Aspiring Psychologist - Mental Health Youth Support - Reading

Aspiring Psychologist - Mental Health Youth Support - Reading Are you looking for a role where you can work with at risk youth? Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children? A great opportunity has become available for a mental health youth support assistant, supporting SEN children in a school in Reading. This is an excellent position to gain some hands on experience working directly with vulnerable students in the classroom. These young students struggle with trauma, anxiety, depression, autism, ADHD and various other developmental disorders. As a learning support assistant you will directly be involved in helping children manage and cope with their emotions and mental health whilst also being involved in their learning and development. Your role will involve engaging with them and ensuring that they are receiving a good blend of their education and interventions. The role as Learning Support Assistant would suit someone who is resilient and confident in supporting young people with challenging mental health needs. This is a great opportunity for aspiring psychologists, social workers or therapists. Experience working with children in a school setting before would be beneficial but enthusiasm and a positive attitude is most important. Graduates in a relevant field will also be considered. Those with a background in sports, art or drama will also be at an advantage. Key Information Mental Health Youth Support Reading ASAP start Psychology Related Experience £85 - £95 per day Full- time, long term Mon - Fri SEMH, Autism, Mental Health If you are interested in this role please apply directly to this advert. Psychology Graduate, Mental Health Youth Support, Reading, Full Time, ASAP start. ADZN1_UKTJ

Location: Reading, GB

Posted Date: 5/10/2025