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A recognised post-graduate qualification in Occupational Therapy with an essential qualification in Sensory Integration and Processing, along with HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist with RCOT Membership. Great experience as an Occupational Therapist. Specialist Occupational Therapist.

Are you a highly motivated Psychologist looking to take the next step in your career? Join Thornford Park Hospital as a part time Clinical/Forensic Psychologist for 30 hours per week, where you will play a key role within a male Low Secure Unit (LSU). As the Ward Psychologist, you will be an integral part of the Multidisciplinary Team, providing specialist psychological input to a complex patient group and helping shape high-quality, patient-centred care. All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description. In this role, you will work autonomously in managing your own caseload, delivering psychological assessments, formulation, and both long- and short-term therapeutic interventions. You will attend regular clinical and service development meetings, including MDTs, CPAs, referral discussions and hospital-wide forums, ensuring seamless collaborative working. Your work will include providing individual and group therapy, contributing to the development and review of care plans, and offering specialist advice to support the MDT in delivering effective, evidence-based interventions. Thornford Park Hospital, part of Elysium Healthcare, is an independent 143 bedded hospital set in 23 acres of parkland on the outskirts of Newbury, Berkshire (close to the Hampshire borders). We provide services for male and female patients detained under the Mental Health Act (1983) who require care in conditions of medium and low security. Our service users, many of whom have forensic histories, require long-term treatment and rehabilitation and present with multiple problems, challenging and high-risk behaviour and complex care needs. In addition to the mental health wards, Thornford Park has a 14-bedded low secure service for male patients with Autistic Spectrum Disorders, commissioned by NHS England, a medium/low secure service for females with a Learning Disability, and a medium secure service for males with Learning Disability. We also have two Psychiatric Intensive Care Units, one for males and one for females, providing holistic assessment and treatment for individuals experiencing crisis. In the Role of Clinical/Forensic Psychologist you will be: Manage your own caseload, which will involve working with complex service-users. Attending regular clinical and service development meetings, such as MDT's, CPA's, referrals, and other hospital-wide meetings An integral part of the Multi-Disciplinary Team on Male LSU Providing both long & short-term work, which includes being able to undertake clinical assessments to determine clinical needs & treatment plans. Providing both individual and group work to the patients. Maintaining monthly clinical supervision as well as regular line-management supervision Providing clinical supervision to other therapy staff as appropriate and facilitating in the provision of reflective practice. Providing both written & verbal contributions to the MDT/ICR Supporting the MDT in the development and review of care plans Offering specialist clinical advice including the assessment of care needs and the development, implementation, and evaluation of programmes of care within the service Contributing to professional development within the team Contributing to teaching as part of Induction/mandatory training. Contributing to audit and research as directed by the line manager What you will need: Registration with the HCPC as a Practitioner Psychologist and eligible for Chartered status with the British Psychological Society Experience in using psychological models and theories to address a range of risk and behavioural issues Where you will be working: Location: Thornford Park, Crookham Hill, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 8ET Thornford Park Hospital, part of Elysium Healthcare, is an independent 143 bedded hospital set in 23 acres of parkland on the outskirts of Newbury, Berkshire (close to the Hampshire borders). We provide services for male and female patients detained under the Mental Health Act (1983) who require care in conditions of medium and low security. Our service users, many of whom have forensic histories, require long-term treatment and rehabilitation and present with multiple problems, challenging and high-risk behaviour and complex care needs. In addition to the mental health wards, Thornford Park has a 14-bedded low secure service for male patients with Autistic Spectrum Disorders, commissioned by NHS England, a medium/low secure service for females with a Learning Disability, and a medium secure service for males with Learning Disability. We also have two Psychiatric Intensive Care Units, one for males and one for females, providing holistic assessment and treatment for individuals experiencing crisis. What you will get: Annual salary of up to £ 57,000 pro rata The equivalent of 33 days annual leave pro rata – (inc Bank Holidays) plus your birthday off! Free meals and parking Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance. Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals. Pension contribution to secure your future. Life Assurance for added peace of mind. Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time. There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more. About your next employer: You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. The safety of our service users and colleagues is our priority and as such we encourage and support vaccination uptake as this remains the best line of defence against COVID-19. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility and are committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of service users. xrnqpay Candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure. `

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Mental Health Assistant - Newbury ASAP Start - Full-Time PositionAre you passionate about children's mental health and emotional well-being? Are you looking to gain practical experience before pursuing a career in psychology, therapy, or education?A welcoming SEN school in Newbury is seeking a dedic

To be successful in this role, you'll need:- A Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy - A UK HCPC registration or applied for- Evidence of ability to research, plan, implement and evaluate a project for specific groups- Effective written/verbal communication skillsWhere you will be working: Location

Seeking an experienced Specialist Occupational Therapist to work with children and young adults with neurodiverse needs, providing assessments, personalized therapy programs, and support.

A Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy.

Mental Health Assistant / Aspiring Therapist Full-Time | ASAP Start | £95-£105 per day | Newbury Are you a Psychology, Counselling, Education or Criminology graduate looking to gain valuable experience supporting children's emotional wellbeing? A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Newbury is looking for a caring and motivated Mental Health Assistant to join its specialist support team, working with pupils with a range of SEN and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Mental Health Assistant to gain practical experience within a school environment while working alongside experienced teachers, SEN professionals and specialist support staff. The Role As a Mental Health Assistant, you'll support pupils across the primary age range who may experience: Autism and ADHD Anxiety and emotional regulation difficulties Trauma-related behaviours Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs Barriers to learning and social developmentYou'll help pupils understand and manage their emotions, build confidence, develop positive relationships and engage more successfully with school life. Key Details Role: Mental Health Assistant Location: Newbury Pay: £95-£105 per day Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm Start: ASAP Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term Ideal for: Psychology, Counselling, Education and Criminology graduates, as well as those passionate about supporting children's mental health.Why Consider This Role? As a Mental Health Assistant, you'll work alongside experienced education and SEN professionals, gaining exposure to supportive, therapeutic and trauma-informed approaches within a school setting. You'll develop practical experience and a deeper understanding of how emotional wellbeing can influence behaviour, relationships and learning. With ongoing guidance, training and mentorship, this role offers valuable preparation for a Mental Health Assistant looking to progress towards a career in psychology, therapy, teaching, youth work or social care. Every day brings opportunities to learn, develop your skills and make a meaningful difference to pupils across Newbury. If you're an enthusiastic Mental Health Assistant ready to take your first steps towards a career supporting children and young people, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Freddie Tustin on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion. Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy

Location: Near Newbury, Berkshire Contract: Part-time, Term-time Only Hours: Monday–Friday, 1:15pm–3:15pm (10 hours per week) Start Date: September 2026 Pay: £13.00–£17.00 per hour ❓ Are you a graduate looking to build hands-on experience supporting a child with additional needs? ❓ Are you a Graduate considering a career in Teaching, Educational Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy or Occupational Therapy? If so, this is a fantastic opportunity to gain practical experience while making a meaningful difference to a child's education. About the School A friendly and inclusive mainstream primary school near Newbury is seeking a caring and enthusiastic Graduate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to provide dedicated support for a pupil with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) and high sensory needs. Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO, you will help the pupil access learning, develop communication skills and feel confident within the classroom. The Role As a Graduate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil during afternoon lessons. Support a child with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) and high sensory needs. Use sensory strategies to help the pupil regulate, engage and participate in learning. Encourage communication, confidence, independence and positive social interaction. Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement personalised support strategies. Build a positive, trusting relationship with the pupil and celebrate their progress. Person Specification We're looking for someone who is: A graduate in Psychology, Education, Speech & Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Health & Social Care, or a related subject (desirable). Passionate about supporting children with additional needs. Patient, calm and nurturing. Keen to build experience within SEN and child development. Previous experience working with children is desirable but not essential. What You'll Gain Valuable 1:1 SEN experience within a supportive mainstream primary school. Hands-on experience supporting a child with SLCN and sensory needs. Ongoing support from an experienced school team. Excellent preparation for careers in Teaching, Educational Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy and other child-focused professions. Competitive pay of £13.00–£17.00 per hour. How to Apply If you're looking for a rewarding part-time role where you can make a genuine difference while building valuable SEN experience, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Eleanor Chessun-Lawrence on (phone number removed) or (url removed) for more information. ️ Applicants must have the right to work in the UK

Mental Health Support Worker - Newbury Are you a Psychology graduate eager to gain practical experience supporting young people with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs? A Secondary SEN School in Newbury is seeking a dedicated, patient, and compassionate Mental Health Support Worker to join their team. This role is ideal for aspiring Educational Psychologists, Clinical Psychologists, Counsellors, Therapists, Mental Health Professionals, Youth Workers, or Teachers. As a Mental Health Support Worker, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support to students experiencing a range of emotional and mental health needs. Build positive, trusting relationships with students and provide consistent emotional and pastoral support. Help students develop confidence, resilience, self-esteem, self-regulation, and independence. Support students in managing difficult emotions, anxiety, stress, and challenging behaviours using appropriate strategies. Encourage positive coping mechanisms and help students develop healthy ways of managing their emotions.We're looking for a Mental Health Support Worker who is: Compassionate, patient, resilient, and enthusiastic about supporting young people. Confident communicating with students who may experience emotional or mental health difficulties. Calm, consistent, and supportive when responding to challenging situations. Passionate about supporting young people's mental health and wellbeing. Interested in gaining practical experience before pursuing a career in psychology, education, therapy, youth work, or mental health.Job Details Location: Newbury Setting: SEN School Start Date: ASAP Pay: £93-£110 per day Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm Contract: Full-timeApply today and take the next step towards a rewarding career supporting young people's mental health, wellbeing, and emotional development! Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy

Location: Maidenhead Contract: Full-time, term-time only (long-term) Hours: Mon–Fri, 08:30–16:00 Start Date: ASAP Pay: £88–£115 per day About the School A welcoming and inclusive special school in Maidenhead is seeking a Graduate Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist to join their team. The school supports pupils aged 2–19 with severe and complex learning difficulties, many with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN). Work in a nurturing, child-centred environment alongside a multi-disciplinary team, including qualified Speech and Language Therapists (SALTs), to deliver interventions that help pupils develop communication, social, and emotional skills. Role & Responsibilities Deliver 1:1 and small group interventions to children with speech, language and communication needs Support teachers in autism-friendly lessons Help pupils build communication, social, and emotional skills Collaborate with SALTs, teachers, and support staff ️ Promote safeguarding, inclusion, and wellbeing Candidate Requirements Recent graduate interested in Speech and Language Therapy, SEN, or child development ❤️ Compassionate, patient, and proactive ️ Strong communication and interpersonal skills ✅ Full-time availability during term-time Able to travel to Maidenhead Benefits & Development Hands-on experience with children with ASC and SLCN Mentoring and training from experienced SALTs and SEN staff CPD opportunities and structured professional support Career pathways into Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Teaching, or Educational Psychology Rewarding role making a real difference Apply Now – contact Eleanor Chessun-Lawrence at Pertemps Education on (url removed) or (phone number removed) Kick-start your career in Speech and Language Therapy while helping incredible young people thrive

Location: Newbury Contract: Full-time, term-time only Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–4pm Start Date: ASAP Pay: £88–£115 ❓ Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs to reach their full potential? About the School A friendly and inclusive specialist school near Newbury is seeking a caring and dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. The school is proud of its nurturing ethos and commitment to ensuring every child can succeed. They provide a positive, inclusive environment where pupils are encouraged to develop confidence, independence, and a love of learning. You will be working with children who have Special Educational Needs (SEN), including autism, speech and language difficulties, or social, emotional, and mental health needs (SEMH), helping them to access learning and reach their full potential. Your Role As an Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 or small-group support for pupils with SEN. Implement learning, communication, and behaviour support strategies. Work closely with class teachers and the SENCo to adapt activities and resources. Support children’s social and emotional development throughout the school day. ️ Promote inclusion, wellbeing, and safeguarding at all times. ‍ About You We’re looking for someone who is: ❤️ Patient, empathetic, and passionate about supporting children with SEN. Ideally experienced in an education, childcare, or SEN setting (training provided). ️ A confident communicator who works well in a team. Flexible, proactive, and keen to learn. ✅ Able to commit full-time during term-time. What We Offer Ongoing training and CPDin SEN and inclusive education. Supportive staff and leadership team. Opportunities to work alongside specialist professionals (e.g. SENCo, Speech and Language Therapists). A welcoming school community where every day makes a difference. Career progression pathways into Teaching, Educational Psychology, or Therapy roles. Apply Now – contact Eleanor Chessun-Lawrence at Pertemps Education on (url removed) or (phone number removed)

Location: Newbury, Berkshire Contract: Full-time, term-time only Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–4:00pm Start Date: ASAP Pay: £88–£115 per day ❓ Are you passionate about understanding and supporting young people’s mental health and emotional wellbeing? Do you want hands-on experience in SEMH settings while exploring a career as a Clinical or Educational Psychologist? About the School A small, specialist school near Newbury are seeking a motivated Pastoral & Learning Support Assistant / Aspiring Educational Psychologist to join their dedicated SEMH team. The school supports students aged with social, emotional and mental health needs and associated challenging behaviours. Many students may be disengaged from learning or at risk of exclusion, so building positive relationships and demonstrating the value of education is central to the role. This is an excellent opportunity for Psychology or Criminology graduates to gain practical experience in restorative, trauma-informed approaches, and to develop skills essential for a future career in clinical psychology, educational psychology, or therapeutic roles. Your Role As an Aspiring Educational Psychologist / Pastoral & Learning Support Assistant, you will: Build positive, trusting relationships with students who are disengaged or at risk of exclusion. Support students’ social, emotional, and mental health development. Encourage engagement, confidence, and resilience in learning. Work alongside teachers and therapists to deliver therapeutic interventions and SEMH-focused support. ️ Provide consistency and safety for students with trauma or adverse childhood experiences. Model empathy, restorative approaches, and resilience every day.This role provides practical experience in SEMH, therapeutic practice, and intervention strategies, giving aspiring educational psychologists valuable insight into working with children and young people. Person Specification Passionate about supporting young people with SEMH needs. Excellent interpersonal skills; able to build strong, supportive relationships. Calm, empathetic, resilient, and able to work in challenging situations. Motivated, professional, and enthusiastic to learn. No previous experience required, full training and CPD provided. What We Offer Hands-on experience with vulnerable, disengaged students. Restorative and trauma-informed training, CPD, and mentoring. Opportunities to explore careers in clinical psychology, educational psychology, therapy, or SEN support. A supportive, small-school environment where you can make a real difference every day. How to Apply If you are passionate about supporting disengaged young people and helping them see the value of education, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Eleanor Chessun-Lawrence on (phone number removed) for more information. ️ You must have the right to work in the UK

Experience of leading or contributing to strategic planning within an occupational therapy or wider AHP service. In-depth understanding of occupational therapy practice across the clinical spectrum (acute, rehabilitation, community, long-term conditions). Commitment to patient-centred care and the v

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Key requirementsHCPC professional registrationExperience of teaching, training or supervision with diverse student groupsWell-developed knowledge of occupational therapy theory, practice and standardsExperie

Seeking a Therapy Assistant for a specialist school in Maidenhead to support vulnerable children aged 4-16 with Autism and associated needs.

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Psychology Graduate – SEN Teaching Assistant.Scroll down the page to see all associated job requirements, and any responsibilities successful candidates can expect.Contract: September 2026 – July 2027 (Term-Time Only).Are you a passionate Psychology graduate from a top UK university eager to mak

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