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Mental Health Assistant / Teaching Assistant - ReadingAspiring Educational Psychologist OpportunityIdeal for Psychology / Counselling / Criminology GraduatesASAP Start Primary Phase 85- 100 per dayAre you passionate about supporting children with mental health needs?Would you love the opportunity to work alongside trained therapists, counsellors and psychologists while gaining valuable SEN experience?An outstanding specialist school in Reading, Berkshire, is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Mental Health Assistant / Teaching Assistant to support children aged 4-11 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and complex behaviours.This is an excellent opportunity for a Psychology, Counselling or Criminology graduate (or a candidate with relevant experience) who is keen to build hands-on experience in a specialist setting - perfect for an aspiring educational psychologist, therapeutic support worker, or SEN teacher.About The RoleMental Health Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant Full-time (Monday to Friday, 8:30am-4:00pm) ASAP start Working closely with pupils with SEMH and complex needs Collaborating with on-site psychologists, therapists, and specialist teachers Supporting pupils both in class and through targeted interventions Gaining invaluable experience shadowing therapy sessions and interventionsThe Ideal CandidateA graduate in Psychology, Counselling, Criminology (other related subjects considered)Level 3 Qualifications Or Above PreferredConfident, resilient, proactive, and able to use initiativeOpen-minded, patient and enthusiastic about supporting young peoplePrevious experience working with children, young people or adults with SEN/SEMH (personal or professional) is desirable but not essentialInterested?Contact Abi at Academics today or apply directly via this advert - don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to launch your career in mental health and education. #J-18808-Ljbffr