SEN/Mental Health Teaching Assistant - Slough
Immediate Start | Full-Time
An outstanding Special Needs School in Slough is looking for a dedicated SEN/Mental Health Teaching Assistant to join their team long-term, starting immediately. The school serves children aged 5 to 18 with a range of educational needs, communication challenges, and behavioral difficulties, emphasizing both academic and therapeutic support for overall wellbeing.
In this role, you'll work one-on-one and in small groups, supporting students academically and emotionally. You'll help foster their social and interpersonal skills, guide them in positive decision-making, and assist them in overcoming daily challenges.
This position provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience working alongside a team of external professionals, including educational and occupational psychologists, counselors, and speech therapists. If you're aiming for a career in therapy, psychology, or mental health support, this experience will be invaluable. You'll also develop insights into neurodiversity, mental health challenges, and the specific needs of young people.
Position Details:
- Role:SEN/Mental Health Teaching Assistant
- Location:Slough
- Focus:Supporting students with special educational needs
- Pay:83 - 95 per day
- Hours:Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 3:30 pm
- Start:ASAP
- Experience:Desired but not essential
To apply for this rewarding opportunity, please contact Tiffene @ Academics by responding directly to this advert.