SEN Support Assistant - Reading
Immediate Start - Full Time
Ideal for Psychology Graduates!
Are you passionate about working with children with special needs? Do you want to build your experience working with students who have complex learning disabilities? Are you considering a career as a Therapist or Psychologist and seeking hands-on experience before taking the next step?
Academics LTD is partnering with a top-rated SEN school in Reading that provides tailored support for children aged 5 to 18 with social, emotional, and mental health needs. The school is looking for an enthusiastic and supportive SEN Support Assistant to join their team.
SEN Support Assistant Responsibilities:
Understanding and supporting children with Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) needs
Working with students with various needs, including Autism, ADHD, Down Syndrome, behavioural challenges, sensory issues, physical disabilities, and communication difficulties
Helping students build emotional regulation and social interaction skills
Demonstrating a genuine interest in working with children or in the Special Educational Needs (SEN) field
Bringing a positive, bubbly personality and remaining calm under pressureThis role provides an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience working alongside skilled SEN professionals and psychologists, making it perfect for Psychology or Criminology graduates. If you're considering a future career in Mental Health or Education, thi...