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Mental Health Assistant - Maidenhead

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Posted on Jun 9, 2026 by CV-Library
Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£90 - £105 Daily
Full-Time
Mental Health Assistant - Maidenhead
Perfect for Psychology, Counselling & Criminology Graduates
ASAP Start | Full-Time | Excellent Experience for Aspiring Educational Psychologists

Are you a Psychology graduate looking to build meaningful experience before pursuing a career in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Counselling, Mental Health, Therapy or SEN?

Do you want to work directly with young people facing social, emotional and mental health challenges while gaining invaluable experience alongside trained therapists, counsellors and psychologists?

A specialist SEMH school in Maidenhead is seeking a dedicated Mental Health Assistant to join their supportive team. This is an exceptional opportunity for graduates who are passionate about child development, mental health and special educational needs.

As a Mental Health Assistant, you will support students aged 4-18 with a range of social, emotional and behavioural needs, helping them to engage in learning, develop emotional regulation skills and build confidence both inside and outside the classroom.

The school follows a highly therapeutic approach, providing extensive training and professional development for every Mental Health Assistant. You will work closely with experienced psychologists, therapists and SEN professionals, gaining first-hand insight into therapeutic interventions and specialist support strategies.

This role offers the unique opportunity to shadow professionals, receive ongoing mentoring and develop the practical skills required for future careers in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Counselling, Social Work and Teaching.

The successful Mental Health Assistant will be compassionate, resilient, proactive and genuinely motivated to make a positive difference in the lives of vulnerable young people. Previous experience is beneficial but not essential, making this an excellent entry point for graduates looking to gain relevant experience.

Role Details

Mental Health Assistant
Specialist SEMH School
Maidenhead
ASAP Start
£90-£110 per day
Full-time: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm
Comprehensive training and support provided
Ideal for Psychology, Counselling and Criminology Graduates
Fantastic experience for aspiring Educational PsychologistsThis Mental Health Assistant position is particularly suited to graduates seeking hands-on experience with children who have complex emotional, behavioural and special educational needs. Every day presents an opportunity to make a genuine impact while developing the knowledge and experience highly valued by postgraduate psychology and education programmes.

If you are looking for a rewarding and career-enhancing opportunity, apply today for this Mental Health Assistant role in Maidenhead.

Mental Health Assistant - Maidenhead - ASAP Start

Reference: 225226184

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Mental Health Assistant - Maidenhead

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Posted on Jun 9, 2026 by CV-Library

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Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£90 - £105 Daily
Full-Time
Mental Health Assistant - Maidenhead
Perfect for Psychology, Counselling & Criminology Graduates
ASAP Start | Full-Time | Excellent Experience for Aspiring Educational Psychologists

Are you a Psychology graduate looking to build meaningful experience before pursuing a career in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Counselling, Mental Health, Therapy or SEN?

Do you want to work directly with young people facing social, emotional and mental health challenges while gaining invaluable experience alongside trained therapists, counsellors and psychologists?

A specialist SEMH school in Maidenhead is seeking a dedicated Mental Health Assistant to join their supportive team. This is an exceptional opportunity for graduates who are passionate about child development, mental health and special educational needs.

As a Mental Health Assistant, you will support students aged 4-18 with a range of social, emotional and behavioural needs, helping them to engage in learning, develop emotional regulation skills and build confidence both inside and outside the classroom.

The school follows a highly therapeutic approach, providing extensive training and professional development for every Mental Health Assistant. You will work closely with experienced psychologists, therapists and SEN professionals, gaining first-hand insight into therapeutic interventions and specialist support strategies.

This role offers the unique opportunity to shadow professionals, receive ongoing mentoring and develop the practical skills required for future careers in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Counselling, Social Work and Teaching.

The successful Mental Health Assistant will be compassionate, resilient, proactive and genuinely motivated to make a positive difference in the lives of vulnerable young people. Previous experience is beneficial but not essential, making this an excellent entry point for graduates looking to gain relevant experience.

Role Details

Mental Health Assistant
Specialist SEMH School
Maidenhead
ASAP Start
£90-£110 per day
Full-time: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm
Comprehensive training and support provided
Ideal for Psychology, Counselling and Criminology Graduates
Fantastic experience for aspiring Educational PsychologistsThis Mental Health Assistant position is particularly suited to graduates seeking hands-on experience with children who have complex emotional, behavioural and special educational needs. Every day presents an opportunity to make a genuine impact while developing the knowledge and experience highly valued by postgraduate psychology and education programmes.

If you are looking for a rewarding and career-enhancing opportunity, apply today for this Mental Health Assistant role in Maidenhead.

Mental Health Assistant - Maidenhead - ASAP Start
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