Mental Health Support - Wokingham

Academics; Wokingham; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading specialist school in Wokingham seeks a Mental Health Support Assistant to start ASAP. The role involves supporting students with ASD, building positive relationships, and following tailored learning plans. No prior experience is necessary; personality and passion for educational support are key. Ideal for graduates looking to gain valuable experience.

Benefits

Training provided

Excellent experience for graduates

Qualifications

• No previous experience required, but personality is important.
• Ability to follow specific learning plans with guidance.

Responsibilities

• Support students with ASD in the classroom.
• Help students access their learning in beneficial ways.
• Follow specific learning plans designed for individual needs.

Skills

Passionate about supporting learning difficulties

Building positive relationships

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Posted:

15.06.2025

Expiry Date:

30.07.2025

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Job Description:

Mental Health Support - Wokingham

This amazing specialist school in Wokingham are looking for a Mental Health Support Assistant to join their team starting ASAP.

This setting cater for students between the ages of 4 and 16, a nice mix of primary and secondary ages!

They support students who have a primary diagnosis of ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) which impacts the way they learn, communicate and process emotions.

Children who struggle with ASD also have troubles with their mental health and need support to work through tricky emotions.

They are looking for someone to come in and support them in the classroom, with their education and ensure that they are able to access their learning in ways that are beneficial to them.

Each student has a specific learning plan, designed for their needs. It is intended to meet them where they are. You will follow this plan with the guidance of the class teacher.

The school looking for a Trainee Therapy Assistant want an individual who is passionate about supporting learning difficulties and mental health needs. They want someone to come in build positive relationships with the students, which will in turn allow for a safe and engaging environment where learning will flow.

Previous experience with children is not necessary, but personality is important!

* Mental Health Support
* Wokingham
* £85 - £95 per day
* ASAP Start
* Term Time Only
* Excellent experience for graduates
* Training provided

Apply directly to this advert if you are interested and someone will be in touch with you if you have been short-listed.

Mental Health Support Assistant – Wokingham – ASAP Start – Full Time