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Mental Health Assistant - Aspiring Psychologist - Reading

Academics | Reading, United Kingdom | Posted June 25, 2026

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Mental Health Assistant - ASD Specialist School - Reading

Are you a Psychology graduate looking to become an Assistant Psychologist or Assistant Therapist? Or do you have a passion for supprorting students with developmental disorders and mental health needs?

A specialist ASD school in Reading, Berkshire is seeking a full-time Mental Health Assistant to support children aged 4-16 with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and social, emotional, and behavioural needs.

As a Mental Health Assistant, you will:

Support pupils with ASD and complex needs
Assist with emotional regulation, sensory needs, and behaviour support plans
Work alongside Speech & Language Therapists, Educational Psychologists, and Occupational Therapists
Gain hands-on experience in therapeutic and SEN practiceThis Mental Health Assistant role provides valuable experience for graduates aiming for Assistant Psychologist or Assistant Therapist careers. You'll learn therapeutic strategies ...

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