Trainee Therapy Assistant - Blackbird Leys

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Une école spécialisée recherche un assistant de santé mentale pour aider des élèves âgés de 4 à 16 ans, principalement diagnostiqués avec l'autisme. Le rôle consiste à apporter un soutien à l'apprentissage, à gérer le comportement et à travailler en collaboration avec l'enseignant. Une formation est fournie, et il s'agit d'une excellente occasion d'acquérir de l'expérience avec des enfants vulnérables.

Benefits

Formation fournie

Options de temps partiel et plein temps disponibles

Petites tailles de classe

Bonnes liaisons de transport

Qualifications

• Expérience de travail avec des enfants souhaitable mais non essentielle.
• Personnalité confiante et pétillante appréciée.
• Capacité à s'adapter aux besoins des enfants.

Responsibilities

• Soutenir les élèves avec des difficultés d'apprentissage.
• Fournir un soutien général à la classe.
• Aider à la préparation des leçons et à l'organisation de la classe.

Skills

Compassion

Confiance

Initiative

Gestion du comportement

Adaptabilité

Communication

Education

En voie d'un diplôme en psychologie ou éducation

Job description

Trainee Therapy Assistant - Blackbird Leys

An excellent role has recently become available to support students who struggle with learning difficulties in the classroom!

This highly regarded specialist school look after students between the ages of 4 and 16 who have a primary diagnosis of Autism.

Your role will be to mainly support learners while incorporating therapy and their curriculum. You will ensure that they are reaching all their goals both academically and personally, ensuring that they are reaching all the necessary age-appropriate milestones!

Your role as a mental health support assistant will also include providing general classroom support to the class teacher. These duties will include helping manage general classroom behaviour, help with lesson preparation, help keep the class tidy and listen to the students read and practice their phonics.

The successful Mental Health Support Assistant will be calm and compassionate but also confident. You will take initiative well and be able to adapt your approach to match the needs of the children. Some children in the class will need extra support. Some may have learning difficulties and need help to stay on track with their tasks.

Experience working with children will be beneficial, but not essential. Personality is most important. If you are confident and bubbly then this school wants to hear from you!

Individuals who are working towards a career in psychology, education or any other related field are most welcome to apply. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience working with vulnerable children.

Key information:

* Mental Health Support Assistant
* Blackbird Leys, Oxford
* Training Provided
* £85 - £100 per day
* Term time only
* Small class sizes
* Good travel links
* Part time / Full time options are available

Apply now as interviews are taking place as soon as next week! You don’t want to miss out!

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