Mental Health Assistant - Aspiring Psychologist - Reading

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Mental Health Assistant - ASD Specialist School - Reading
Are you a Psychology graduate looking to become an Assistant Psychologist or Assistant Therapist?
A specialist ASD school in Reading, Berkshire is seeking a full-time Mental Health Assistant to support children aged 4-11 with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and social, emotional, and behavioural needs.
As a Mental Health Assistant, you will:
Support pupils with ASD and complex needs Assist with emotional regulation, sensory needs, and behaviour support plans Work alongside Speech & Language Therapists, Educational Psychologists, and Occupational Therapists Gain hands-on experience in therapeutic and SEN practiceThis Mental Health Assistant role provides valuable experience for graduates aiming for Assistant Psychologist or Assistant Therapist careers. You'll learn therapeutic strategies and gain practical skills in a structured, nurturing ASD environment.
Who We're Looking For
The ideal Mental Health Assistant is:
A graduate in Psychology, Counselling, Criminology, or a related field Passionate about autism, mental health, and child development Patient, resilient, and emotionally intelligent Interested in progressing towards Assistant Psychologist or Assistant Therapist rolesExperience with ASD, SEN, or mental health is desirable but not essential. Level 3 qualification required; degree highly desirable.
Job Details
Job Title: Mental Health Assistant Location: Reading, Berkshire Setting: ASD Specialist School Start Date: ASAP Pay: £85-£105 per day Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:30am-4:00pm Contract: Full-timeIf you are a graduate ready to develop as a Mental Health Assistant in an ASD school and progress towards becoming an Assistant Psychologist or Assistant Therapist, apply today
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Location:
Reading, Berkshire
Salary:
£85 - £105 /day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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