Mental Health Assistant - Reading

ASAP Start - Full-Time Position

Are you passionate about supporting the mental health of young people?

An inclusive SEN school in Reading is looking for a Mental Health Assistant to support the needs of children aged 5-11 facing mental health and behavioural challenges. Day to day your role will include supporting the children during lessons, aiding their learning, promoting their emotional wellbeing, managing behaviour, building relationships and ensuring that each child feels safe and valued.

This full-time role provides a fantastic opportunity for gaining invaluable practical experience. You will support their mental health and personal growth in a dynamic setting and gain excellent experience, working with a wide range of Special Needs and Mental Health Needs. This is a brilliant opportunity for anyone pursuing a career in psychology, education, therapy or with an interest in mental health.

The Mental Health Assistant job is based in Reading, with great transport links.

Key Details

• Role: Mental Health Assistant
• Location: Reading
• Salary: -90105 per day
• Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
• Start Date: ASAP
• Age Group: Children aged 5 to 11
• Ideal for: Aspiring therapists, teachers, psychologists and anyone with a passion for mental health

This is an excellent opportunity for anyone passionate about SEN and Mental Health. As a Mental Health Assistant, you will work with children who require a nurturing and compassionate approach. You''ll develop valuable skills working alongside experienced professionals and supporting children with varying needs.

If you are ready to make a difference, contact Ed at Academics by applying to this advert.

Mental Health Assistant - Reading