Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant
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- England,South East,Buckinghamshire
- Full Time, Contract
- £88.94 - £90 per day
Job Description:
Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant - Aylesbury
Aylesbury | Start Date: April 2026
Are you a recent or soon-to-be Psychology or Criminology graduate 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 and mental health challenges?
We are currently working with a forward-thinking primary school in Aylesbury that is seeking passionate and motivated graduates to join their team as Mental Health Assistants from April 2026
About the Role:
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a school environment that supports children with a range of needs, including:
*Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties
*Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
*Behavioural challenges
As a Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant, you will work closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff to help students achieve both academically and emotionally.
What We’re Looking For:
*A degree (or expected degree) in Psychology or Criminology
*A genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs
*A commitment to working full-time for at least 12 months - consistency is key for these students
*Any prior experience working with children (formally or informally) is beneficial, but not essential
*Strong interpersonal skills, resilience, and a proactive mindset
Why Apply?
*Ideal stepping-stone for aspiring Psychologists and Therapists
* Gain invaluable experience working in an SEN/SEMH setting
*Work in a supportive, collaborative school environment
*Full-time and Part time roles from after February half term
*Interviews ongoing - early applications encouraged!
Interested?
Apply now or contact Anthony at Academics for more information.
This is a fantastic opportunity for Psychology and Criminology graduates looking to make a real impact while building a solid foundation for a future career in mental health or education.
Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant - Aylesbury
Aylesbury | Start Date: April 2026
Are you a recent or soon-to-be Psychology or Criminology graduate 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 and mental health challenges?
We are currently working with a forward-thinking primary school in Aylesbury that is seeking passionate and motivated graduates to join their team as Mental Health Assistants from April 2026
About the Role:
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a school environment that supports children with a range of needs, including:
*Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties
*Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
*Behavioural challenges
As a Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant, you will work closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff to help students achieve both academically and emotionally.
What We’re Looking For:
*A degree (or expected degree) in Psychology or Criminology
*A genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs
*A commitment to working full-time for at least 12 months - consistency is key for these students
*Any prior experience working with children (formally or informally) is beneficial, but not essential
*Strong interpersonal skills, resilience, and a proactive mindset
Why Apply?
*Ideal stepping-stone for aspiring Psychologists and Therapists
* Gain invaluable experience working in an SEN/SEMH setting
*Work in a supportive, collaborative school environment
*Full-time and Part time roles from after February half term
*Interviews ongoing - early applications encouraged!
Interested?
Apply now or contact Anthony at Academics for more information.
This is a fantastic opportunity for Psychology and Criminology graduates looking to make a real impact while building a solid foundation for a future career in mental health or education.
Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant - Aylesbury
Job number 3499671
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