Academics
Mental Health Assistant- Bicester
Mental Health Assistant- Bicester at Academics, based in Bicester, South East England, paying £93 - £110 per day. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £93 - £110 per day
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Bicester, South East England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Support Worker
32% below the typical rate for support worker
Reference 57466471
About the role
Mental Health Support Worker - Bicester
Are you passionate about supporting young people's mental health and emotional wellbeing? Looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference?
A fantastic SEN school in Bicester is looking for a caring, patient, and motivated Mental Health Support Worker to join their team. This is an ideal opportunity for Psychology graduates, aspiring teachers, or anyone interested in developing a career supporting young people with additional needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 and small-group support to students experiencing anxiety, emotional distress, and mental health difficulties.
- Help students develop emotional regulation, resilience, self-esteem, and positive coping strategies.
- Work alongside teachers and pastoral staff to implement personalised support plans.
- Build trusting relationships and create a safe, supportive environment for students.
What We're Looking For
- Compassionate and empathetic - able to respond sensitively to students' emotional needs.
- Patient and encouraging - confident in providing reassurance and consistent support.
- Calm and resilient - able to remain professional in challenging situations.
- A good communicator - able to build positive relationships with students and colleagues.
Job Details
- Job Title: Mental Health Support Worker
- Location: Bicester
- Setting: SEN School
- Start Date: ASAP
- Pay: £93-£110 per day
- Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm
- Contract: Full-time
Apply today for this Mental Health Support Worker role in Bicester and help young people build resilience, improve their wellbeing, and develop the confidence to reach their full potential!
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.
Reference: 57466471 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 27 Nov 2026 · Listed via Academics
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