Mental Health Assistant - ReadingFull-Time Role - ASAP StartAre you motivated by helping young people build confidence, resilience, and emotional wellbeing?A nurturing and forward-thinking SEN and SEMH school in Reading is seeking a Mental Health Assistant to join their supportive team. This is a full-time, long-term role working with children and young people who experience Autism, ADHD, anxiety, trauma, and various emotional and behavioural needs.This Mental Health Assistant position is perfect for Psychology, Counselling, Criminology, Education, or Health and Social Care graduates, as well as anyone aspiring to work in therapeutic education or child mental health.Key Details:Role: Mental Health AssistantLocation: ReadingStart Date: ASAPSalary: 89- 100 per dayHours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pmAs a Mental Health Assistant, you will:Support students 1:1 and in small groups with emotional regulation and coping strategiesHelp create a calm and nurturing learning environmentWork alongside teachers, SEN specialists, and mental health practitionersAssist students in building social skills, resilience, and confidenceContribute to tailored behaviour and wellbeing plansThis Mental Health Assistant role provides exceptional hands-on experience for those pursuing careers in Psychology, Therapy, Youth Work, Education, or Social Care. You will develop practical skills in trauma-informed support, safeguarding, and behaviour intervention.If you''re warm, resilient, and passionate about ..... full job details .....