Graduate Mental Health TA — Aspiring Psychologist (SEMH)

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational support agency seeks a Mental Health Assistant/Teaching Assistant in Reading. This full-time role provides the opportunity to support children with Social and Emotional Mental Health issues, working alongside experienced therapists and psychologists. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Psychology, Counselling, or Criminology and a passion for helping children with complex needs. The position offers an ASAP start and competitive daily pay.

Qualifications

• Graduate in Psychology, Counselling or Criminology preferred.
• Experience with SEN children or adults is desirable but not essential.
• Open-minded and up for a challenge.

Responsibilities

• Support children with Social and Emotional Mental Health Needs.
• Work alongside trained therapists and psychologists.
• Provide consistent, ongoing support to SEN children.

Skills

Understanding of complex needs

Ability to work with challenging behavior

Enthusiasm and passion for education

Education

Degree in Psychology, Counselling or Criminology

Level 3 qualifications+

Job description

A leading educational support agency seeks a Mental Health Assistant/Teaching Assistant in Reading. This full-time role provides the opportunity to support children with Social and Emotional Mental Health issues, working alongside experienced therapists and psychologists. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Psychology, Counselling, or Criminology and a passion for helping children with complex needs. The position offers an ASAP start and competitive daily pay.