Job Description:

MLD Assistant - Maidenhead

Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain valuable experience supporting young people with Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)?

A specialist school in Maidenhead is seeking a caring and enthusiastic MLD Assistant to join their team. This role is ideal for graduates considering careers in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or Education.

As an MLD Assistant, you will:

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to students with MLD.
• Help students develop confidence, independence, and communication skills.
• Support students with their learning and day-to-day activities.
• Encourage positive behaviour, participation, and social development.
• Adapt support to suit individual learning needs and abilities.
• Work closely with teachers and support staff to help students achieve their goals.

We're looking for an MLD Assistant who is:

• Patient, compassionate, and supportive.
• Confident communicating with young people.
• Passionate about supporting students with additional needs.
• Interested in gaining practical experience before pursuing a career in psychology, therapy, or education.
• Able to build positive and trusting relationships with students.

Job Details

• Location: Maidenhead
• Setting: Specialist/SEN School
• Start Date: ASAP
• Pay: £93-£110 per day
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm
• Contract: Full-time

This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting young people with MLD while developing valuable skills for a future career in psychology, therapy, or education.

Apply today and begin your journey as an MLD Assistant in Maidenhead!

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.