Mental Health Support - Slough
Academics
SloughView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£90.00 to £110.00 an hour
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
26 November 2026
38 days leftJob description
Mental Health Assistant / Teaching Assistant - Slough
Ideal for Psychology, Counselling, or Criminology Graduates | Immediate Start
Are you passionate about supporting children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?
Looking to gain hands-on experience alongside trained therapists, counsellors, and psychologists?
A specialist school in Slough is seeking a Mental Health Assistant to provide academic, emotional, and behavioral support to students aged 8 to 18 with complex needs. This full-time role (Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM) offers a therapeutic approach to learning and the chance to receive training directly from professionals in the field.
What's in it for you?
Work alongside therapists and psychologists on-site
Shadow professional therapy sessions and gain invaluable experience
Develop skills in SEN and mental health support - perfect for aspiring educational psychologists, SEN teachers, or therapeutic support workers
Competitive daily rate of £90-£110
Enthusiastic, caring, and resilient individuals ready to support children with complex SEMH needs
Graduates in Psychology, Counselling, Criminology, or a related field (preferred but not essential)
Someone open-minded and up for a rewarding challenge
If this Mental Health Assistant role in Slough sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, apply now via this advert.
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.
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Reed
First seen
15 October 2026
Last checked
19 October 2026
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