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Therapeutic Support Assistant

Job in Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12, England, UK
Listing for: Academics Ltd.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-06
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
  • Education / Teaching
    School Counselor, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 85 - 100 GBP Hourly GBP 85.00 100.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Therapeutic Support Assistant - Wantage

Location:

Wantage

Pay: £85-£100 per day

Start Date:

ASAP

We are working with a great specialist school dedicated to providing a safe and supportive environment for students who struggle with severe mental health needs and co‑existing learning difficulties. As a therapeutic support assistant, you will focus on empowering students to achieve their full potential through tailored educational experiences and emotional support.

About the role

You will provide specialised and tailored support to students with significant learning needs and other co‑existing needs such as mental health, and social and emotional needs. You will support students in a way that aligns with their educational health care plans and intervention plans, ensuring that all students can access their education similarly to mainstream peers. This role requires a positive attitude and a passion for making a difference.

Responsibilities

and Qualifications

The right candidate will:

  • Have a positive attitude
  • Work well in teams
  • Have great communication skills
  • Understand the importance of safeguarding
  • Hold an enhanced DBS or be willing to apply for one

This opportunity will add amazing experience to your CV and pave the way for aspiring psychologists or those looking to embark on a career in education. You will also gain valuable insight into mental health issues and be equipped to advocate for mental health awareness and support students.

If this role sounds like something you would like to pursue, apply now! Interviews will be taking place soon and you do not want to miss out. You can apply directly to this advert and will be contacted if shortlisted.

Key Information
  • Therapeutic Support Assistant
  • Wantage
  • ASAP Start
  • Full time, Monday to Friday
  • Long Term role
  • Mental Health Support
  • Early Intervention
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