https://jobs.co.uk/job/school-mental-health-assistant-reading-academics--4c6bfc37-7bd0-4c90-8bf6-e75502e20792 RSS feed for School Mental Health Assistant - Reading at Academics. en-gb Tue, 28 Apr 2026 07:53:26 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/school-mental-health-assistant-reading-academics--4c6bfc37-7bd0-4c90-8bf6-e75502e20792 https://jobs.co.uk/job/school-mental-health-assistant-reading-academics--4c6bfc37-7bd0-4c90-8bf6-e75502e20792 Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:54:59 GMT Location: Reading | Salary: 90.00-90.00 Daily | Type: Permanent | School Mental Health Assistant - Specialist SEN SchoolLocation: Reading, BerkshireStart Date: ASAPPay: 89 - 100 per dayHours: Full-TimeAre you a graduate eager to gain practical experience in children''s mental health? Are you considering a future career as an Educational Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, or Mental Health Practitioner?A specialist SEN school in Reading is seeking a School Mental Health Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. The school supports pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs, including trauma, attachment disorders, anxiety, and moderate learning difficulties.In this role, you will: Deliver 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs Use therapeutic approaches and behaviour strategies to support learning Assist teachers with classroom activities and student engagement Work closely with on-site specialists to provide tailored supportThis role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with children who have complex needs, while developing a strong understanding of SEN and SEMH support strategies.The school is looking for someone who is proactive, resilient, and genuinely passionat... Permanent