Learning Support Assistant for Vulnerable Children

6 hours ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Academics Ltd Full time

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join our team at Academics Ltd in Reading. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping students overcome complex mental health needs, including childhood trauma, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, attachment disorders, and PTSD.

You will work closely with Teachers, Speech Therapists, and Occupational Therapists to ensure the safety and well-being of each pupil. The ideal candidate will be a recent Criminology or Psychology graduate who is looking to make a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable children.

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience working in a therapeutic environment, where you will help equip students with resilience and a quality education. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will be an instrumental part of the school's approach to supporting students with complex mental health needs.

**Job Details:**

  • Estimated salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum
  • Location: Reading
  • Job type: Full-time

**Requirements:**

  • Recent Criminology or Psychology graduate
  • Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Passion for working with vulnerable children

**What we offer:**

  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
  • A competitive salary and benefits package


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