Learning Support Assistant - Headington
Academics • Oxfordshire, England • Posted June 08, 2026
About the Role
Learning Support Assistant - Headington
Are you:
Looking to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable students?
Interested in mental health?
Looking for hands on experience with mental health needs?
Our amazing specialist school in Headington are looking for someone to come in as a Mental Health Teaching Assistant.
The role would include duties such as:
* Collaborate with parents and caregivers to offer guidance and support
* Participate in training and professional development to enhance your skills
* Help model healthy coping strategies and social skills
* Assist in creating and maintaining a safe and structured learning environment
* Facilitate group activities and promote positive peer interactions
* Collaborate with the school team to identify triggers and develop proactive approaches to behaviour management
Qualities you need to have to be a Mental Health Teaching Assistant...