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Behaviour Therapy Assistant

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Posted 2 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG30 3HG

Salary

£18,000 - £21,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Behaviour Therapy Assistant position is ideal for those passionate about helping children with mental health challenges.
  • The role involves supporting students with social, emotional, and mental health needs and encouraging positive behaviors.
  • Candidates should have experience working with children or adults with additional needs, and a degree in Psychology or Criminology is beneficial.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £80 to £90 per day.
  • This is a graduate or entry-level position located in Reading, suitable for those looking to gain experience in Psychology, Therapy, and Counselling.

Behaviour Therapy Assistant

Are you passionate about helping children facing mental health challenges? Are you looking to build your experience supporting young people with additional needs?

If so, this could be the perfect role for you!

A Specialist School Provision for children with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs are seeking a Behaviour Therapy Assistant to join their support team. As a Behaviour Therapy Assistant, you will help encourage students to make positive and safe choices, and help them engage in positive behaviours.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support pupils exhibiting challenging or anti-social behaviours, as a result of a diagnosed social, emotional or mental health need.
  • Collaborate with teachers, therapists and support staff to deliver re-engagement techniques in the classroom.
  • Provide emotional support to at-risk children, helping them navigate their challenges.
  • Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils to encourage emotional resilience and academic growth.
  • Work with an empathetic and positive attitude.

By becoming a Behaviour Therapy Assistant, you will gain hands-on experience supporting vulnerable children facing mental health and behaviour challenges. This experience will open doors to opportunities in the field of Psychology, Therapy and Counselling. Most importantly, you will have the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children in need.

The perfect candidate will have experience working with children and/or adults with additional needs. A degree in Psychology or Criminology would also be beneficial.

Key Information:

  • Behaviour Therapy Assistant
  • Graduates Welcome
  • £80 to £90 per day
  • Graduate/Entry-Level Position
  • Reading

If you are interested in this position, please apply today!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.