Job Description
Mental Health - Sports Graduate - Oxford
Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire
Salary: £85 - £100 per day
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm
Start Date: ASAP
Are you a Sports Science, Sports Coaching, or Physical Education graduate looking to build experience in mental health or special education?
A specialist SEMH school in Oxford is seeking a dedicated and proactive Mental Health Assistant - Sports Graduate to support young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is an excellent opportunity to use your coaching, motivation, and communication skills in a rewarding and impactful role.
You will work closely with therapists, counsellors and psychologists, making a genuine difference to students' lives while gaining valuable experience for future careers in teaching, youth work, therapy, or educational psychology.
The Role:
* Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with SEMH needs
* Encourage engagement through structured, practical and physical activities
* Assist in implementing behaviour and learning plans
* Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic support
Ideal Mental Health - Sports Graduate:
1. Degree in Sports Science, Sports Coaching, PE or a related field (or relevant experience)