Aspiring Therapist - SEN TA. Job in Thatcham Education & Training Jobs

Academics Ltd; Thatcham; On-site

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Aspiring Therapist - SEN TA

Full Time - ASAP Start - Thatcham

Do you want to gain industry experience alongside your studies?

Do you want to gain a better understanding of children's development?

An amazing specialist education centre in Thatcham, West Berks is excited to welcome an Aspiring Therapist graduate to join their support staff team on a full-time basis. The specialist educates students with a variety of social, emotional, and mental health needs. As an Aspiring Therapist, you will be supporting students with additional needs, some of whom are struggling with challenges related to developmental trauma and neglect. These young people need consistency and patience to help them achieve an education, providing a perfect opportunity for any Aspiring Therapist to see how they can make a difference.

The role's responsibilities will include supporting students on a 1-1 basis, ensuring they maintain focus and stay on task. You will work with the classroom teacher to develop tailored lesson plans. You will collaborate with dedicated, professional therapists, psychologists, and behavior analysts to ensure students can reach their full potential, offering a rare opportunity for any Aspiring Therapist to see where their career could take them. The successful candidate will learn effective communication skills, confidence, and how to coach young people through turbulent situations.

• Aspiring Therapists
• Thatcham, West Berkshire
• Psychology Graduates
• SEN TA role
• Monday to Friday, 8:30 to 3:30
• £80 to £95 earned daily

The successful candidate should be proactive, empathetic, and confident in their ability to take the initiative to provide these young people with high-quality care and support. Graduates (Psychology, Criminology, Sociology, etc.) are encouraged to apply; experience with SEN/SEMH children and/or adults would be desirable but not mandatory.

If you are an Aspiring Therapist in Thatcham and want to gain frontline experience, don't hesitate to apply with an up-to-date version of your CV to register your interest!