Mental Health Assistant - Reading
Full-Time Position - ASAP Start
Are you interested in gaining hands-on experience supporting children with mental health needs in a school environment?
A welcoming and inclusive school in Reading is looking for a caring and proactive Mental Health Assistant to support students who require additional emotional and behavioural support.
In this role, you will work closely with teaching staff and the pastoral team to help students develop positive coping strategies, improve emotional regulation, and build confidence in their learning environment.
The Mental Health Assistant role is ideal for graduates or aspiring professionals who want to build experience before pursuing careers in clinical psychology, educational psychology, therapy, counselling, or mental health services.
Key Details
Role: Mental Health Assistant
- Location: Reading
- Salary: £89-£100 per day
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
- Start Date: ASAP
- Ideal for: Psychology, Counselling, or Health & Social Care graduatesAs a Mental Health Assistant, you will provide one-to-one and small group support, helping students stay engaged in learning and develop essential emotional and social skills.
You will also gain valuable experience working alongside teachers, SENCOs, and mental health professionals within a supportive school setting.
Apply today to gain meaningful experience supporting young people's mental health.
Mental Health Assistant - Reading
