Academics
Mental Health Teaching Assistant – Wokingham
ASAP Start – Full-Time Role
Do you have a passion for supporting children's mental health and emotional development? Are you looking to gain experience in a school that truly prioritises wellbeing and inclusion?
A forward-thinking and inclusive SEN school in Wokingham is looking for a Mental Health Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Autism, ADHD, anxiety, and SEMH. This is a varied and rewarding role ideal for those considering a future in psychology, therapy, or education.
As a Mental Health Teaching Assistant, you'll help young people develop emotional resilience and social skills, working 1:1 and in small groups. You'll support students throughout the school day, helping them to engage in their learning while also managing behaviour in a calm and compassionate way.
Key Details:
- Role:Mental Health Teaching Assistant
- Location: Wokingham
- Salary: £90-£105 per day
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm
- Start Date: ASAP
- Age Group: Children aged 5 to 18
- Ideal for: Psychology, Counselling, Education, or Criminology graduates
The Role Involves:
- Supporting students with emotional regulation and behaviour
- Assisting during lessons and break times
- Working closely with therapists, SENCOs, and teaching staff
- Creating a nurturing, consistent, and safe learning environment
If you're empathetic, patient, and looking to make a lasting impact, this Mental Health Teaching Assistant role in Wokingham is the perfect stepping stone for your career.
Apply today and start making a difference!
Mental Health Teaching Assistant – Wokingham
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