Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant Turn your psychology degree into real-world impact. Are you a psychology graduate who wants more than just theory? Ready to step into a role where every day challenges you, stretches you, and genuinely matters? We''re looking for a Mental Health Assistant to join a specialist school in Maidenhead supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. These students are resilient, complex, and full of potential-but many have experienced adverse childhood experiences, including neglect, and need the right support to thrive.This isn''t your typical classroom role. It''s hands-on, heart-led, and deeply rewarding. You will be working with students one to one or in small groups, focusing on their personalised intervention plans and ensuring they are able to access their education in the same way as their mainstream peers. What You''ll Be DoingSupporting students in managing emotional regulation-helping them understand, express, and cope with big feelingsBuilding meaningful relationships that create a sense of safety and trustGuiding students through social interactions, modelling and coaching positive behavioursWorking closely with teachers, therapists, and pastoral staff to provide consistent, trauma-informed supportBeing a calm, steady presence-even on the tough days Why This Role is Perfect for Psychology GraduatesThis is your chance to take everything you''ve learned-attachment theory, trauma, behaviour, cog