Mental Health Assistant - Reading Full-Time ASAP Start Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with their emotional wellbeing? A supportive and forward-thinking specialist school in Reading is seeking a Mental Health Assistant to join their team full-time. This is a fantastic long-term opportunity for individuals looking to gain practical experience working with young people who require additional emotional and mental health support. You will work with students who present with a range of needs including Autism, ADHD, anxiety, trauma-related needs, and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) challenges. As a Mental Health Assistant, you will play a key role in helping pupils feel safe, understood, and ready to learn. Key Details: Role: Mental Health Assistant Location: Reading Salary: £89-£100 per day Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term Ideal for: Psychology, Counselling, Criminology, or Education Graduates Your responsibilities will include: Providing 1:1 and small group emotional support Supporting pupils with emotional regulation strategies Assisting with behaviour management in a calm and consistent manner Working collaboratively with SEN staff and therapists Helping create a positive, structured learning environment This Mental Health Assistant role is ideal for aspiring Psychologists, Therapists, Youth Workers, or Teachers who are keen to build hands-on experience in a specialist setting. If