Aspiring Psychologist - Mental Health Assistant - Slough

Aspiring Psychologist - Mental Health Assistant - Slough

Are you passionate about mental health, psychology, and supporting young people to thrive?

We are looking for a caring, resilient, and enthusiastic Mental Health Assistant to join this amazing specialist school in Slough. They support students aged 11-18 with social emotional and mental health needs, as well as complex needs.

This is a fantastic opportunity for aspiring psychologists, therapists, counsellors, or mental health professionals looking to gain valuable hands-on experience in an educational setting.

You will work closely with students, teachers, and therapists to help create a safe, supportive, and positive learning environment where every young person can succeed.

This is an amazing opportunity for those interested in a career in:

Psychology
Mental health
SEN and additional needs
Youth work or counselling
Therapy or clinical careersYour day to day as a Mental Health Assistant will consist of the below:

Supporting students to access their education in a safe, calm and engaging way
Helping the students regulate their emotions and manage their behaviour positively
Provide 1:1 and small group support tailored to individual interventions and therapeutic plans
Support communication and social skills to support emotional development
Monitor progress and record observation and behaviour notesIf you are looking for a role where you can make an active difference, while also gaining amazing experience, then apply now!

Interviews are likely to take place in the next coming weeks. September starts are also an option.

What you need to know:

Aspiring Psychologist - Mental Health Assistant
Slough
£90 - £110 per day
ASAP Start / September Start
Amazing hands on experience

Aspiring Psychologist - Mental Health Assistant - Slough - Full Time - September Start / ASAP Start
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed