Therapy Support Worker
Location: Wokingham
Details:
- Role: Therapy Support Worker
- Salary: 83 - 95 per day
- Contract: Long-Term Temporary with potential for permanency
- Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (8:30 am - 3:30 pm)
Are you inspired to make a positive difference in the lives of children with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges? An exciting opportunity has opened up for a Therapy Support Worker to join a dedicated team at a specialist school in Wokingham.
As a Therapy Support Worker, you will provide essential support to students with complex emotional and behavioural needs, working closely with experienced therapists and educators. Your contributions will help create a nurturing and structured environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with therapists to deliver tailored support plans and therapeutic activities.
- Provide one-on-one and group support to students, fostering their emotional resilience and social skills.
- Assist in managing challenging behaviours using positive reinforcement and de-escalation strategies.
- Work as part of a supportive team to create a safe and encouraging learning environment.
- Serve as a mentor and role model, helping students build confidence and self-regulation skills.
Why Choose This Role?
This role is perfect for individuals eager to gain valuable experience in therapeutic and educational settings. Whether you're considering a career in psychology, therapy, or teaching, this position offers hands-on involvement that will help you grow professionally while making a tangible difference in young lives.
No prior experience is necessary-just enthusiasm, resilience, and a commitment to supporting children with additional needs. Full training and ongoing guidance will be provided to help you succeed in this impactful role.
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If you're interested in this opportunity, please apply directly to this advert or contact Tiffene @ Academics for more details.
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