Aspiring Psychologist - Therapy Support - Reading

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading school in Reading is seeking a Therapy Support Assistant to positively impact vulnerable students' lives. The role involves supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, providing a fun learning environment, and adapting to individual needs. Training in Applied Behaviour Analysis is provided, making it an excellent opportunity for aspiring therapists.

Benefits

Training provided

Qualifications

• Experience working with vulnerable children or those with additional needs is advantageous.
• Ability to facilitate a fun and engaging learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist and educate children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
• Adapt approach to meet personalized educational plans.

Skills

Patience

Compassion

Proactivity

Job description

Aspiring Psychologist - Therapy Support - Reading

Are you looking for a role where you can make meaningful contributions and impact the lives of vulnerable students in a positive way?

An amazing opportunity has recently become available for an Therapy Assistant to join a lovely school in the heart of Reading. If the following sounds like something you would be interested in, please apply now!

The school hiring a Therapy Support Assistant:

The opportunity for an Therapy Support Assistant has risen up in a Specialist school in Reading, close to very good travel links. This is a school that is highly regarded in their area and they have a proven track record of going above and beyond for their students. Inclusive education is at the heart of everything they do!

The main focus at this school is assisting and education children who have Autism Spectrum Disorder as their primary diagnosis. This is an admirable school who base all their foundations on Applied Behaviour Analysis – an evidence based therapy.

The Ideal Therapy Support Assistant:

The successful Therapy Assistant will have some experience working with children. Experience working with vulnerable children or children who have additional needs will be advantageous. The successful candidate will be patient and keen to make a difference in these children’s lives. You will be resilient and compassionate and be able to facilitate a fun and engaging learning environment for the students.

It is essential that you will be proactive and be able to take initiative, as many of the children in this school have personalised and tailored educational plans and you will need to change your approach to match the needs of the child who you will be directly supporting.

No need to worry if you do not have any ABA experience – the school offer training on Applied Behaviour Analysis. An excellent opportunity for those individuals who are aspiring Behavioural therapists or ABA Tutors.

Important information regarding the role as a Therapy Support Assistant:

* Therapy Support Assistant
* Reading
* Training provided
* Pay: £85 - £95 per day
* Full time
* ASAP start

Therapy Support Assistant – ASAP Start – Reading - Full Time