Graduate Mental Health Assistant

Start Date: September 2025Are you a recent or soon-to-be graduate in

Psychology ,

Criminology , or a related field, with ambitions to become an

Educational Psychologist ,

Clinical Psychologist ,

Occupational Therapist , or

Mental Health Support Worker ?Do you want to gain hands-on experience supporting children with

special educational needs (SEN)

and

mental health challenges

in a school setting?About The Role

We are working with a welcoming and supportive

primary school in Aylesbury , seeking dedicated

Graduate Teaching Assistants

to join their team in September 2025. This is an excellent opportunity to build meaningful experience working with children who have a range of additional needs, including:Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH)Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)ADHDBehavioural difficultiesThe school places a strong emphasis on

consistency and commitment , so they are looking for individuals who can commit to the full academic year. This role is ideal for graduates looking to develop their practical skills before pursuing postgraduate training or further study in a related field.What We''re Looking For

A recent graduate (or final-year student) in Psychology, Criminology, or a similar disciplinePassionate about supporting children with additional needsPrevious experience working with children or young people is desirable, but not essentialStrong interpersonal skills, patience, and emotional resilienceA genuine interest in education, mental health, or youth workWhy Apply?

Gain invaluable experience in a school settingWork alongside experienced SEN professionalsContribute to the personal and academic development of children who need it mostIdeal stepping stone for further study or careers in mental health, psychology, or educationShortlisting is taking place next week , so early applications are highly ..... full job details .....