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Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Teaching Assistant

Do you want an opportunity to make a difference and support students with mental health needs? Do you want valuable experience to add to your CV?

Mental Health Teaching Assistant

ASAP Start

In this highly regarded specialist setting in Oxford, your role will be to mainly support learners with social, emotional and mental health needs.
You will work at ensuring that they have the necessary tools to support their nervous systems and regulate their emotions.
Your role as a mental health teaching assistant will also include providing general classroom support to the class teacher.
These duties will include helping manage general classroom behaviour, help with lesson preparation, help keep the class tidy and listen to the students read and practice their phonics.
The successful mental health teaching assistant will be calm and compassionate but also confident.
You will take initiative well and be able to adapt your approach to match the needs of the children.
Some children in the class will need extra support.
Some may have learning difficulties and need help to stay on track with their tasks.
Experience working with children will be beneficial, but not essential.
Personality is most important. If you are confident and bubbly then this school wants to hear from you!
Individuals who are working towards a career in psychology, education or any other related field are most welcome to apply.
This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience working with vulnerable children.Key information:

Mental Health Teaching Assistant
Oxford
Primary School
£89 - £100 per day
ASAP Start
Term time only
Small class sizes
Good travel linksApply now as interviews are taking place as soon as next week! You don't want to miss out!

Mental Health Teaching Assistant - Oxford - ASAP Start