Therapy Assistant
As a Therapy Assistant, you will be more than just a support provider; you will be a trusted friend and confidant.Integra Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Therapy Assistant. This role involves providing support to a 17 year old pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder ASD and traits of PDA profile.
As a Therapy Assistant, you will be more than just a support provider; you will be a trusted friend and confidant. You will engage in daily activities with the pupil such as attending and helping the delivery of OT and SALT sessions, helping to make sure the pupil has a clear understanding of the sessions.
This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a young person’s life, helping them to grow and thrive in a supportive and engaging setting.
Duties:
Supporting the pupil with his OT and SALT within his curriculum, making sure pupil understands the sessionsAssisting with daily routines and educational tasks
Encouraging social and emotional development
Joining and safeguarding online lessons
Experience:
Previous experience working as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant is desirableFamiliarity with care home and home care environments is advantageous
Proficiency in English language skills is essential
Experience working with secondary aged pupils
Experience working with Occupational therapists
Previous experience working with pupils with ASD
Benefits of this role:
£16.50 per hour - with weekly or monthly pay, your choiceFree online CPD training courses
Full-time hours 37hrs a week
Have peace of mind with direct access to your consultant, always ready and eager to assist
Hybrid role - being based at the office in Baildon
If you are interested in this role, and would like more information, please feel free to reach out.