Location: Hungerford, Berkshire
Start Date: ASAP
Pay: £90 - £105 per day
Hours: Full-Time
Are you passionate about supporting children with mental health challenges? Do you want to gain hands-on experience working with young people with additional needs?
A specialist school for children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs is seeking a Behaviour Therapy Assistant to join their support team. In this role, you will help students make positive choices, develop safe and constructive behaviours, and build emotional resilience.
Key responsibilities:
Support pupils exhibiting challenging or anti-social behaviours linked to SEMH needs
Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and support staff to implement behaviour management and re-engagement strategies
Provide emotional support to at-risk children, helping them navigate personal and academic challenges
Build trusting relationships to encourage confidence, resilience, and progress
Approach all work with empathy, patience, and a positive attitudeThis role offers an excellent opportunity for graduates or those entering the field to gain valuable experience in a specialist SEMH setting. It is ideal for anyone considering a future career in Psychology, Therapy, Counselling, or Education, providing hands-on experience while making a tangible difference in the lives of young people.
Key Information:
Behaviour Therapy Assistant
Graduate-friendly / Entry-level role
£89 - £100 per day
Full-time
Hungerford, BerkshireIf you are ready to take on a rewarding and impactful role, please upload your updated CV directly to this advert.
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Salary description
£90.00 - £105.00 per day