have a background in counselling? Psychology? Or Classroom support?

Academics are recruiting a Mental Health Support Assistant on behalf of a mainstream primary school in Oxford. This primary school shows a dedication to the mental wellbeing of their pupils and therefore, are seeking an exceptional individual to offer mental health support in the classroom.

This role is perfect for someone who is looking for hands on experience and is keen to make a difference to the educational experience of these children. As a Mental Health Support Assistant, you will provide 1:1 and small group support to primary school children who are facing struggles in their learning. The nature of this job means that no two days are the same- yet the impact you will have will make all the difference to these young minds.

We offer:

• Desirable location- easily accessible by public transport- free parking on site
• Excellent foundation for graduates or early career mental health support workers
• Competitive package (-445500) per week and ongoing training
• Hands on and practical experience with children''s mental health

You will:

• Support mental health in a classroom environment
• Manage behaviour in a constructive way
• Support the class teacher in day-to-day learning activities
• Gain invaluable experience with social and emotional needs

If you are interested in applying for the role of Mental Health Support Assistant, please upload you updated CV directly to this advert.

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