Are you a compassionate individual with a passion for supporting young people facing complex Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same? If so, we have the perfect role for you!

An exceptional specialist school in the heart of Thatcham catering to children with Social and Emotional Mental Health Needs, is on the hunt for a shining star to join their team as a Mental Health Assistant.

Picture yourself providing unwavering support to some incredible SEND children, aged 4 to 11, as they navigate the complexities of behaviour and mental health. While prior experience in a similar role would be wonderful, personal experience holds equal significance, also! A clean DBS is a must-have, and if you require assistance with your application, we're here to lend a hand!

This is an incredible opportunity for any aspiring Psychologists to collaborate closely with on-site therapists and psychologists. You'll receive mentorship and have the chance to shadow sessions, gaining invaluable insights along the way. Plus, you'll acquire priceless experience in supporting Special Needs and Mental Health issues. Whether you're aspiring to be an educational or occupational psychologist, therapeutic support worker, or SEN teacher, this role offers an exciting pathway to growth and success!

Job Description

· Team up with the teacher to tackle behavioural and special needs concerns with a positive and collaborative spirit.

· Deliver tailored interventions with enthusiasm, catering to the unique needs of students with Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND).

· Assist in bringing lesson plans, objectives, and materials to life alongside the teacher, creating an engaging learning atmosphere.

· Lead dynamic activities for small groups of students, fostering a sense of excitement and camaraderie.

· Cheerfully support the teacher in testing and assessment processes, celebrating each student's progress.

The school provide a comprehensive selection of SEND-related training, which includes specialized sessions dedicated to supporting challenging behaviour. Moreover, they take pride in their exceptional accessibility, boasting convenient public transport links, proximity to local amenities, and ample onsite parking facilities, ensuring a seamless experience for students and staff.

For further details, get in touch with Pav at 07495 625 929, or don't delay- APPLY NOW!