Mental Health Assistant - Aspiring Psychologist - Thatcham

Mental Health Assistant - Aspiring Psychologist - ThatchamFull-Time Immediate StartAre you a Psychology graduate or aspiring mental health professional looking to gain practical experience supporting young people?A specialist school in Thatcham is seeking a caring and proactive Mental Health Assistant to support students with social, emotional, and mental health needs. This role is ideal for graduates hoping to pursue careers in Clinical Psychology, Educational Psychology, Counselling, or Child Therapy.The school supports children who may experience anxiety, trauma, ADHD, Autism, or behavioural challenges. As a Mental Health Assistant, you will play a key role in helping students manage their emotions, build confidence, and engage positively with learning.Working alongside a multidisciplinary team of teachers, therapists, psychologists, and SEN specialists, you will gain invaluable insight into therapeutic approaches used within education.Key DetailsRole: Mental Health Assistant - Aspiring Psychologist Location: Thatcham Salary: 90- 105 per day Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm Start Date: ASAPThe Mental Health Assistant RoleYour responsibilities will include supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, helping them develop emotional regulation strategies, and assisting with behaviour support plans.You will help create a safe and supportive learning environment while encouraging students to develop resilience, confidence, and positive coping strategies.This ..... full job details .....