https://jobs.co.uk/job/mental-health-assistant-didcot-academics--875d7943-2ca2-4173-aad7-97c2fe5a024c RSS feed for Mental Health Assistant - Didcot at Academics. en-gb Fri, 04 Sep 2026 21:54:16 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/mental-health-assistant-didcot-academics--875d7943-2ca2-4173-aad7-97c2fe5a024c https://jobs.co.uk/job/mental-health-assistant-didcot-academics--875d7943-2ca2-4173-aad7-97c2fe5a024c Thu, 03 Sep 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Didcot | Salary: £90 - £105/day | Type: Temporary | Mental Health Assistant - Didcot, Oxfordshire -95105 per day | ASAP Start | Full-Time | Long-Term Are you passionate about supporting children with their emotional wellbeing? This could be a fantastic opportunity for a Mental Health Assistant looking to gain valuable experience in a supportive school environment. A welcoming primary school in Didcot is seeking a dedicated Mental Health Assistant to support pupils with SEN and SEMH needs. The Role As a Mental Health Assistant , you will support pupils who may experience Autism, ADHD, anxiety, trauma-related behaviours and SEMH needs. Your role will include: Supporting emotional regulation and wellbeing. Helping pupils develop confidence and independence. Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement with learning. Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils. Working alongside teachers, SEN staff and other professionals. Supporting therapeutic and trauma-informed strategies. About You The ideal Mental Health Assistant will have: A caring, patient and empathetic approach. A genuine passion for supporting children. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. An interest in psychology, couns... Temporary