Mental Health Assistant - Headington Are you looking for a new opportunity in the education field? Are you keen to help young students who struggle with processing their emotions and mental health? Calling all Mental Health Assistants! A school in Headington wants you! This warm and welcoming school in Headington specialises in educating students who have trauma and thus learning difficulties. They need an individual to come in who will support them in their school work and help them reach for the stars! The role as a Mental Health Assistant: Your role as a Mental Health Support Assistant will revolve around supporting the students in the classroom. You will be there with them day by day and help make their time at school positive. You will support students either 1 on 1 or in small groups. These children have a hard time processing and understanding their emotions, so they need someone patient and encouraging to help them reach their academic goals. Your day to day as a Mental Health Assistant: You will help with small tasks around the classroom such as helping with setting up lessons, clearing up lesson materials and helping manage general classroom activities and behaviour. You may also assist students with their reading or phonics activities. As a Mental Health Assistant you will need to be calm, resilient and passionate. Many of these children often have personalised educational plans and curriculums so you will n...