Mental Health & SEN Teaching Assistant - Reading, Berkshire
**Calling all Graduates - Psychology/Criminology would be ideal**
Immediate Start - Full-Time

Autism Specialism & Complex Needs - Therapy-Based Provision for children aged 5 to 16 with Autism

Are you interested in supporting children with Special Needs?

Would you like to build your experience working with Complex Learning Disabilities?

One of the top specialist schools in Reading in Berkshire for students with Autism are looking for a Graduate (Psychology would be great!) to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with complex Autism and Learning Disabilities. Candidates with relevant experience will also be considered! The SEN School is in Reading in Berkshire and this is a full-time long-term opportunity. The SEN children are aged between 5 and 16 and will benefit from caring, empathetic and engaging individuals who are passionate about supporting more vulnerable members within our community. The school employs a therapeutic approach, meaning the children engage in many activities outside of traditional lessons. Experience working with children or adults with Special Needs would be beneficial for this role!

This is a FANTASTIC opportunity for any Psychology Graduate to work alongside the therapists and psychologists based on-site at school. You will be mentored and have the opportunity to shadow sessions and learn from them. Plus you will gain invaluable experience working with Special Needs and Mental Health issues. This is a great opportunity for an aspiring educational or occupational psychologist, therapeutic support worker or SEN teacher.

• SEN Teaching Assistant
• Autism Specialism
• ASAP Start
• Reading, Berkshire
• £83-£90 per day
• Full-time Mon-Fri 8.30am to 4pm
• Ideal for Psychology Graduates

The SEN children in this school require a teaching assistant who understands their complex needs and is open-minded and up for a challenge. The children have varying needs although Autism is the main provision. Suitable experience can include working with SEN children and/or adults in any setting, even on a personal level such as with family. Level 3 qualifications+ are also required and a Degree would be most desirable.

Please contact Tiffene @ Academics by applying directly to this advert.

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