Job Description
You can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below.
Are you passionate about supporting young people? Have you considered a career in mental health, psychology or education? Do you want hands-on experience working with children who have complex emotional and behavioural needs?
A specialist school in Reading are seeking a Mental Health Teaching Assistant to join their team and play a key role in supporting students with social and emotional needs. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain real-world experience in a trauma-informed school.
This specialist setting caters for children and teenagers with a range of mental health needs, including trauma, PTSD, depression and attachment needs, as well as other Special Educational Needs, such as autism and ADHD.
As a Mental Health Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Support pupils with their learning, as well as their emotional needs.
- Help students build resilience, emotional regulation, and social skills in a safe and structured environment.
- Help manage challenging and anti-social behaviours by building meaningful relationship.
- Gain an in-depth understanding of trauma-informed practices, attachment theory, and behaviour as a form of communication.
- Collaborating with Teachers, Therapists and other support staff.
This role is perfect for someone with a genuine interest in child development, mental health, and inclusive education. Whether you’re a recent graduate or looking to expand your experience before further training, this position will provide a strong foundation for careers in educational psychology, therapy, SEN teaching and youth work. xwzovoh
- Reading
- Immediate Start
- £85 to £100 per day
- Mon-Fri, 08:30-15:30
If you are interested in this opportunity, then apply today!
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