SEN and Mental Health Teaching Assistant. Job in Bracknell Education & Training Jobs

Academics Ltd; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable education recruitment agency in Bracknell is seeking a SEN and Mental Health Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school environment. The role involves providing crucial support to students with additional needs, including Autism and ADHD. Ideal for graduates in Psychology, Counselling, or Education, this position offers invaluable experience in the field of special education and mental health support. Apply today to empower young people and help them achieve their potential.

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting children with special educational needs.
• Understanding of therapeutic education principles.
• Ability to implement behaviour support strategies.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and group support across SEN and mental health needs.
• Help students regulate emotions and build emotional resilience.
• Support communication, independence, and engagement in learning.

Skills

Compassion

Patience

Communication

Emotional resilience

Education

Degree in Psychology, Criminology, Counselling, or Education

Job description

SEN and Mental Health Teaching Assistant - Bracknell

Full-Time Role - Immediate Start

Do you want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people with additional needs?

A supportive and inclusive specialist school in Bracknell is seeking an SEN and Mental Health Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated multidisciplinary team. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to build experience in SEN, mental health, therapeutic education, or children's support work.

You will be working with pupils with Autism, ADHD, communication needs, anxiety, trauma-related behaviours, and other learning differences. The school prides itself on its nurturing ethos, therapeutic environment, and commitment to helping every child reach their potential.

Key Details:

• Role: SEN and Mental Health Teaching Assistant
• Location: Bracknell
• Start Date: ASAP
• Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
• Salary: 89-100 per day
• Ideal for: Psychology, Criminology, Counselling, Education Graduates OR anyone passionate about SEN and mental health

The SEN and Mental Health Teaching Assistant role will involve:

• Providing 1:1 and group support across SEN and mental health needs
  Helping students regulate emotions and build emotional resilience
  Supporting communication, independence, and engagement in learning
  Implementing behaviour support and wellbeing strategies
  Working closely with Teachers, SENCOs, Therapists, and Pastoral Teams

This SEN and Mental Health Teaching Assistant role offers invaluable experience for those hoping to progress into careers such as Educational Psychology, Therapy, SEN Teaching, Youth Work, or Mental Health Support.

If you're compassionate, patient, and eager to empower young people-apply today! Contact Ed at Academics or apply directly to this advert.