Trainee Therapy Assistant - Maidenhead. Job in Maidenhead Education & Training Jobs

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

Job summary

A specialist school in Maidenhead is looking for a Trainee Therapy Assistant to support students with Autism Spectrum Disorder and their learning needs. This role starts ASAP and is ideal for graduates seeking excellent experience. Responsibilities include following specific learning plans and building strong relationships with students to create a supportive environment. Training will be provided. Salary is between £85 - £100 per day for term time only.

Benefits

Training provided

Excellent experience for graduates

Qualifications

• No previous experience with children is necessary, personality is important.
• You must be passionate about supporting students' learning and mental health.

Responsibilities

• Support students in the classroom with their education.
• Follow specific learning plans designed for each student.
• Build positive relationships to foster a safe learning environment.

Skills

Passion for supporting learning difficulties

Ability to build positive relationships

Empathy towards mental health needs

Job description

Trainee Therapy Assistant – Maidenhead

This amazing specialist school in Maidenhead is looking for a Therapeutic Support Assistant to join their team starting ASAP.

This setting caters 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 wants 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!

• Trainee Therapy Assistant
• Maidenhead
• 85 - 100 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.

Trainee Therapy Assistant – Maidenhead – ASAP Start – Full Time