Aspiring Therapist

Ribbons and Reeves; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational firm in Uxbridge seeks a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support students' emotional wellbeing. This role offers recent graduates a chance to gain hands-on experience in mental health support and therapy within educational settings. You will work closely with school professionals, providing interventions and developing support plans. Ideal for Aspiring Therapists and Psychology graduates interested in educational psychology careers. Apply now for an immediate start!

Qualifications

• Recent graduates with a therapy-related degree are preferred.
• Eager to gain hands-on experience in educational settings.
• Strong interest in pursuing careers in therapy and mental health.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the school's SENCO and pastoral team.
• Provide 1:1 and small group interventions for students.
• Help develop personalised support plans for pupils.

Skills

Passion for mental health

Understanding of therapeutic careers

Ability to support emotional wellbeing

Education

Therapy-related degree

Job description

Aspiring Therapist | Immediate Start | Hillingdon, London

Role : SEN Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about mental health and eager to make a difference in young peoples lives?

At Ribbons & Reeves, we are currently recruiting for a SEN Teaching Assistant recent graduates with a therapy-related degree who are eager to gain hands‑on, child‑centred experience in educational settings.

This Aspiring Therapist role is ideal for individuals looking to deepen their understanding of therapeutic careers by working closely with experienced professionals and observing best practices in mental health support.

Schools across London are looking for passionate graduates to join their pastoral and wellbeing teams. This is a fantastic stepping stone for Aspiring Therapist and Psychology graduates or those with a strong interest in pursuing careers in therapy, mental health, or educational psychology.

Aspiring Therapist | The Role :

• Work closely with the schools SENCO and pastoral team to support students emotional wellbeing.
• Provide 1 : 1 and small group interventions to pupils with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs.
• Help develop personalised support plans for students.
• Liaise with external professionals such as CAMHS, Educational Psychologists, and school counsellors.

Gain hands‑on experience in a schoo...