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Teaching Assistant - Mental Health/Trauma

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Posted a day ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Salisbury, Wiltshire SP2 0AF, England

Salary

£18,000 - £21,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Specialist School in Salisbury is seeking a recent graduate in Psychology or Criminology for a Teaching Assistant position focused on mental health and trauma support.
  • The role involves supporting pupils with social, emotional, and mental health challenges, particularly those who have experienced adverse childhood experiences.
  • Candidates should have a passion for helping vulnerable children and may benefit from previous experience working with children or vulnerable adults.
  • The position offers a salary ranging from £80 to £90 per day and aims to provide valuable experience for future careers in Psychology, Therapy, Counselling, or Social Work.
  • Applicants are encouraged to apply if they possess a confident and caring nature, as well as a strong desire to make a positive impact on students' lives.

**Graduate Opportunity - Mental Health Experience - Psychology and Criminology**

A fantastic Specialist School in Salisbury are looking for a recent Graduate (Psychology or Criminology would be great) to join their team and help support pupils facing mental health and emotional difficulties, as well as Trauma.

At this school, you will be working alongside specialist staff and teachers to support pupils with social, emotional and mental health challenges. Some of the pupils will have suffered adverse childhood experiences and trauma. You will play a key role in identifying their needs and triggers, and helping them to overcome the difficulties they face.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils both in and outside the classroom. You will play a key role in providing consistency, developing trusted relationships with the students, and help them to feel safe, secure and empowered. You will also encourage the students to make positive decisions, reduce anti-social behaviours and increase academic performance through trauma-informed practices.

By engaging with the therapeutic and restorative practices delivered at the school, you will gain valuable first-hand experience needed to train as a Psychology, Therapist, Counsellor or Social Worker in the future. This position is open to individuals who are confident and bubbly, with a passion for helping vulnerable children, and a caring nature.

Previous experience working with children or vulnerable adults would be beneficial, as well as a knowledge of Psychology of Criminology.

  • Teaching Assistant - Mental Health/Trauma
  • Salisbury
  • Mental Health & Trauma Support
  • Graduate Opportunity
  • £80 to £90 per day

If you are interested in this role, 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.