https://jobs.co.uk/job/mental-health-assistant-aspiring-psychologist-reading-academics--727903be-3037-4901-9e68-fc2f87ff229e RSS feed for Mental Health Assistant - Aspiring Psychologist - Reading at Academics. en-gb Wed, 10 Jun 2026 11:53:37 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/mental-health-assistant-aspiring-psychologist-reading-academics--727903be-3037-4901-9e68-fc2f87ff229e https://jobs.co.uk/job/mental-health-assistant-aspiring-psychologist-reading-academics--727903be-3037-4901-9e68-fc2f87ff229e Mon, 11 May 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Reading | Salary: £90 - £105/day | Type: Permanent | Mental Health Assistant - ASD Specialist School - Reading Are you a Psychology graduate looking to become an Assistant Psychologist or Assistant Therapist ? A specialist ASD school in Reading, Berkshire is seeking a full-time Mental Health Assistant to support children aged 4-11 with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and social, emotional, and behavioural needs. As a Mental Health Assistant , you will: Support pupils with ASD and complex needs Assist with emotional regulation, sensory needs, and behaviour support plans Work alongside Speech & Language Therapists, Educational Psychologists, and Occupational Therapists Gain hands-on experience in therapeutic and SEN practice This Mental Health Assistant role provides valuable experience for graduates aiming for Assistant Psychologist or Assistant Therapist careers. You''ll learn therapeutic strategies and gain practical skills in a structured, nurturing ASD environment. Who We''re Looking For The ideal Mental Health Assistant is: A graduate in Psychology, Counselling, Criminology, or a related field Passionate about autism, mental health, and child development Patient, resilient, and emotionally intell... Permanent