SEMH Mental Health TA – 1:1 Support in Reading

Academics Ltd; Reading; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based educational support company is seeking a dedicated Emotional and Mental Health Teaching Assistant in Reading. This full-time position involves supporting students aged 6 to 16 with emotional and behavioural challenges. Ideal candidates will have a background in psychology, counselling, or criminology, but no experience is required as training will be provided. You'll work closely with multidisciplinary teams to promote positive mental health and resilience among students. Don't miss this chance to make a genuine difference—apply today!

Qualifications

• Passionate about supporting children's mental health.
• Ability to work 1:1 and in small groups.
• No prior experience needed; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Support students with emotional regulation and behaviour management.
• Collaborate with SEMH specialists, teachers, and psychologists.
• Help foster resilience and confidence in students.

Skills

Emotional regulation

Behaviour management

Collaboration skills

Education

Psychology degree

Counselling degree

Criminology degree

Job description

A UK-based educational support company is seeking a dedicated Emotional and Mental Health Teaching Assistant in Reading. This full-time position involves supporting students aged 6 to 16 with emotional and behavioural challenges. Ideal candidates will have a background in psychology, counselling, or criminology, but no experience is required as training will be provided. You'll work closely with multidisciplinary teams to promote positive mental health and resilience among students. Don't miss this chance to make a genuine difference—apply today!