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Are you a Psychology graduate or someone passionate about supporting young people's mental health and wellbeing?

A role as a Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant in Watford could be the perfect opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience before pursuing a career in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Counselling, Therapy, Social Work, or Mental Health Services.

A specialist school in Watford is seeking a dedicated Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant to join their supportive and experienced team. In this role, you will work closely with children and young people who face a range of social, emotional, and mental health challenges, including SEMH, anxiety, trauma, ASD, ADHD, and behavioural needs.

This Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant position will provide invaluable practical experience supporting vulnerable students, helping you develop the skills and knowledge required for a future career within mental health and psychology-related professions.

The school is particularly interested in recent Psychology graduates and aspiring mental health professionals who are eager to gain meaningful experience while making a positive impact on the lives of young people.

Job Role Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant, Watford

Providing 1:1 support and working with small groups of students to promote emotional wellbeing and engagement in learning.
Supporting pupils with SEMH needs, anxiety, trauma, ASD, ADHD, and other additional learning needs.
Building positive relationships with students and acting as a trusted role model within the school environment.
Assisting students in developing emotional regulation, coping strategies, resilience, and social skills.
Supporting behaviour management strategies and promoting a positive learning environment.
Working alongside teachers, therapists, and other professionals to ensure students receive appropriate support.Job Requirements Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant, Watford

A Psychology degree or related degree is desirable.
A genuine interest in mental health, wellbeing, and supporting young people.
Availability to work during school hours.
A proactive, adaptable, and enthusiastic approach.
Patience, resilience, and strong communication skills.Job Perks Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant, Watford

Excellent experience for aspiring Educational Psychologists, Clinical Psychologists, Counsellors, Therapists, and Mental Health Practitioners.
Counselling, CBT, and bereavement support.
Cycle to Work Scheme.
Comprehensive pension schemes.
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.If you believe you would be a great fit for this Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant position in Watford, please apply today. A member of the recruitment team will review your application and contact you shortly