Job Summary

Mental Health Support Assistant – Islington – September 2026. A warm inclusive primary school near Euston is looking for a Mental Health Support Assistant. Set within a state‑of‑the‑art campus with a specialist autism provision, this role is ideal for a graduate looking to build a career in mental health, psychology, therapy, counselling or SEND.

Key Details

• Role: Mental Health Support Assistant
• Pay: £90‑110 per day PAYE
• Contract: full‑time, term‑time only from September 2026
• School size: around 450 children, including a specialist autism centre
• Ofsted rating: Good (2024), Outstanding in Behaviour & Attitudes, Personal Development, Leadership & Management, Early Years
• Experience: Psychology, Criminology, Counselling, Education or Mental Health graduate preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide 1‑on‑1 and small‑group support across the school day for pupils with...