https://jobs.co.uk/job/psychology-graduate-mental-health-assistant-academics--995d742c-4cf9-4d4d-83fe-5457fb8f66d1 RSS feed for Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant at Academics. en-gb Sun, 07 Jun 2026 05:47:27 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/psychology-graduate-mental-health-assistant-academics--995d742c-4cf9-4d4d-83fe-5457fb8f66d1 https://jobs.co.uk/job/psychology-graduate-mental-health-assistant-academics--995d742c-4cf9-4d4d-83fe-5457fb8f66d1 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Maidenhead | Salary: £90 - £110/day | Type: Permanent | Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant Are you ready to be the difference? Are you someone who sees behaviour as communication? Do you believe every child deserves a champion - especially when life has been tough? We are looking for a compassionate, resilient and enthusiastic Mental Health Assistant to join our specialist school community in September 2026 . Our school supports children and young people aged 5 to 16 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Many of our pupils experience challenges linked to social communication difficulties, anxious attachments, trauma and early experiences of neglect. These experiences can impact learning, relationships and self-belief - and that''s where you come in. What Makes This Role Special? This is not your typical classroom role. You will: Be a trusted adult and consistent safe presence Support pupils to regulate emotions and develop coping strategies Help children build healthy relationships and social confidence Work alongside teachers and therapists to create nurturing, trauma-informed learning environments Support communication needs through patience, creativity and understanding Celebrate ev... Permanent