https://jobs.co.uk/job/mental-health-assistant-wantage-academics--0b295bff-f72d-4c35-8d70-f5354514afd5 RSS feed for Mental Health Assistant - Wantage at Academics. en-gb Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:16:44 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/mental-health-assistant-wantage-academics--0b295bff-f72d-4c35-8d70-f5354514afd5 https://jobs.co.uk/job/mental-health-assistant-wantage-academics--0b295bff-f72d-4c35-8d70-f5354514afd5 Wed, 30 Sep 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Wantage | Salary: £92 - £105/day | Type: Permanent | Mental Health Assistant - Specialist School Wantage | -92105 per day | Full-Time | September Start Are you a Psychology Graduate looking to gain valuable hands-on experience before pursuing a career in Clinical Psychology, Educational Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Speech and Language Therapy or Mental Health ? A highly regarded specialist school in Wantage is looking for a Mental Health Assistant to support children and young people aged 3-19 with a range of complex additional needs, including Autism (ASD), Moderate, Severe and Profound Learning Difficulties (MLD/SLD/PMLD) . This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience within a specialist, multidisciplinary environment, working alongside teachers, therapists and experienced support staff to help pupils develop their communication, emotional regulation, social skills, confidence and independence. You''ll support pupils both inside and outside the classroom, using specialist approaches to help them overcome barriers to learning and develop essential life skills. The school offers specialist learning environments, sensory facilities and a broad curriculum, providing excellent exposure to a wide range of comple... Permanent