Emotional and Mental Health Teaching Assistant

Overview

Emotional and Mental Health Teaching Assistant – Wokingham

ASAP Start – Full-Time Role

Are you passionate about supporting children with mental health and emotional needs?

A nurturing and inclusive SEN school in Wokingham is seeking an Emotional and Mental Health Teaching Assistant to support children with a range of mental health challenges and additional needs including ADHD, Autism, and trauma-related behaviours. This is a full-time, long-term position, offering you the chance to work alongside experienced teachers, therapists, and psychologists in a highly supportive setting.

• Role:
  Emotional and Mental Health Teaching Assistant
• Location:
  
  Wokingham
• Salary: £89–£100 per day
• Hours:
  
  Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm
• Start Date:
  
  ASAP
• Ideal for:
  Graduates in Psychology, Counselling, Criminology, or anyone passionate about children’s mental health

• Support children on a 1:1 and small group basis, helping with behaviour regulation and emotional well-being
• Assist with lesson participation, keeping students engaged and focused throughout the school day
• Help implement personalised support strategies and work closely with the school’s pastoral team

This Emotional and Mental Health Teaching Assistant role is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to gain first-hand experience working in mental health, therapy, or SEN education. Whether you’re a recent graduate or looking for a career change into a more meaningful role, this position will provide the foundation and professional development you need.

Apply now to be part of a compassionate team making a real difference in children’s lives.