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Mental Health Assistant - Ascot
Aspiring Therapist / Psychologist Role
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Autism?
Would you like to gain invaluable experience working in a specialist school that prioritises mental health, therapy, and personalised care?
A fantastic ASD specialist school in Ascot is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Mental Health Assistant to join their team. The school caters for children and young people aged 4 to 16 with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), many of whom also experience additional mental health challenges such as anxiety, sensory needs, and social communication difficulties.
About the Role:
As a Mental Health Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the emotional wellbeing of students. Therapy is an essential part of daily life for children with ASD - it helps them to understand their emotions, develop coping strategies, improve social interaction, and build confidence in a safe, structured environment. You will work alongside a skilled team of therapists, psychologists, and teaching staff to deliver consistent, compassionate, and child-centred care.
This is a brilliant opportunity for an aspiring therapist, educational psychologist, or SEN teacher to gain first-hand experience in a supportive and specialist setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Supporting children and young people with Autism and associated mental health needs
Working as a Mental Health Assistant within the classroom and during therapy sessions
Assisting therapists and psychologists with the delivery of therapeutic programmes
Providing 1:1 and small group emotional and behavioural support
Promoting a positive, nurturing, and structured environment
Position Details:
Mental Health Assistant - Ascot
Full-time, Monday to Friday | 8.30am - 4.00pm
ASAP start
£90-£110 per day
Ages 4-16 | Autism & Mental Health Focus
If you are looking for a meaningful role where you can make a genuine difference in the lives of children and young people with Autism, this Mental Health Assistant opportunity is perfect for you.
Apply today to become a valued Mental Health Assistant within a school that truly values therapy, inclusion, and individualised support for every child.
Don't miss out on this fantastic Mental Health Assistant role - we'd love to hear from you
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