Mental Health Assistant- Bicester

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 -...