Graduate Mental Health Support Worker

Job description

Graduate Mental Health Support Worker – PrestonPosition: Full‐time | Pay: £89 per day | Start: ASAP.

Job SummaryAre you a recent graduate looking to build experience in education, psychology, or mental health? Axcis Education works in partnership with a number of mainstream primary schools in Preston and is seeking a full‐time Graduate Mental Health Support Worker. You will provide 1‐to‐1 support to primary‐aged pupils who need help with their learning, including those with special educational needs such as autism, ADHD and challenging behaviour. Your role will involve working closely with individual students in the classroom – helping them stay engaged, encouraging confidence and offering calm, consistent support throughout the day. No prior school experience is required; we look for someone who is empathetic, reliable and genuinely wants to support vulnerable young people.

Benefits

No unsociable hours – work Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm

Pay weekly – £13.69 an hour (£89 a day)

Excellent CV builder – ideal if you're considering teacher training, educational psychology or youth work

Free access to a wide range of training through the Axcis Academy

Real, hands‐on experience supporting students with additional needs

How to ApplyApply today and start your journey with Axcis Education.

If you are interested, please contact Joe Olver on 01772 540 740 Ext 3035.

If you are not interested but know someone else who might be, we offer £50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.

Legal StatementsAxcis is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.

The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up‐to‐date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines.

If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.

Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short‐term and long‐term assignments in addition to permanent positions. You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face‐to‐face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role. Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.

ContactContact: Joe OlverTelephone: 01772 540 740 Ext 3035

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Preston

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-05-2026

Profession type

Counselling and Social Services

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English