Psychology Graduate - Maidenhead

Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant in a Trauma/Mental Health School.

Are you interested in supporting children with adverse childhood experiences and trauma? Would you like to build your experience working with Complex Learning Disabilities?

One of the top schools for students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs is looking for a Psychology Graduate to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with complex mental health needs. The Mental Health School is in Maidenhead. The SEN children are aged 5 to 11 and require consistent, ongoing support to ensure they have the highest quality of care and child-centred support.

Experience in a similar role would be desirable but not essential. Graduates in a similar field will also be considered (e.g. Psychology, Criminology etc). The role is full-time and long-term, with interviews commencing ASAP.

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. The Mental Health School is looking for a Psychology Graduate who can bring enthusiasm, passion, and experience to the classroom. They are looking for a SEN TA who will be proactive and adaptable and be able to use their own initiative.

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.

• ASAP Start
• Maidenhead
• £80-£95 per day
• Full-time Mon-Fri 8.30am to 4pm
• Ideal for Psychology Graduates