Child Mental Health Support Specialist

5 days ago


Reading, United Kingdom Academics Ltd Full time

Job Title: Child Mental Health Support Specialist

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About the Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Graduate to join our team as a SEN Teaching Assistant. The successful candidate will work alongside trained therapists, counsellors, and psychologists to support children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health Needs in a primary phase school based in Reading, Berkshire.

The ideal candidate will have a Degree in Psychology, Counselling, or Criminology, or be studying for one. Alternatively, graduates from similar fields may also be considered. Relevant experience is desirable but not essential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supporting children with complex needs and mental health issues
  • Working alongside therapists and psychologists to develop individualized care plans
  • Providing consistent and ongoing support to ensure high-quality care and child-centred support

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary of £85-£95 per day
  • A full-time position Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:00pm
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities

About Us:

Academics Ltd is a leading provider of educational services. We are committed to providing high-quality support to children with special educational needs and disabilities.



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