Graduate Mental Health Practitioner

14 hours ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time
Graduate Opportunities in Education and Wellbeing

We are seeking a recent graduate in Psychology or Criminology to join our team as a Teaching Assistant - Mental Health/Trauma. This is an excellent opportunity to work with pupils facing mental health and emotional difficulties, as well as trauma, and develop your skills and knowledge in education and wellbeing.

In this role, you will work alongside specialist staff and teachers to support pupils with social, emotional, and mental health challenges. You will play a key role in identifying the needs and triggers of these pupils, helping them to overcome their difficulties.

Your responsibilities will include providing consistency, developing trusted relationships with students, and helping them feel safe, secure, and empowered. You will also encourage students to make positive decisions, reduce anti-social behaviors, and increase academic performance through trauma-informed practices.

Benefits:

  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience and skills in education and wellbeing
  • Chance to develop your knowledge and understanding of mental health and trauma support
  • Working in a dynamic and supportive team environment
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
Job Details

Estimated Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum (based on 80-90 pounds per day)

Location: Reading

Sector: Education

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Full Time



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