Therapy Assistant

Therapy Assistant
Location: Yate

Details:

• Role: Therapy Assistant
• Salary: 83.33 - 95.00 per day
• Contract: Long-Term Temporary (Potential for Permanent)
• Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (8:30 am - 3:30 pm)

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Therapy Assistant to join a specialist school in Yate.

In this role, you will support students with complex needs, working alongside therapists, teachers, and support staff to provide tailored interventions that promote emotional well-being and personal growth. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to gain hands-on experience in therapeutic support and behaviour management.

• Assist therapists in delivering targeted interventions for students with SEMH needs.
• Provide one-to-one and small group support to help students develop emotional regulation and social skills.
• Work collaboratively with staff to create a safe and structured learning environment.
• Support students in managing behaviours and overcoming barriers to learning.
• Be a positive role model, encouraging confidence, resilience, and emotional well-being.

No prior experience is required, as full training will be provided. We're looking for individuals with a proactive attitude, adaptability, and a genuine passion for supporting young people.

This role offers an incredible opportunity to gain valuable experience in therapeutic support, education, and behaviour management. Whether you're a psychology graduate, exploring a career in therapy, or passionate about working with young people, this Therapy Assistant position in Yate is a fantastic stepping stone for your future.

Therapy Assistant - Yate - Education and Training