Position: Mental Health Classroom Assistant - Wokingham Start Date: Immediate | Full-Time Focus: Autism and Complex Needs Are you seeking a new challenge this academic year?
Are you looking for a fulfilling role where you can make a real impact?
If you have a caring nature and an interest in supporting special educational needs, this opportunity could be the perfect fit.
A dedicated SEN school in Wokingham is searching for a compassionate and motivated Classroom Assistant to support children with a range of complex needs.
In this role, you'll help engage students in learning, track their academic and emotional progress, and foster a positive, inclusive classroom atmosphere.
Every day is unique, making this a dynamic and rewarding position.
About the Role: As a Special Needs Classroom Assistant, you'll work closely with a small group of 8 students, supporting the teacher, preparing materials, and helping create a vibrant, engaging learning space.
The school serves both primary and secondary students with diverse needs, including autism, attention difficulties, learning challenges, mental health concerns, and physical disabilities.
Resilience and adaptability are essential, as well as a proactive approach to any challenges.
Training will be provided for personal care and behavior management if needed.
Ideal Candidate Profile: Experience working with children or adults with special educational needs (SEN) is beneficial Enthusiastic and passionate about supporting students Skilled at motivating and engaging students Kind, caring, and empathetic Strong communication skills Position Details: Job Title: Mental Health Classroom Assistant Location: Wokingham Start Date: Immediate Salary: £83 - £95 per day (based on experience, qualifications, and client rate) Contract: Long-term temporary with potential for permanent placement Schedule: Full-Time, Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm Prior experience is preferred but not required If you are interested in this Learning Support Specialist position, please contact Tiffene @ Academics by applying to this advert directly.
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