Job Description
Mental Health Assistant / Teaching Assistant - Slough
Aspiring Educational Psychologist Role
Ideal for Psychology, Counselling, or Criminology Graduates | Immediate Start
Are you passionate about supporting children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Looking to gain hands-on experience alongside trained therapists, counsellors, and psychologists?
A specialist school in Slough is seeking a Mental Health Assistant to provide academic, emotional, and behavioral support to students aged 8 to 18 with complex needs. This full-time role (Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM) offers a therapeutic approach to learning and the chance to receive training directly from professionals in the field.
What's in it for you?
• Work alongside therapists and psychologists on-site
• Shadow professional therapy sessions and gain invaluable experience
• Develop skills in SEN and mental health support - perfect for aspiring educational psychologists, SEN teachers, or therapeutic support workers
• Competitive daily rate of £85-£100
Who we're looking for:
• Enthusiastic, caring, and resilient individuals ready to support children with complex SEMH needs
• Graduates in Psychology, Counselling, Criminology, or a related field (preferred but not essential)
• Someone open-minded and up for a rewarding challenge
If this Mental Health Assistant role in Slough sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, apply now via this advert.
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