Teaching Assistant
1 month ago
Teaching Assistant for Children with Mental Health Needs - Slough
Immediate Start | Full-Time |
Career Pathway to Psychology, Therapy, Counselling, or Criminal Justice
An inclusive specialist school in Slough is seeking Teaching Assistants to support students aged 8 to 18 with mental health and behavioural needs, as well as those in care. The school provides a nurturing and structured environment for children who have experienced significant trauma and emotional challenges, helping them achieve personal growth and educational success.
This role is particularly well-suited to graduates in Psychology, Criminology, or Counselling, as well as individuals with relevant experience working with children or vulnerable adults. You'll gain hands-on experience supporting students with a range of needs, including Autism, ADHD, and developmental trauma, making it an excellent stepping stone for careers in psychology, therapy, education, or criminal justice.
Key Responsibilities:
Support students' social, emotional, and academic development through tailored interventions.
Assist the class teacher in managing behaviour and providing a safe learning environment.
Work alongside experienced therapists and psychologists to implement therapeutic strategies.
Build strong, trusting relationships with students to help them regulate emotions and overcome challenges.
Adapt communication and learning approaches to suit individual needs.This role provides invaluable frontline experience working with young people, equipping you with the skills to support those with complex needs effectively. The school offers a supportive team environment where you'll collaborate with experienced professionals, gaining insight into restorative and therapeutic practices.
Requirements:
A Level 3 qualification or above (Degree-level qualifications are highly desirable).
Experience working with children or vulnerable individuals (personal or professional).
Resilience, adaptability, and a proactive approach.
A genuine interest in mental health and supporting young people.Details:
Role: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Slough
Start Date: Immediate
Pay: £83 - £95 per day (dependent on experience, qualifications, and training).
Contract: Long-term temporary, with the potential for permanent opportunities.
Hours: Full-Time, Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm.
Experience: Desired but not essential; enthusiasm and a positive attitude are key.This is a unique chance to contribute to the personal and educational development of children while building a solid foundation for your own future career.
If you are interested in this SEN Teaching Assistant role, please contact Tiffene @ Academics by applying to this advert directly.
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