Full job descriptionMental Health Support Worker - Oxford
Location: Oxford
Setting: SEN School
Pay: £93-£110 per day
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm
Contract: Full-time
Start Date: ASAP
Are you passionate about supporting young people and making a positive difference in their lives?
An excellent SEN school in Oxford is seeking a compassionate, enthusiastic and motivated Mental Health Support Worker to join its team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for Psychology graduates, aspiring teachers or individuals with experience working with young people who are looking to build a career in Special Educational Needs (SEN).
Key Responsibilities
*Provide 1:1 emotional and mental health support to students experiencing anxiety, low mood and emotional difficulties.
*Deliver small-group wellbeing activities to develop confidence, resilience and emotional regulation.
*Work alongside teachers and pastoral staff to implement individual support plans.
*Monitor and record students’ wellbeing, behaviour and progress.
The Ideal Candidate
*Empathetic, patient and passionate about supporting young people.
*Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
*Calm, resilient and confident when managing challenging situations.
*Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable but not essential.
Apply today! Take the next step in your career and make a meaningful difference to the lives of young people in a supportive SEN school environment.
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client’s pay policy.