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Mental Health Assistant/Aspiring Therapist - ReadingASAP Start - Full-time PositionAre you passionate about supporting children and young people with their mental health and emotional wellbeing?An inclusive and forward-thinking SEN and SEMH school in Reading is seeking a Mental Health Assistant to join their dedicated team. This full-time, long-term role is ideal for individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people.You will be working with students aged 5 to 19 who may have Autism, ADHD, anxiety, trauma-related behaviours, and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. As a Mental Health Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils with their emotional regulation, self-esteem, behaviour, and engagement in learning.Key Details:<ul><li>Role: Mental Health Assistant</li><li>Location: Reading</li><li>Salary: 89- 100 per day</li><li>Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm</li><li>Ideal for: Psychology, Counselling, Education, or Criminology graduates, or anyone passionate about mental health and child development</li></ul>As a Mental Health Assistant you will help implement therapeutic and trauma-informed practises within the classroom setting to help students manage anxiety and build confidence. You will work closely with SEN professionals, therapists and teachers to ensure consistent care and create a safe, calm and nurturing environment for students to thrive.This Mental Health Assistant role is perfect for aspiring Psychologists, Youth Workers, Therapists, Teachers, or Social Workers looking to gain hands-on experience in a specialist educational setting. You'll receive full training and support from a highly experienced team committed to inclusive education and emotional wellbeing.If you are empathetic, resilient, and motivated to make a lasting impact on young lives - apply now!Apply directly via this advert or contact Ed at Academics for more information.Mental Health Assistant / Aspiring Therapist - Reading

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