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Job Opportunity: Learning Support Assistant at a Mental Health School in Oxford A Mental Health School in Oxford is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to work with vulnerable students aged 4 to 18 with social, emotional, and mental health needs. This role offers a valuable opportunity to gain experience supporting young people with special educational needs (SEN), especially for those aspiring to become child counsellors.
The successful candidate will support students facing social, emotional, and mental health challenges, including those who have experienced adverse childhood experiences. Responsibilities include identifying and addressing learning barriers, building self-esteem, social skills, and emotional resilience, and implementing positive behaviour strategies in collaboration with teachers and therapy teams.
This position provides hands-on experience in behaviour management, emotional support, and active listening—skills essential for future child counselling careers. The role involves ensuring students feel safe, secure, and empowered, helping them develop tools for success. It is particularly suitable for graduates in Psychology, Sociology, Counselling, or Criminology.
Details: Graduate Opportunity
Position: Learning Support Assistant
Hours: 8:30am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday
Salary: £85 to £95 per day
Training: Excellent on-site support in mental health and SEN
Location: Oxford
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